Dentologie is seeking a full-time Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) (at least six months of general practice DA experience) to provide outstanding patient care in our new Ballard and Queen Anne office(s) in Seattle, WA!
A Dentologie Registered Dental Assistant will have excellent hourly compensation ($25 - $32/hr, based on experience and skill set), career growth opportunities, a great benefits package, full-time hours with a balanced schedule, and be part of an outstanding (and fun) culture. Come be a part of something special!
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Regarding work schedule, Monday - Thursday our offices have a morning shift (7:30am-2:30pm) and an evening shift (12:30pm-7:30pm). On Friday, we have one shift from 7:30am-3:30pm. We would ask that you are comfortable working Monday-Friday and 5 shifts per week, with 3 morning shifts and 2 evening shifts.
Responsibilities:
- Perform a variety of patient care, office and laboratory duties.
- Assist dentist chairside during examination and treatment of patients during a variety of operative treatment procedures.
- Provide a 10-star Patient experience.
- Contribute positively to an engaging corporate culture.
- Prepares instruments and materials for the dentist for upcoming procedures.
- Provide direct patient care in all dental services, including restorative, orthodontics, pediatric, endodontic, periodontics, prosthodontics and oral surgery.
- Passes dental instruments between provider and assistant (4 handed dentistry).
- Make patients as comfortable as possible in the dental chair while preparing them for treatment.
- Sterilize & disinfect instruments, equipment and operatories post treatment.
- Instruct patients on pre- and post-operative procedures and provide oral health education.
- Proficient in obtaining dental radiographs and intra-oral scans/photos.
- Keep treatment records such as charting existing restorations as well as planned treatment.
- Monitor daily supplies for restocking.
- Assists the dentist in providing patients with instructions for oral care following surgery or other dental treatment procedures.
- Follows infection control protocol by preparing and sterilizing instruments, equipment, and all clinical settings.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Required: at least six months of General Practice dental assistant experience.
- Minimum requirement: active dental assistant registration in State of Washington.
- Exemplifying Professionalism, Positivity & Personality!
- Excellent verbal, interpersonal, customer service & written communication skills.
- Organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
- Clinical knowledge, skills along with patient care.
- Analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Supervisory and leadership skills.
- Prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.
- Function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
- Preferred: coronal polishing certificate.
Dentologie Benefits and Perks:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Free dental coverage for employees
- 401k w/employer match
- Employer-paid life and disability insurance
- $50/month for mass transit or parking expenses
- Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
- Paid holidays
- Paid personal and sick time
- Supportive, friendly leadership that want you to succeed
- Upbeat team and fun culture. NOT your average dental office!