Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice and start your healthcare career with our comprehensive paid training program! We're seeking motivated individuals to become Dental Assistants in our modern Seattle clinic. No prior experience required – we provide hands-on training in chairside assisting, radiography, infection control, and patient care. Enjoy competitive pay, benefits, and a supportive team environment. Advance your career while making a real difference in patients' lives.
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during procedures including exams, fillings, and extractions
- Take and develop dental X-rays following safety protocols
- Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials
- Sterilize equipment and maintain infection control standards
- Manage patient records and digital charting systems
- Provide patient education on oral hygiene
- Order supplies and maintain inventory
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to stand for extended periods and perform precise movements
- Detail-oriented with excellent organizational abilities
- Valid CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Positive attitude and eagerness to learn
- Washington State dental radiography permit (training provided)