Dental Assistant - Full Time
Mental Health Association of Rochester · Mica, WA · 1 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
A Dental Assistant responsible for supporting dental providers and delivering patient-centered care in a community health setting.
Key Responsibilities
- Update medical records
- Conduct X-rays
- Assist with exams
- Perform infection control
- Sterilization and preventative treatments
- Educate patients on oral health
- Assist with orthodontic procedures
- Maintain nitrous oxide (WA only)
- Support clinic operations
Qualifications & Skills
- High school diploma or GED
- WA state Dental Assistant Registration or willingness to obtain
- BLS certification within 90 days
- Attention to detail, manual dexterity, and basic dental knowledge
- Comfort working with diverse patient populations
- Proficiency with electronic records
Additional Info
- Training provided to earn registration
- Benefits include competitive pay, bonuses, health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and flexible working hours
- The role emphasizes inclusivity, cultural competence, and long-term career growth