Dental Assistant I, II, or III
Position Summary
On-call Dental Assistant position available for our Vancouver - Salmon Creek Dental Clinic. Candidate will assist the dental provider in the delivery of dental procedures allowed by the WA State Dental Practice Act. Other responsibilities include assisting in Restorative, Prosthodontics, Endodontics, Orthodontics, Oral Surgery procedures, and any other procedures allowed by the WA Dental Practice Act. On-Call Dental Assistant must be willing to work Saturdays.
Qualifications and/or Experience
- Valid WA State license
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Organizational skills
- Dental record experience
- Familiarity with the utilization of computers
- Excellent customer service skills
- Ability to communicate, read, and write in English and interpret common written material about dentistry
- PREFERRED: Previous ortho experience, Bilingual in English/Spanish
- AS A DENTAL ASSISTANT II: Completed a formal Dental Assistant program at a College, Technical Institute or equivalent; Minimum of 6 months of work experience required.
- AS A DENTAL ASSISTANT III: Knowledgeable of proper sterilization methods and OSHA regulations including QI; Able to duplicate and mount radiographs, place temporary restorations, take impressions, pour and trim models, place retraction cord, place matrix bands, perform coronal polish and give fluoride treatments; Minimum of 2 years working experience required.
How to Apply
To apply for this position, complete the online application and click SUBMIT or APPLY NOW. If you have any questions regarding the position, email Ilyce Wilbanks, Dental Supervisor, at ilycewilbanks@seamarchc.org.
Sea Mar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. External candidates considered after 06/03/2025. This position is represented by Office and Professional Employees International Union (OPEIU). Please visit our website to learn more about us at www.seamar.org. You may also apply through our Career page at https://www.seamar.org/jobs-general.html.