Dental AssistantSmiles Dental LongviewLongview, WA 98632*Our office is adding a Dental Assistant to our growing team.* *This is a great opportunity for someone who has a minimum 2+ years dental assisting experience. Our team thrives in a fun, motivated and encouraging environment and we are excited to welcome a new addition to our dental family. Pay DOE*
* Must have current state license RDA
* Experience with Eagle Soft is a plus but not required
* Knowledge of 3D imaging is a plus but not required
* Proven capability providing efficient support to patients, doctors, and working collaboratively with a team
* Someone who loves dentistry, enjoys patient care and is self-motivated
* Knowledge and understanding of dental terminology sufficient to perform job successfully
* Knowledge of dental supplies, procedures and OSHA/HIPPA requirements
*Spend your typical day as a Dental Assistant:*
* Setting up treatment rooms
* Chairside assisting with the provider during appointments including restorative, endodontic, and prosthetic procedures
* Sterilizing instruments
* Taking diagnostic radiographs, including panoramic and 3D imaging
* Reviewing and inputting patient's medical/dental history
* Documenting clinical notes and narratives for approval by the provider
* Taking alginate and PVS impressions
* 3D scanning
* Packing retraction cord and making temporary crowns
* Placing restorative bands
* Polishing and presenting OHI for pediatric patients
* Keeping inventory of supplies and restocking treatment rooms
* Staying on top of equipment maintenance and safety protocols
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 34 – 40 per week
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee discount
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Paid sick time
* Paid time off
* Pet insurance
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Experience:
* Dental assisting: 2 years (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
* Longview, WA 98632 (Required)
Work Location: In person