What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at Advanced Periodontics?
Advanced Perio
- Winner of Seattle Met's Top Dentist award 11 Years in a row
- Technologically advanced surgical clinics
- 30 Employees that are passionate about patient care, with over 500 Google reviews to prove it!
- A fun and supportive work environment that provides learning and growth opportunities
We are Advanced Perio, and we are one of the country's leading Periodontal offices. But we didn't get here alone! We owe a lot of our success to our incredible team, made up of individuals that put the patient experience above all else. Our mission is to provide the highest level of periodontal care possible, and we are able to do this because of our employees.
To continue this success, we are looking to expand our team, and this is where you come in! We are in need of an experienced Dental Assistant to add to our rockstar surgical team that can work in both our Seattle and Bellevue locations.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide patients with 5 Star Customer Service
- Clean and sterilize instruments, and prepare treatment rooms as needed
- Prepare tables and trays for doctor and hygienists with necessary instruments and supplies
- Properly handle and maintain tools and equipment
- Take high quality dental radiographs
- Assist doctors with exam, surgical, and post operative appointments
Qualifications
- Positive and collaborative attitude
- 1 year as a Dental Assistant in any specialty (ideally with surgical experience)
- Current WA State Dental License
- CPR Certification
- Full time Seattle assistant, but must be willing to work in Bellevue when needed.
Salary (Experience Levels Detailed Below)
- Level 1 - Sterile Tech & Room Turnover: $24/hr
- Level 2 - Chairside Exam & Post-op Assistant (photos, charting, suture removal): $25-$30/hr
- Level 3 - Surgical & Exam Assistant: $31-$40/hr
- Level 4 - Surgical & Exam Assistant with IV Certification: $37-$41
Schedule
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 7am-4pm
Friday 7am-2pm
Benefits
- Work / Life Balance - Ability to work 4 days a week (Wednesdays off)
- Paid Time Off - Including major holidays
- Maternity Leave
- Health Insurance
- Dental Care
- 401k Programs
- Parking Stipend / Orca Pass
- Scrubs
- Employee Referral Program
- Staff Appreciation
Interested in the role, and want to learn more?! Check out our website at www.seattleperio.com or reach out to me directly at samantha [at] seattleperio [dot] com.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Bereavement leave
- Commuter assistance
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- On-site gym
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Uniform allowance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $24 - $40