Dental Assistant Needed In SPOKANE, WA on November 21, 2024

We are looking for a competent dental assistant to add to our growing team. We are looking for a full-time team member as we are currently open 4 days a week with alternating Mondays and Fridays off. That means every other week we are off 4 days in a row. Dynamic Dental Care is a newly remodeled dental office with brand new state of the art equipment located off North Division. We want you to be skilled in providing direct or indirect patient care and able to make office procedures as smooth as possible.

Responsibilities

• Welcome customers in the dental office

• Prepare customers for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort

• Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed

• Sterilize instruments according to regulations

• Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry

• Undertake lab tasks as instructed

• Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions

• Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked

• Schedule appointments

• Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures

Skills

• Proven experience as dental assistant

• Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods

• Understanding of health & safety regulations

• Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks like coronal polishing is a plus

• Good computer skills

• Excellent communication and people skills

• Attention to detail

• Well-organized and reliable

• High school diploma; graduating from dental assistant school is preferred

• Additional certification or training is an asset (e.g. EFDA)

• Dentrix

• CEREC CAD/CAM

• Implants, endo, invisalign, crowns, bridges, cosmetic dentistry, extractions, IV sedation, and more.