Dental Assistant Positions

Dental Assistant Dental Assistant FT; S.Seattle; jpdentistry@msn.com Dental Assistant Dental procedures and other related duties as required in a dental clinic and/or al Assistants work under the supervision of a Dentist or Dental Hygienist in a variety of dental preparation and prevention community setting. This full time position at the Downtown Public Health Center serves a primarily adult clientele and targets homeless persons in downtown Seattle. Examples of Duties: 1. Act as a chairside assistant; operate oral evacuation system. 2. Take intra-oral and extra-oral radiographs. Perform oral inspections without diagnosis. 3. Apply dental sealants in clinical and community settings. Apply topical preventative agents. 4. Assist dentist with emergency procedures. 5. Perform other duties as allowed by the Washington State Dental Practice Act 18.32. 6. Maintain operatories and dental spaces in good working order and insure compliance with OSHA/WISHA requirements. 7. Clean and sterilize dental instruments in accordance with State and Federal requirements. 8. Educate patients in oral hygiene. 9. Maintain patient flow. 10. Maintain files as well as related treatment and client education records. Qualifications: Completion of a recognized Dental Assistant course program or equivalent experience. Working knowledge of methods and techniques used in dental assisting. Working knowledge of terminology, materials, equipment and instruments used in dentistry. Working knowledge of dental radiograph techniques and principles. Demonstrated ability to effectively manage your own and patient schedules. Demonstrated ability to maintain patient files and other records in accordance with practice guidelines and applicable regulations. Demonstrated ability to manage behavioral problems in a dental clinic setting. Demonstrated ability to effectively interact with clients of diverse socio-economic and cultural backgrounds as well as the ability to work with clients for whom English is a second language. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience in a public/community health center or clinic setting desired. Experience working with challenging or difficult clients desired. Applicants bilingual in Spanish and English desired. Supplemental Information: For inquiries about the position, please contact Jane Johnson at jane.johnson@metrokc.gov. For inquiries about the application process please contact Reeshema Lewis at reeshema.lewis@metrokc.gov NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: The selected candidate will be required to pass a thorough background investigation. Employees are required to protect the privacy and security of protected health information as defined in State and Federal Law Employees are required to adhere to OSHA/WISHA guidelines including but not limited to completing their mandatory trainings on time. UNION AFFILIATION: This position is represented by Office Professional Employees International Union, Local 8. Agency: Public Health Seattle & King County Address: 999 Third Avenue, Suite 600 Seattle, Washington 98104 Map/Directions Phone: (206) 205-0756 Web Site: http://metrokc.gov/health/about/jobs.htm E-mail: PH.HR@metrokc.gov Dental Assistant Dental Assistant - Full-time. Expanded duties for general practice. Friendly office located in North Seattle offering an extensive benefit package. Dental Front Office - Part-time. Dental experience needed for part-time position with flexibility & hours. Friendly office in North Seattle. Call 206-524-6100 Dental Assistant DENTAL - ORTHODONTIC practice needs experienced chairside assistant. Kirkland. FT or PT. Kelly 425-823-1234 Dental Assistant Federal Way practice seeking epxer., EFDA with a strong work ethic and a passion for dentistry. This is a fabulous F/T position with exc pay and benefits. Please fax resume to 253-839-9060 Dental Assistant Dental Assistant/Oral Surgery. A unique opportunity to work in a full scope practice in a state of the art facility. If you are a team player, highly motivated and willing to learn, this is a great opportunity. F/T, benefits included medical/dental/401K. Send resume to South Sound Oral Surgery 3425 Ensign Rd. NE. Ste 310, Oly, WA 98506. Dental Assistant DENTAL - New endodontic office in Puyallup looking for experienced Dental Assistant with good communication skills and knowledge of endodontic techniques. Fax resumes to 253-845-6787. Dental Assistant We are looking for an energetic, personable, and eager dental assistant to join our team. Experience is a plus, but not required if you have graduated from an accredited dental assisting school. Our assistants are expanded and perform a wide variety of tasks. We are in a very convenient neighborhood near many shops and restaurants. Please email or call with your contact information, so that we may set up a time to meet! 206-524-6100 Dental Assistant Reply to: mailto:endodoctor@gmail.com?subject=Dental%20ASSISTANT%20for%20ENDODONTIC%20officeDo you like quality? Most everyone does! This is an opportunity for you to work in a low volume, high quality endodontic practice. Experience is mandatory, but we will be glad to interview candidates who have recently completed dental assistant school. This is a full-time position, Monday through Thursday. We look forward to receiveing your resume. Dental Assistant Looking for a steril tech/second assistant (entry level) for a fast-paced, fun and friendly family practice located in Maple Valley/Covington area, must be self-motivated, energetic, has attention to details, and organized. Great position for new grads, FT,Tue-Thu 8-6 Fri 8-2.1-DDS,2-Hyg,1-lead assistant,2-front office. Please fax resume to 425-413-8249