Dental Assistant

Elevate Dental Partners, LLC; Arlington (WA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401K match up to 4%

Paid Sick Time

Job summary

Elevate Dental Partners, LLC is seeking a Dental Assistant to join our team in Washington. The role supports dentists with four-handed dentistry, radiography, charting, and patient education in a patient‑friendly practice.

The position involves operatory prep, sterilization, and light administrative tasks. The ideal candidate holds CPR/BLS, radiology certification, and, for WA, DANB certification, with proficiency in Open Dental or Dentrix and knowledge of dental terminology.

Qualifications

• CPR/BLS certification is required.
• Washington State requires DANB certification.
• Radiology certification is required.
• Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and instruments.
• Proficiency with Open Dental or Dentrix software.

Responsibilities

• Prepare operatories for treatment.
• Sterilize instruments.
• Assist dentist during procedures using four-handed dentistry.
• Take x-rays and intraoral photos.
• Document and maintain Patient Health Information.
• Provide patient education and post-operative instructions.
• Dental charting and coding.
• Perform lab duties (pouring models, taking impressions, fabricating temporary crowns).
• Handle administrative tasks (phones, labs, follow-up calls).
• Stock supplies and maintain equipment.

Skills

CPR/BLS

Dental terminology

Open Dental

Dentrix

Education

DANB Certification

Radiology Certification

Accredited dental assisting program

Tools

Open Dental

Dentrix

Job description

We are looking for a Dental Assistant to join our team! We’re committed to providing modern, conservative care to all our patients, while making them feel like they’re right at home. Our team makes our patients feel confident in their smiles while creating lasting, meaningful relationships along the way.

Schedule:

Wednesday - Thursday 8am-6pm, Fridays 8am-2pm, Alternating Saturdays 8am-2pm

Compensation:

$28-32/hour

Job responsibilities/duties:

• Preparing operatories for treatment
• Sterilizing instruments
• Directly assist dentist during procedures using four handed dentistry technique
• Take x-rays and intraoral photos
• Accurately and efficiently treatment plan based on doctor’s diagnosis
• Providing patient education and post-operative instruction
• Dental charting and coding
• Perform lab duties such as pouring models, taking impressions, and fabricating temporary crowns
• Administrative tasks such as answering phones, calling labs, and patient follow-up calls
• Stock supplies and maintain equipment
• Accurately document and maintain Patient Health Information

Qualifications:

• CPR/BLS certification required
• Completion of an accredited dental assisting program preferred
• DANB (Dental Assisting National Board) Certification required for Washington State
• Radiology Certification required
• Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and instruments
• Proficiency in dental patient management software such as Open Dental or Dentrix

Part-Time Benefits:

• Competitive 401K - up to 4% match
• Paid Sick Time