Dental Assistant - Fast-Paced Clinic, X-ray Pro

Smile Brands Inc.; Olympia (WA); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Smile Brands Inc. is seeking a Dental Assistant to support the dental team in delivering high-quality patient care, assist during procedures, prepare instruments, and maintain a clean, organized work environment.

The ideal candidate communicates well, is caring and professional, and can start within a month in a fast-paced clinic. This role requires Washington RDA active, BLS active, knowledge of dental terminology, infection control protocols, and OSHA/HIPAA standards.

Qualifications

• Washington RDA active
• BLS active
• Knowledge of dental terminology, infection control protocols, and OSHA/HIPAA standards
• Strong communication and commitment to excellent patient care

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist during dental procedures, including surgeries, fillings, cleanings, and other treatments.
• Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and equipment before, during, and after patient treatment.
• Take digital dental X-rays accurately using dexis software.
• Prepare materials for dental procedures (e.g., fillings, impressions, crowns).
• Provide chairside assistance, ensuring patients are comfortable and informed.
• Record and update patient medical histories and treatment plans in the dental software.
• Manage dental instruments and tools, passing them to the dentist as needed during procedures.
• Educate patients on post-treatment care and oral hygiene.

Skills

Strong communication

Patient care

Education

Washington RDA active

BLS active

Job description

Smile Brands Inc. is seeking a Dental Assistant to support the dental team in delivering high-quality patient care, assist during procedures, prepare instruments, and maintain a clean, organized work environment.

The ideal candidate communicates well, is caring and professional, and can start within a month in a fast-paced clinic. This role requires Washington RDA active, BLS active, knowledge of dental terminology, infection control protocols, and OSHA/HIPAA standards.