Dental Assistant I - Part-Time, Patient-Centered Care

Jamestown Sklallam Tribe; Sequim (WA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 37,000; Part time

Job summary

The Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe's Jamestown Family Dental Clinic in Sequim, WA is hiring a part-time Dental Assistant I to join a friendly, professional team. You will support dental providers, prepare patients and instruments, and help maintain sterile, organized operatories.

This role requires a high school diploma and willingness to pursue continuing education. Schedule is Mon–Wed, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, three days per week; familiarity with Eaglesoft is a plus, and the clinic emphasizes

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Willingness to pursue ongoing continuing education required.
• Exceptional interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist dental providers by setting up instruments, greeting and seating patients, and preparing patients’ information.
• Provide chairside assistance during examinations and procedures, including passing instruments and materials.
• Maintain operatories and sterilization areas following infection control guidelines; care for inventory and supplies.
• Triage emergency patients and provide oral hygiene instructions as assigned by dentist.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Eaglesoft

Job description

The Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe's Jamestown Family Dental Clinic in Sequim, WA is hiring a part-time Dental Assistant I to join a friendly, professional team. You will support dental providers, prepare patients and instruments, and help maintain sterile, organized operatories.

This role requires a high school diploma and willingness to pursue continuing education. Schedule is Mon–Wed, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, three days per week; familiarity with Eaglesoft is a plus, and the clinic emphasizes