Dental Assistant II | Chairside Expert & Clinic Support

002 Sea Mar Community Health Center; Everett (WA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Prescription coverage

Life Insurance

Long Term Disability

EAP (Employee Assistance Program)

Paid time off + 10 holidays

Job summary

Sea Mar Community Health Centers is seeking a Dental Assistant II to support dental providers, manage clinic operations, and assist with patient flow and education in a busy dental setting.

The role requires a formal Dental Assistant program or 18+ months of experience, a WA DOH registration, and CPR/BLS within 90 days. Bilingual English/Spanish is preferred and the position starts at $22.65/hour with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Completion of formal Dental Assistant program or 18+ months dental assisting experience.
• Washington State DOH Dental Assistant Registration required.
• BLS CPR required within 90 days of hire; TB testing annually.
• Strong communication, organizational, and patient service skills.
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
• Must pass DAII competency test/practical with 80% or higher.

Responsibilities

• Provide chairside assistance using four-handed dentistry across multiple dental procedures
• Escort patients, support patient flow, and communicate delays to staff and patients
• Assist with scheduling, charting, vitals, and patient education
• Maintain sterilization, infection control, and OSHA compliance
• Assist with inventory, supply ordering, equipment maintenance, and record keeping
• Support insurance verification, pre-authorizations, and treatment planning
• Participate in quality improvement activities and training of new staff

Skills

Dental assisting

Bilingual English/Spanish

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Patient service

Education

Dental Assistant program

Job description

Sea Mar Community Health Centers is seeking a Dental Assistant II to support dental providers, manage clinic operations, and assist with patient flow and education in a busy dental setting.

The role requires a formal Dental Assistant program or 18+ months of experience, a WA DOH registration, and CPR/BLS within 90 days. Bilingual English/Spanish is preferred and the position starts at $22.65/hour with a comprehensive benefits package.