Dental Assistant II: Chairside Support & Clinic Operations

Seamar; Vashon (WA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Prescription coverage

Life Insurance

Long Term Disability

Employee Assistance Program

Paid-time-off of 24 days per year + 10 paid Holidays

401(k)/Retirement options

Job summary

Sea Mar Community Health Centers is seeking a Dental Assistant II to assist dental providers in a busy clinic located in Vashon, Washington. In this role, you will provide chairside assistance and help maintain efficient patient flow while ensuring high-quality patient care.

The ideal candidate will have formal dental assistant training or considerable experience, with strong communication skills and a preference for bilingual candidates. Sea Mar offers competitive wages, excellent benefits, and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Completion of a formal Dental Assistant program or 18+ months of dental assisting experience.
• Washington State DOH Dental Assistant Registration is required.
• BLS CPR must be obtained within 90 days of hire.
• Strong communication, organizational, and patient service skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide chairside assistance using four-handed dentistry across multiple 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.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Strong communication skills

Organizational skills

Patient service skills

Education

Completion of formal Dental Assistant program or 18+ months experience

Washington State DOH Dental Assistant Registration

BLS CPR required within 90 days of hire

TB testing annually

Job description

Sea Mar Community Health Centers is seeking a Dental Assistant II to assist dental providers in a busy clinic located in Vashon, Washington. In this role, you will provide chairside assistance and help maintain efficient patient flow while ensuring high-quality patient care.

The ideal candidate will have formal dental assistant training or considerable experience, with strong communication skills and a preference for bilingual candidates. Sea Mar offers competitive wages, excellent benefits, and opportunities for professional development.