Dental Assistant II — Impactful Clinic Support

002 Sea Mar Community Health Center; Lynnwood (WA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Long Term Disability

Paid-time-off starting at 24 days per

Job summary

Sea Mar Community Health Centers in Washington state seeks a Dental Assistant II to support dental providers and clinic operations. You will assist with chairside procedures, patient flow, scheduling, charting, vitals, and education, while ensuring infection control and OSHA compliance.

Starting wage is $22.65 per hour. The role requires a formal dental assistant program or 18+ months of experience, WA DOH registration, CPR within 90 days, and strong communication skills; bilingual

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

Communication

Organizational skills

Patient service

Bilingual English/Spanish preferred

Education

Dental Assistant program

Washington State DOH Registration

Job description

Sea Mar Community Health Centers in Washington state seeks a Dental Assistant II to support dental providers and clinic operations. You will assist with chairside procedures, patient flow, scheduling, charting, vitals, and education, while ensuring infection control and OSHA compliance.

Starting wage is $22.65 per hour. The role requires a formal dental assistant program or 18+ months of experience, WA DOH registration, CPR within 90 days, and strong communication skills; bilingual