Dental Assistant III - On-Call

Seamar; Everett (WA); On-site; USD 27,594 - 39,301; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k)/Retirement options

Paid time off starting at 24 days per year

Job summary

Seamar in Everett, WA, is seeking a Dental Assistant III to support dental providers and enhance clinic operational efficiency. Responsibilities include leading staff training, ensuring patient flow, and managing supplies. Candidates must have a Dental Assistant Registration, 2 years of experience, and strong leadership skills. Seamar offers a competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, and paid time off. Join a culturally diverse organization dedicated to serving the community.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years dental assisting experience required.
• BLS CPR certification required within 90 days of hire.
• TB testing annually.

Responsibilities

• Provide chairside assistance using four-handed dentistry.
• Lead and support back-office staff training and workflow.
• Manage supply inventory and equipment maintenance.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

Dental Assistant Registration with Washington State DOH

Completion of formal Dental Assistant program or 3+ years experience

Job description

Sea Mar Community Health Centers, a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) founded in 1978, is a community-based organization committed to providing quality, comprehensive health, human, housing, educational and cultural services to diverse communities, specializing in service to Latinos in Washington State. Sea Mar proudly serves all persons without regard to race, ethnicity, immigration status, gender, or sexual orientation, and regardless of ability to pay for services. Sea Mar's network of services includes more than 90 medical, dental, and behavioral health clinics and a wide variety of nutritional, social, and educational services. We are recruiting for the following position:Sea Mar is a mandatory COVID-19 and flu vaccine organizationDental Assistant III – Sea Mar Community Health CentersSea Mar is seeking a Dental Assistant III to support dental providers and assist with clinic coordination, staff training, patient flow, supply inventory, and equipment maintenance. This role includes leadership responsibilities and ensures exceptional patient experience and operational efficiency.Key Responsibilities· Provide chairside assistance using four-handed dentistry across a full range of dental procedures· Lead and support back-office staff training, scheduling, and workflow· Oversee patient flow, reduce bottlenecks, and ensure excellent customer service· Maintain sterilization, OSHA compliance, and equipment maintenance· Manage supply inventory, ordering, and emergency kit logs· Support insurance verification, pre-authorizations, and patient treatment planning· Assist supervisors with policy implementation, performance monitoring, and quality improvementQualifications· Dental Assistant Registration with Washington State DOH required· Completion of formal Dental Assistant program or 3+ years experience· Minimum 2 years dental assisting experience (or 3+ years without formal training)· Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills· BLS CPR required within 90 days of hire; TB testing annually· Bilingual English/Spanish preferredSea Mar is an Equal Opportunity Employer and offers a competitive benefits package.Starting Wage: $24.28 per hourWork Schedule: Monday – SaturdayHourly - Hourly Plan, 24.28 USD Hourly**What We Offer:**Sea Mar offers talented and motivated people the opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing community health organization. Working at Sea Mar Community Health Centers is more than just a job, it’s a fulfilling career with opportunity for advancement. The fringe benefits surpass most companies. For example, Full-time employees working 30 hours or more, receive an excellent benefit package of:* Medical* Dental* Vision* Prescription coverage* Life Insurance* Long Term Disability* EAP (Employee Assistance Program)* Paid-time-off starting at 24 days per year + 10 paid Holidays.* We also offer 401(k)/Retirement options and an exciting opportunity to work in a culturally diverse environment.Sea Mar is an equal opportunity employer.Sea Mar Community Health Centers, founded in 1978, is a community-based organization committed to providing quality, comprehensive health, human, housing, educational and cultural services to diverse communities, specializing in service to Latinos in Washington State. Sea Mar proudly serves all persons regardless of their ability to pay for services. Sea Mar's network of services includes more than 90 clinics.