On call Dental Assistant I

Seamar; Federal Way (WA); On-site; USD 25,389 - 36,161; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

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

401(k)/Retirement options

Job summary

Sea Mar Community Health Centers is seeking a skilled Dental Assistant in Federal Way, WA, to support dental providers and deliver quality patient care. The role includes chairside assistance, patient education, and infection control. Required qualifications include completion of a formal Dental Assistant program, Washington State DOH registration, and BLS CPR within 90 days. The starting wage is $22.34 per hour with benefits. Sea Mar values diversity and inclusiveness in its workforce.

Qualifications

• Completion of a formal Dental Assistant program or 1+ year of experience.
• Washington State DOH Dental Assistant Registration required.
• BLS CPR required within 90 days of hire.
• Strong infection control and patient communication skills.
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide chairside assistance using four-handed dentistry across multiple procedures.
• Escort and greet patients; ensure patient comfort and confidentiality.
• Assist with patient charting, vitals, and dental documentation.

Skills

Infection control

Patient communication

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

Completion of a formal Dental Assistant program or 1+ year experience

Washington State DOH Dental Assistant Registration

BLS CPR required within 90 days of hire

Tools

Dentrix

Allscripts

Job description

## On call Dental Assistant IApplylocations: LCN - Federal Way - 31405 18th Ave Stime type: Part timeposted on: Posted 30+ Days Agojob requisition id: JR101819Sea 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 organization**Dental Assistant I (Sea Mar Community Health Centers)**Sea Mar is seeking a skilled **Dental Assistant** to support dental providers and deliver quality patient care. This role includes chairside assistance, patient education, infection control, and supporting clinic operations.**Key Responsibilities*** Provide chairside assistance using four-handed dentistry across multiple procedures* Escort and greet patients; ensure patient comfort and confidentiality* Assist with patient charting, vitals, and dental documentation in Dentrix/Allscripts* Maintain sterilization and infection control standards* Support scheduling, inventory, supply ordering, and quality improvement activities* Train new staff and assist with competency testing and ongoing education**Qualifications*** Completion of a formal Dental Assistant program or 1+ year experience* Washington State DOH Dental Assistant Registration required* BLS CPR required within 90 days of hire* Strong infection control and patient communication skills* Bilingual English/Spanish preferred**Sea Mar is an Equal Opportunity Employer and offers a competitive benefits package.****Starting Wage:** $22.34 per hour**Work Schedule:** Monday – Friday (Can be edited based on need)Hourly - Hourly Plan, 22.34 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.Please visit our website to learn more about us at www.seamar.org. You may also apply thru our Career page at this link.