Registered Dental Assistant - Oral Surgery - Temp

Paradigm Oral Health; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401(k)

Short- and Long-Term Disability

Employee Assistance Program

National Discount and Rewards Market

BLS/CPR Certification

Career path advancement

Job summary

Paradigm Oral Health is seeking a Registered Dental Assistant to support oral surgery in Seattle. This temporary role lasts up to four months and involves assisting surgeons, preparing rooms, maintaining sterile technique, and thorough patient documentation.

You will monitor patient status, handle advanced instruments, and contribute to high standards of care within a collaborative surgical team. BLS and Radiology certification are required.

Qualifications

• RDA license in the state of employment.
• Radiology certification as required by state law.
• BLS certification (or within one month of hire).
• Strong teamwork and independent work capabilities, good judgment.
• Safety-focused with exceptional attention to detail.
• Basic computer proficiency.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Excellent manual dexterity and listening in emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Assist surgeons during procedures and maintain patient comfort.
• Prepare treatment rooms and chairside assistance.
• Maintain sterile technique and safety protocols.
• Support documentation of patient care and status monitoring.
• Manage advanced instruments and contribute to outcomes.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Listening skills

Safety awareness

Independent work

Basic computer skills

Education

RDA license

Radiology certification

BLS certification

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

EHR / Digital charting

Job description

Registered Dental Assistant - Oral Surgery - Temp

Full Time Clinical SPOSWA - Seattle, Seattle, WA, US

Registered Dental Assistant – Oral Surgery (Temporary, Up to 4 Months)

Step into the fast-paced world of oral surgery as a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)! This is a temporary position expected to last up to four months. Your role is essential in supporting surgeons during procedures and ensuring accurate, thorough documentation of patient care. From preparing treatment rooms and assisting chairside to maintaining sterile technique and patient comfort, your skillset keeps everything running smoothly. Be part of a high-performing surgical team, monitor patient status, manage advanced instruments, and contribute to outstanding clinical outcomes.

Who We Are:

Advanced Oral Surgery-Seattle's vision is global leadership in oral health, focusing on outstanding patient experiences and industry standards. We foster a positive work environment with career growth opportunities, a supportive culture, and a commitment to employee well-being. Our goal is to empower employees to deliver excellent patient care and build strong relationships with referring dentists.

What We Offer:

We prioritize your personal and professional well-being. This temporary position is eligible for benefits and paid time off (PTO), subject to applicable plan terms and eligibility requirements.

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k)
• Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• National Discount and Rewards Marketplace
• BLS/CPR Certification
• Opportunities for career path advancement to clinical or management positions, where available

Required Qualifications:

• Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) license in the state of employment
• Radiology certification as required by state law
• BLS Certification (or completed within one month of hire)
• Strong teamwork and independent work capabilities, demonstrating good judgment and critical thinking
• Commitment to safety, exceptional attention to detail, and vigilance
• Basic computer proficiency
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Excellent manual dexterity and strong listening skills, especially in emergency scenarios

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous oral surgery experience
• DAANCE certification
• Experience with electronic health records or digital charting
• IV sedation or anesthesia monitoring experience

Paradigm Oral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and protected veterans’ status.