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Dental Assistant
Primary Office - Bellevue, WA
We’re looking for a reliable, friendly, and cheerful Dental Assistant to join our growing team at Downtown Bellevue Dental! Requirements: Minimum 1-2 years of dental Assistant experience (required) Experience with Dentrix Ascend (preferred) Strong communication and organizational skills Responsibilities include: 1. Preparing and Sterilizing Instruments: Clean and sterilize dental instruments after each use. 2. Assisting During Procedures-Assist the dentist during dental procedures by handing instruments, managing suction, and providing other necessary support.Ensure the patient's comfort during treatment. 3. Patient Care - Prepare patients for exams by making them comfortable in the dental chair, placing bibs, and setting up trays.Take and record medical histories, including allergies or any concerns. Monitor patients' vital signs, such as blood pressure and heart rate, before or during treatment. 4. Taking X-Rays-Take dental radiographs (X-rays) under the dentist’s supervision. Develop X-rays and ensure that they are properly stored in the patient’s record. 5. Administrative Tasks -Schedule appointments for patients and manage the office calendar. Maintain patient records and ensure that charts are updated. Billing and insurance paperwork, including submitting claims and verifying patient insurance information. 6. Infection Control -Maintain a clean and organized clinical environment by following infection control protocols. Ensure all equipment and surfaces are properly disinfected to maintain a sterile environment. 7. Patient Education - Educate patients on oral hygiene, post-treatment care, and preventive care practices. Provide information on the proper use of dental products (e.g., toothbrushes, floss). 8. Lab Work Assistance -Assist in preparing impressions for dental casts or molds. Assist in the creation of temporary crowns, bridges, or dentures in the dental lab (if applicable). 9. Preparing Materials - Mix dental materials, such as fillings, cements, or impressions, under the dentist's instructions. 10. Managing Emergencies-Be ready to assist in dental emergencies, whether it's providing first aid or helping to manage more severe cases (e.g., trauma). 11. Keeping Records and Inventory-Maintain an inventory of dental supplies, including ordering new stock when necessary.Keep records of sterilization and infection control procedures. 12. Maintaining Professional Standards-Stay current with dental technology, procedures, and industry standards. May need to complete continuing education to maintain licensure or certifications. Ensure that all tools and materials needed for a procedure are ready and organized. Pay may depend on skills and/or qualifications If you’re dependable, positive, and enjoy helping patients, we’d love to meet you! Experience: dental Assistant: 2 years (Required) Job Type: Full-time/Part time Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Experience: Dental assisting: 1 year (Required) Work Location: In personDental Hygienist
Branch Health Clinic Bangor - Silverdale, WA
DENTAL HYGIENIST SITE OF SERVICE: Branch Health Clinic Bangor, WA May receive notification 48 hours prior to reassignment to another location within a forty (40) mile commuting radius. POSITION QUALIFICATION/REQUIREMENTS: Education: Associates Degree or Bachelor's degree in Dental Hygiene Accreditation: Successful completion of a dental hygiene program accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) of the American Dental Association (ADA) Certification: List labor category certifications or board certifications Cardiac Certifications: Must have the following hands-on certification through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross o Basic Life Support (BLS) Experience: Shall have two years of experience Licensure: Current, full, active, and unrestricted license to practice as a Dental Hygienist in any one of the 50 States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam or the U.S. Virgin Islands. U.S. Citizenship: Shall be a U.S. citizen English Language Requirement: Shall be able to read, write, speak and understand English well enough to effectively communicate with all patients and other health care providers. Physical Capability: Shall be physically capable of standing and/or sitting for extended periods of time and physically capable of performing all services required under the contract. DUTIES: Examine patient's oral cavity to include mouth, throat, and pharynx, and record conditions of teeth and surrounding tissues. Refer patients to dentist who have abnormalities to include cavities, defective fillings, suspicious growths, or periodontal disease. Performs advanced prophylactic and preventive dentistry procedures in the treatment of patients with related medical and dental problems. The Dental Hygienist performs Commented [JB3]: Please select. 9 of 21 MQS2-NG Task Order Template Type I Configuration v1.0 (7 May 24) Page 9 of 21 independent procedures as delegated and directed by a dentist in accordance with state regulations and law. Performs various advanced dental prophylaxis and provides therapeutic care in cases of acute gingivitis and periodontal disease around natural teeth, dental implants, and the periodontium using a variety of hand scale instruments and ultrasound equipment. Administers local anesthesia by infiltration when authorized and credentialed with proper licensing under the direct supervision of a Dental Officer. Applies prescribed medications to tissue on ambulatory and non-ambulatory patients, using knowledge of dental oral anatomy, physiology and histology. Performs deep scaling, root planning, and sub-gingival curettage under local anesthesia. Takes intra-oral impressions to prepare study models. Removes overhanging margins on fillings, reduces sharp edges of fractured teeth, polishes and finishes amalgam restoration. Removes sutures, changes dressings, and applies topical anesthetics. Apply desensitizing and other topical agents to treat abnormalities to include caries prevention, gingivitis and oral ulceration. Instruct patients, individually and in groups, in proper oral hygiene care using materials to include teeth models, displays, slides, toothbrushes, dental floss, disclosing tablets and- mirrors. Demonstrate proper techniques of brushing, flossing, and use of necessary periodontal aids. Explain the common causes of tooth decay and its relationship to general diet. Take impressions and construct sports/safety mouth guards and soft night guards for vital bleaching. Polish restorations and apply pit and fissure sealants. Chair side dental assisting when directed by the Officer-In-Charge of the dental clinic. Record patients treated. Check and maintain instruments to insure working condition. Clean, sharpen, and sterilize instruments. Work requires the performance of various advanced and specialized prophylactic and preventive dental hygiene procedures. Treatment is complicated by patients having additional medical and dental problems. The hygienist creates a treatment plan necessary according to the medical and dental needs of the patients. The hygienist must look for mouth sores, dryness, and tenderness that may require special rinses, and observe for any signs of cavities. Regular follow-up treatment and home care instructions are also necessary. Patient Workload, Readiness, and Scheduling. Utilizes the Corporate Dental Application to enter patient specific workload and readiness status and also for patient scheduling. HOURS: Services shall be provided Monday through Friday, between the hours of 0630 – 1630 hours. Base Down Days: During a planned closure of the facility due to training, closures before or after holidays family down days, Employee will only be compensated for the actual hours worked. If clinic is closed and employee is not able to work, employee will be required to use leave or take LWOP (without penalty). SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS/SKILLS Must be comfortable in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Must be able and willing to reprioritize on short notice and work on multiple simultaneous projects. Flexible and able to work with various personalities. Team work skills required. Time management skills required. The ability to meet deadlines in a deadline intensive environment is essential. High level of adaptability and willingness to embrace change in a fast-paced, demanding environment.Orthodontic Dental Rep
uLab Systems - Seattle, WA
Description Meet sales objectives (budgeted sales plan) as established and supported by the quarterly Management by Objectives (MBO’s). Manage the day-to-day sales activities for all products/services offered by uLab Systems within a specific defined geographic territory. Responsible for customer acquisition, supporting implementation, and managing the long-term successful growth of customer partnerships. This position reports into the Area Sales Director. Would highly prefer this person reside within a 2-hour radius of Seattle. RESPONSIBILITIES: • Prepare and maintain a comprehensive territory business plan outlining how set goals will be achieved. • Make multiple remote and physical sales calls daily (minimum of 4 calls per day on average per month) to uncover new prospective customers. • Analyze data and trends within the company CRM (SalesForce) and other reporting tools. • Develop detailed pre-call account plans and strategic follow-up initiatives. • Collaborate with the clinical support team for product demonstrations and account on-boarding. • Instill trust of the customer and co-workers, gaining the confidence and trust of others through honesty, integrity, and authenticity. • Share best practices to create new and better ways for the company to be successful. • Build partnerships and work collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives. • Establish trust based, long-term partnerships with customers, Key Opinion Leader’s (KOL’s) and Orthodontic Service Organization (OSO). • Manage travel and entertainment budget/expenses as outlined in the uLab Systems Travel & Expense Policy. Requirements SKILLS: • Consistently achieve results, even under tough market conditions. • Ability to work autonomously and manage a variety of projects simultaneously with limited supervision or direction. • Comfortable in a performance-based sales culture focused on revenue growth. • Strong interpersonal, persuasive, and written/verbal communication skills. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office. • Ability to work from remote for administrative and other needs as defined by management. • Ability to work in patient treatment rooms (including but not limited to dental operatories, universities and other clinical settings). • Available for extensive travel (including but not limited to air, train, bus, taxi or shared ride services; national and international), nights and weekend work as necessary. • Must possess a valid state driver’s license and the ability to drive and operate a motor vehicle with appropriate insurance levels for the state(s) in which the territory is defined. • Multi-task time management skills and strong business acumen. • Must have a positive attitude and a hunger for achieving revenue growth. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: • A minimum of a bachelor’s degree in business, Marketing, Sales or related field from an accredited college or university OR Professional Degree (RDH, CDT, CDA). • Experience working and selling disruptive technology in a startup organization. • Minimum five (5) years of documented sales success, revenue growth. • Experience in building and managing customer partnerships. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: • Minimum of two (2) years of medical device, dental device or surgical sales experience is strongly preferred.Dentist
Proxi Dental Staffing - Kennewick, WA
$125/hr. Travel & Lodging Provided. Great Team Environment. Locum Dentist – Tri-Cities, WA 99336 Proxi Dental Staffing is hiring a General Dentist to provide locum coverage in the Tri-Cities area (Kennewick, WA 99336). This opportunity offers a supportive clinical environment, steady patient flow, and the flexibility to focus on high-quality care without administrative stress. Travel and lodging are provided. Assignment Details ⁃ Dates: October 27 – December 31, 2025 ⁃ Schedule: Monday–Thursday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m. ⁃ Support: 12 team members; 2-doctor practice What You’ll Do ⁃ Deliver preventive care, comprehensive exams, and restorative dentistry ⁃ Perform fillings, crowns, bridges, implants, RCTs, and dentures ⁃ Experience in oral surgery, endodontics, or Invisalign is a plus ⁃ Build trust and lasting relationships with patients and the care team Why You’ll Love This Opportunity ⁃ $125/hour plus travel and lodging provided ⁃ Collaborative, patient-focused environment ⁃ Modern facility with digital systems and experienced support staff ⁃ Opportunity to work in a welcoming community known for its great quality of life Location This locum dentist role is based in Kennewick, WA 99336, part of the Tri-Cities region near Richland and Pasco. Enjoy beautiful river views, access to local wineries, and an easy commute from anywhere in the metro area. Ready to Learn More? If you’re a dentist who values autonomy, teamwork, and flexibility, we’d love to connect. Apply today to discuss this locum opportunity.Dentist
Proxi Dental Staffing - Tacoma, WA
$130/hr. 3-Day Schedule. Supportive Pediatric Practice. Pediatric or General Dentist – Tacoma, WA 98391 Proxi Dental Staffing is hiring a Pediatric Dentist or General Dentist comfortable with pediatric patients for a 6-month maternity coverage assignment near Tacoma, WA. This is an excellent opportunity to join a modern, organized pediatric practice that values gentle care, teamwork, and great communication. Travel and lodging support are available for the right candidate. Assignment Details ⁃ Compensation: $130/hour ⁃ Schedule: Tuesday & Wednesday 8 a.m.–5 p.m.; Friday 6 a.m.–2 p.m. (general anesthesia day) ⁃ Duration: February–July 2026 (6 months, 3 days per week) ⁃ Support Staff: Four experienced dental assistants and full clinical/admin support Why You’ll Love This Opportunity ⁃ Predictable 3-day workweek with strong team support ⁃ Positive, family-centered pediatric environment ⁃ Well-equipped operatories and anesthesia capabilities ⁃ Rewarding chance to build meaningful relationships with young patients and families ⁃ Travel and lodging assistance available if needed About the Role You’ll step into a busy pediatric dental setting with an organized schedule and a highly trained team. Ideal for dentists who enjoy working with children, this position combines routine restorative and preventive care with sedation and general anesthesia experience. What You’ll Do ⁃ Provide high-quality pediatric dental care to patients under 18 ⁃ Perform exams, fillings, crowns, and oral sedation procedures ⁃ Participate in anesthesia cases on Fridays ⁃ Maintain accurate, compliant records and patient documentation ⁃ Collaborate with a skilled clinical and administrative team What You’ll Bring ⁃ DDS/DMD and an active Washington dental license ⁃ Experience or comfort treating children and managing pediatric cases ⁃ Familiarity with sedation or general anesthesia protocols ⁃ Strong communication and a calm, compassionate chairside manner Compensation $130 per hour, 3 days per week. Travel and lodging support available. Location This role is based in Tacoma, WA 98391, near Lake Tapps and Bonney Lake—just 35 minutes from downtown Tacoma and about an hour from Seattle. Enjoy a beautiful, family-friendly community surrounded by parks, trails, and mountain views. Interested? If you’re a dentist who loves working with kids and thrives in a supportive environment, we’d love to connect. Apply today to learn more about this opportunity.Dentist
Proxi Dental Staffing - Walla Walla, WA
Locum Dentist Opportunity – Walla Walla, WA We’re seeking a General Dentist for coverage in Walla Walla, WA. If you’re looking for a supportive environment with a strong patient rapport, this could be a great fit! Travel and lodging are provided, if needed! Dates: Oct 27 - Dec 31, 2025 Schedule: Mon - Thurs | 8a-5p Support Staff: 12 Team Members; s2 doctor practice What you’ll do: Preventive care, comprehensive exams, restorative care Fillings, crowns, bridges, implants, RCTs, dentures (OS, endo, and Invisalign are a plus) This is a great opportunity to focus on bread-and-butter dentistry with a solid team by your side. Interested? Let’s connect!Dentist
Proxi Dental Staffing - Bonney Lake, WA
$130/hr. 3-day schedule. Supportive pediatric team. Pediatric Dentist or General Dentist (Comfortable with Pediatrics) – Bonney Lake, WA We’re hiring a Pediatric Dentist or General Dentist who enjoys working with children to provide 6-month maternity coverage at a well-established pediatric practice in Bonney Lake, WA located about 35 minutes southeast of Tacoma. This position offers a consistent 3-day workweek, supportive staff, and a rewarding opportunity to care for young patients in a positive and organized environment. What You’ll Love ⁃ $130/hour with reliable 3-day weekly schedule ⁃ Tuesday & Wednesday 8a–5p; Friday 6a–2p (general anesthesia day) ⁃ Modern pediatric practice with an experienced support team ⁃ Collaborative work environment with full admin and clinical support ⁃ Opportunity to build lasting relationships with patients and families About the Role You’ll step into a busy pediatric practice with steady patient flow and a highly organized team. The ideal candidate enjoys working with children, provides gentle and effective care, and can confidently manage sedation and general anesthesia cases. What You’ll Do ⁃ Provide pediatric dental care to patients under 18 ⁃ Perform exams, restorative care, and oral sedation ⁃ Participate in anesthesia cases (Fridays) ⁃ Maintain detailed and compliant patient records ⁃ Collaborate with an office manager and four experienced dental assistants What You’ll Bring ⁃ DDS/DMD and Washington state dental license ⁃ Comfort treating children and managing pediatric cases ⁃ Experience or comfort with sedation and general anesthesia ⁃ Strong communication skills and a calm, caring demeanor Compensation $130 per hour based on experience. Locum coverage dates: February–July 2026 (6 months, 3 days/week). Location This role is based in Bonney Lake, WA 98391, a family-friendly community near Lake Tapps —just 35 minutes from Tacoma and about an hour from Seattle. If you’re looking for a short-term pediatric opportunity in a supportive, well-run practice, we’d love to hear from you.Dental Assistant
Primary Office - Spanaway, WA
Extended Function Dental Assistant (EFDA) – Pacific NW Dental Center -- Spanaway, WA Pacific NW Dental Center is seeking an experienced Extended Function Dental Assistant (EFDA) to join our growing team. Our practice is committed to delivering exceptional patient care with a strong emphasis on quality, teamwork, and efficiency. Why Join Us? -Competitive pay: $35–45/hr DOE (we strongly value experience and quality; top performers may reach $45/hr) -Dedicated chairside assistant assigned to support you during restorative procedures – because we prioritize quality and understand the demands of EFDA work -Modern, high-tech office environment with supportive doctors and staff -Strong emphasis on teamwork and patient-centered care Benefits: - 401(k) with employer match - Medical, dental, and vision insurance - Paid holidays - Continuing education support - Growth and advancement opportunities Responsibilities: - Perform high-quality restorative procedures, including direct fillings - Collaborate closely with dentists and fellow assistants to ensure efficiency and excellent patient experiences - Provide compassionate, professional care with attention to detail - Contribute to a positive, team-focused office culture Qualifications: - Active Washington State EFDA license required - Strong clinical skills and attention to detail - Passion for quality dentistry and patient care - Team-oriented with excellent communication skills At Pacific NW Dental Center, you’ll find more than just a job—you’ll find a supportive environment where your skills are valued and your growth is encouraged. We believe in creating a workplace where our providers and team can thrive. If you are looking for a practice that values both excellence and work-life balance, we’d love to hear from you! 👉 Apply today and join our team of dedicated professionals!Dental Hygienist
Primary Office - Port Orchard, WA
My hygienist daughter is moving out of state this fall and we will be looking to replace her. She's flexible on timing. We are located in Port Orchard . This is a unique opportunity, we have among the best compensated staff in the area and we take 12+ weeks off with pay, medical, 401k. Salaried position that together with a bonus was $110,000 last year and the years prior. Our hygienists main focus is stellar patient care, (2 hour new patient experience, yearly charting, patient comforts, etc). Your duties as a team member will include many other skills as we are all cross trained and can jump in for each other. Job Type: Full-time, Mon-Thur, located in Port Orchard. Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance • Access to a pickle ball court Schedule: • 8 hour shift with lunch breakDental Hygienist
indeed - Longview, WA
_Registered Dental Hygienist _We are seeking a happy, reliable, and soft Hygienist for our busy Longview, WA dental practice.
We are a busy, growing and professional Dental Office with an immediate opening for a fill in dental hygienist. We offer a friendly caring work atmosphere, competitive pay, and benefits.
Ideal Candidate:
\* Ability to project a positive, warm and professional image
\* Must be articulate and service-oriented and have great eye/hand coordination in order to provide the gentle and thorough hygiene care to our patients
\* Must provide outstanding care within reasonable time limits
\* Ability to multi-task, take initiative and must have excellent time management skills
\* Reliable and prompt.
\* Works well in a team, with humor, enthusiasm and consideration of others.
_Related keywords: dental hygienist, hygienist, dental, dental hygiene, registered dental hygienist_
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: Up to $65.00 per hour
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
License/Certification:
* Registered Dental Hygienist (Required)
Work Location: In person
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