Registered Dental Assistant - Steim Family Dentistry
Sequim, WA 98382
About the Job
About Steim Family Dentistry
We are a family-owned dental practice dedicated to providing comprehensive dentistry with an emphasis on patient education and preventive care. Our patient-centered vision guides everything we do, from the genuine warmth our front office staff shows when greeting patients to the personalized and attentive service that our clinical staff displays during patient care.
If you are looking for a non-corporate office and consistency of providers for both you and your patients, you’ve found the right place. Both Dr. Lauren and Nathan Steim are from Port Angeles/Sequim and take pride in practicing in the same community in which they grew up in. Our patient base ranges from 6 months to over 100 years old providing an exciting clientele.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) to join our team. As a key member of our clinical staff, you will be responsible for providing exceptional patient care and support to our dentists and hygienists.
Key Responsibilities:
- Chair-Side Assistance: Provide support to our dentists and hygienists during patient exams, procedures, and treatments.
- Patient Preparation: Prepare patients for procedures, including reviewing medical histories, updating patient records, and taking x-rays and intra-oral images.
- Instrument Maintenance: Sterilize and maintain dental instruments, ensuring a clean and safe clinical environment.
- Inventory Management: Monitor and order dental supplies, ensuring that our practice is well-stocked and equipped to provide high-quality care.
- Team Collaboration: Work closely with our clinical and administrative staff to ensure seamless patient care and a positive practice experience.
Requirements:
- Excellent Communication Skills: Possess excellent chair-side manners and the ability to connect with patients.
- Attention to Detail: Demonstrate attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy in all aspects of patient care.
- Teamwork and Adaptability: Be able to work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment and adapt to changing priorities and situations.
- Experience and Education: Possess a minimum of a few months of experience as a dental assistant and be certified as a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA).
What We Offer:
- Competitive Compensation: A competitive salary and benefits package, including paid time off, vacation time, and holidays.
- Professional Development: Opportunities for professional growth and development, including training and mentorship.
- Collaborative Work Environment: A supportive and collaborative work environment that values teamwork and open communication.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Competitive based on experience
Expected hours: 32 – 36 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Continuing education credits
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Scrub allowance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- No weekends
Source : Steim Family Dentistry
