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Unity Care NW

Dental Assistant

Unity Care NW, Bellingham, Washington, us, 98227

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Description

Compensation

Non-exempt/Hourly

The standard wage range for this role is

$25.18 to $29.58 per hour .

It may be possible to earn more over time up to $34.02 per hour.

Work Schedule

Full time, 40 hours per week

Four 10-hour days

Who We Are Unity Care NW is a private, non-profit, federally qualified health center (FQHC) that has been proudly and successfully serving the greater Whatcom County area since 1982. With clinics located in Bellingham & Ferndale, we offer comprehensive primary medical, behavioral health and dental care, as well as pharmacy services to a diverse and often underserved patient population of all ages. Employing more than 300 caring and compassionate employees, our mission is to increase the years of healthy life in the people & communities we serve.

What We Value

Respect

Integrity

Accountability

Collaboration

Innovation

We strive to demonstrate our Values in Action in all that we do. We value each individual on our team and aim to onboard a workforce of the very best talent, whose ambitions and values align with ours.

Job Summary As a Dental Assistant for UCNW, you would support our dental providers in expanded‑duty dentistry and maintain a positive, courteous, welcoming climate for patients and staff.

What We Offer

A friendly & collaborative team environment

A competitive compensation package

Generous benefits including:

Medical, dental, & vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with employer match after 1 year of eligibility

6 paid holidays

Generous paid time off of 108 hours accrued in Year 1 gradually increasing to 196 hours per year over 10 years

Paid sick leave

Other paid leaves for Bereavement, Jury Duty & Bone Marrow/Organ Donation

Life/AD&D insurance

Variety of optional insurances including Supplementary Life/AD&D, Short Term and Long Term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, and Travel as well as Identity Theft Protection

Flexible Spending Account

Employee Assistance Program

Alternative transportation incentives

Healthy Living reimbursement

Unique programs including Medical Hardship Payroll Loans, Employee Referral Bonus, Will preparation services & a gym discount

Employment that counts towards eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness – details can be viewed at Federal Student Aid.

Requirements

Current Dental Assistant registration from the WA State Department of Health

Previous DA experience

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with both children and adults

Familiarity with Dentrix

Want to make a difference in the lives of our patients & community

Candidates with applicable experience or similar qualifications are encouraged to apply!

To apply To apply, visit our Careers Page: https://recruiting.paylocity.com/recruiting/jobs/All/01ab991b-8943-482a-9a66-9faa7b131dec/Unity-Care-NW . For news on our organization & future job postings, please follow us on LinkedIn at https://bit.ly/363mfhv!

If you feel this job posting is missing any required compensation or benefit information, please contact HR@ucnw.org. Other questions can be addressed throughout the recruitment process for candidates selected to move forward.

Unity Care NW has an Employee Health Program for the safety of our patients and staff. The program requires all new employees to have up to date vaccines for Covid-19 and influenza. More information about this program is provided throughout the recruitment process.

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