ClearChoice Dental Implant Centers is hiring: Dental Assistant in Bellevue

Overview Join to apply for the Dental Assistant role at ClearChoice Dental Implant Centers . ClearChoice Dental Implant Centers are a national network of dental implant centers founded in 2005 to provide innovative dental implant care to patients across the United States. ClearChoice has experienced strong growth and is a leader in providing dental implant treatments. This mission-focused work aims to help people reclaim their health, smile and confidence. Position Summary We are seeking a Dental Assistant - Prosth. The Prosthodontist Dental Assistant works under a dentist’s supervision to prepare equipment, ready patients for procedures, and assist the dentist during procedures by passing instruments, holding suction, and anticipating the dentist’s needs. Responsibilities may include removing sutures, processing x-rays and taking oral impressions used to fit crowns. Responsibilities Work under the direct supervision of the Prosthodontist Perform a variety of patient care, office, and laboratory duties, including chair-side assistance during examination and treatment Ensure patients are comfortable, prepare them for treatment, and obtain dental records Hand instruments and materials to dentists and maintain a dry/clear mouth with suction Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment, prepare trays for procedures, and instruct patients on postoperative and general oral health care Prepare materials for impressions and restorations, take dental x-rays, and process x-ray film as directed Assist with radiographic procedures as directed by a dentist Perform office duties as needed (scheduling, confirming appointments, receiving patients, maintaining treatment records, billing, and ordering supplies) Assist in specialty areas including oral surgery, periodontics, and prosthodontics including dental implantology Support and assist the hygienist as needed (tray cleaning, room setup, cleanup) Track inventory of prosthetic supplies and keep storage organized Support radiographic needs of the Patient Education Consultants, Oral Surgeon, and Hygienists Working Conditions Dental assistants work in a well-lighted, clean environment near the dental chair Wear gloves, masks, eyewear, and protective clothing to protect themselves and patients Follow safety procedures to minimize risks associated with x-ray machines Experience Certified as a Dental Assistant by the ADA Two years of dental assistant experience Dental implant experience is desired Reliable, able to work well with others in a fast-paced environment, and possess good manual dexterity Current certification in CPR Physical Requirements Regularly work in an office environment and move around to assist as needed Ability to walk floors, stand for extended periods, lift up to 50 pounds, and maintain steady hand and arm movements Good multi-limb coordination and trunk strength Compensation And Benefits The anticipated range for this position is $28 - $32 per hour. ClearChoice offers a full benefits package including Medical/Rx, dental, vision, 401(k), flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, disability coverage, employee assistance program, and optional group benefits (life, AD&D, critical illness, accident, hospital indemnity, and pet insurance). Details are provided by the recruiter. Job Details Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Health Care Provider Industries: Hospitals and Health Care #J-18808-Ljbffr