06/25/2026
Tveten Dental Care is looking to hire a Dental Assistant. See additional details below. To apply send resume to [email protected]. Please share out so we can help this fill this role!
Dental Assistant at Tveten Dental Care Job Summary: Care for each patient and team member with a smile! Assist Doctor to safely, comfortably, and quickly provide the dental treatment each patient needs with precision and kindness. Maintain safe and sterile dental instruments. Help and support team members, working together to best care for patients. We strive to break patient stereotypes by providing warm, caring, quick, beautiful, dental care in a positive, team-oriented atmosphere.
Responsibilities and Duties
● Sterilize and process dental instruments strictly adhering to infection control standards and guidelines.
● Ensure the Doctor has all necessary instruments and supplies to perform scheduled treatment.
● Help patients feel as physically and emotionally comfortable as possible.
● Love learning.
● Maintain strict adherence to OSHA and Infection Control policies and standards including instrument sterilization and logs.
● Set up and ‘turn’ operatories as needed to accommodate patient flow.
● Clearly and effectively communicate with other team members and Doctors.
● Maintain dental supply inventory.
● Perform routine equipment maintenance.
● Take diagnostic digital x-rays and intraoral images.
● Create and maintain comprehensive clinical patient chart notes.
● Fabricate temporary restorations and temporarily bond them Qualifications and Skills (abbreviated)
● Smile and laugh easily.
● Highly organized.
● Warm, caring, and fun attitude and personality to help patients feel comfortable and clearly communicate with patients and team.
● Comfortable and effective using a dental practice management software (Open Dental preferred)
● Fluent in spoken and written English (Fluent in spoken and written Spanish a plus).
● Ortho experience is a plus.
● Education minimum: High School diploma or equivalent, BLS (CPR and AED) certified, current with vaccines and immunizations.
● Registered as a Dental Assistant with the Washington State Department of Health.
● Able to perform four-handed dentistry
● Pack cord, design CEREC crown, position and take clear CBCT Physical and Environmental Requirements (abbreviated):
● Cheerful in a fast-paced, high energy and at times high anxiety environment
● Lift up to 20 pounds.
● Good hand eye coordination for detailed work with objects.
● Must be able to move throughout the day: sitting, standing, walking, squatting, bending, stooping, reaching, etc.
● Vision requirements including close, color, and peripheral vision; depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Familiarity with dental equipment and procedures is preferred. For consideration, please email a resume. Please no staffing agencies. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Hourly Rate: $18.00 - $24.00 depending on experience Benefits:
● 401(k) matching
● Dental insurance
● Employee discount
● Paid sick time
● Paid time off
● Retirement plan Work Location: In person
