Dental Assistant II

Dental Assistant II Sea Mar Community Health Centers Sea Mar is seeking a Dental Assistant II to support dental providers and assist with clinic operations, patient flow, training, and supply inventory. This role includes chairside assistance and administrative support to ensure efficient and high-quality patient care. Key Responsibilities Provide chairside assistance using four-handed dentistry across multiple dental procedures Escort patients, support patient flow, and communicate delays to staff and patients Assist with scheduling, charting, vitals, and patient education Maintain sterilization, infection control, and OSHA compliance Assist with inventory, supply ordering, equipment maintenance, and record keeping Support insurance verification, pre-authorizations, and treatment planning Participate in quality improvement activities and training of new staff Qualifications Completion of formal Dental Assistant program or 18+ months dental assisting experience Washington State DOH Dental Assistant Registration required BLS CPR required within 90 days of hire; TB testing annually Strong communication, organizational, and patient service skills Bilingual English/Spanish preferred Must pass DAII competency test/practical with 80% or higher Sea Mar is an Equal Opportunity Employer and offers a competitive benefits package. Starting Wage: $22.65 per hour Work Schedule: Monday Friday (Can be edited based on need) What We Offer: Sea Mar offers talented and motivated people the opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing community health organization. Working at Sea Mar Community Health Centers is more than just a job, it's a fulfilling career with opportunity for advancement. The fringe benefits surpass most companies. For example, Full-time employees working 30 hours or more, receive an excellent benefit package of: Medical Dental Vision Prescription coverage Life Insurance Long Term Disability EAP (Employee Assistance Program) Paid-time-off starting at 24 days per year + 10 paid Holidays. We also offer 401(k)/Retirement options and an exciting opportunity to work in a culturally diverse environment.