Dental Assistant I

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International Community Health Services

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

Seattle, Washington

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Dental Assistant I supports dentists during patient examinations and various dental procedures. They are responsible for preparing and maintaining dental instruments, equipment, and materials while ensuring patient comfort.

Qualifications

You have a high school diploma or equivalent and possess an active Dental Assistant Registration from the Washington State Department of Health. Experience as a Dental Assistant, particularly in pediatric dentistry or with patients with special health care needs, is preferred.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Dental Assistant Registration

pediatric dentistry

Job Description

Join the ICHS Team!

Discover how you can make a difference in people’s lives and help strengthen communities.


International Community Health Services (ICHS) is a nationally recognized community health center. For over 50 years, we have provided medical, dental, and wellness care to individuals and families from all regions and all walks of life many of whom face significant barriers to receiving the care they need. We believe that quality health care supports stronger families, healthier communities, and a more just society.

At ICHS, we are proud of our team-based approach and the shared commitment that drives our work. We value respect, collaboration, and compassion in everything we do. When you join ICHS, you become part of a mission-driven team that believes everyone deserves the opportunity to thrive.

We offer

  • Competitive salary for the Seattle/Puget Sound region
  • “Share the success” bonuses
  • Insurance premiums 100% paid by ICHS
  • Paid time off accrual up to 200 hours annually with up to 320 hours rollover year to year
  • Automatic 4% retirement contribution
  • 9 paid holidays a year, including 2 personal holidays
  • Reimbursement for professional licensure
  • Eligible for a SIGN ON BONUS UP TO $5000

Job Summary

The Dental Assistant I assists the dentist with patient exams and a variety of dental procedures which include preparing and maintaining instruments, equipment, and materials for all dental procedures, while ensuring patients are relaxed and as comfortable as possible.

Education - High school graduate or equivalent.
 

Experience - Six (6) months of Dental Assistant experience preferred.  Dental Assistant experience in pediatric dentistry and with patients with special health care needs preferred.

Other Requirement(s) - Other Requirement(s)    Active Dental Assistant Registration from Washington State Department of Health required. 

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International Community Health Services

International Community Health Services (ICHS) is a nonprofit community health center that offers affordable health care services to Seattle and King County’s Asian, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander communities, as well as other underserved communities. Each year, ICHS provides direct patient care, health support services, and preventive education to over 28,300 individuals. For over 40 years, ICHS has provided culturally-appropriate and multilingual care to improve the health of our community. ICHS began in 1973 as a small storefront clinic in Seattle’s International District. Today it is the largest Asian, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander community health center in Washington state.
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