About Us Northwest Natural Dentistry is a patient-centered, holistic dental practice focused on whole-body health and wellness. We take a natural approach to dentistry, prioritizing biocompatible materials, minimally invasive techniques, and personalized care. Our team is passionate about creating a calm, supportive environment for both patients and team members.
Position Overview We are seeking a Dental Assistant with at least 1 year of experience who is eager to grow in a natural/holistic dental setting. This role is ideal for someone who values patient education, enjoys working in a collaborative environment, and is interested in expanding their knowledge of biologic dentistry.
Key Responsibilities
Assist the doctor during a variety of dental procedures
Prepare and sterilize instruments and treatment rooms
Take digital radiographs and intraoral images
Support patient education around treatment and holistic care approaches
Ensure patient comfort before, during, and after procedures
Maintain accurate clinical notes and documentation
Follow strict infection control and safety protocols
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
What We’re Looking For
1+ year of dental assisting experience required
Strong communication and patient care skills
Interest in holistic/natural dentistry (experience is a plus, not required)
Positive, team-oriented attitude
Ability to stay organized and multitask in a fast-paced environment
Radiography certification (preferred based on state requirements)
Why Join Northwest Natural Dentistry?
Consistent 2-3 day work week (Monday's, Friday's and potentially Tuesday's)
Supportive, team-focused culture
Opportunity to learn and grow in holistic/biologic dentistry
Work in a practice that prioritizes patient wellness and individualized care
Benefits
Competitive hourly rate based on experience
Flexible scheduling options to support work-life balance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Medical and vision insurance options
401(k) with employer matching
Professional development and growth opportunities
Supportive, team-oriented work environment
Modern technology and well-equipped operatories
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