Dental Assistant
SALT Dental Partners·Colville, Washington
SALT Dental Partners·Colville, Washington
Provide chairside assistance during pediatric dental procedures and maintain a positive environment for children. Manage treatment room sterilization, take radiographs, and educate patients and parents on oral hygiene.
Pediatric Dental Assistant – Full Time $500 Sign-On Bonus Spokane Pediatric Dentistry is hiring a full-time Pediatric Dental Assistant to join our growing team. We are seeking someone who is dependable, energetic, team-oriented, and passionate about working with children. Experienced pediatric dental assistants are highly encouraged to apply, but we are also open to training the right candidate who has completed dental assisting school and is eager to grow in pediatric dentistry. This is a great opportunity to join a fast-paced, supportive office where patient care and teamwork are highly valued.
$500 Sign-On Bonus Full-time hours Supportive team environment Growth and learning opportunities Competitive pay based on experience
Assist the doctor chairside during pediatric dental procedures Help create a positive and comfortable experience for patients Prepare and sterilize treatment rooms and instruments Take dental radiographs Maintain accurate charting and clinical records Educate patients and parents on oral hygiene Follow OSHA and infection control protocols Support the clinical team throughout daily operations
Pediatric dental experience preferred Dental assisting school completion required for entry-level applicants X-ray certification preferred Strong communication and teamwork skills Positive attitude and strong work ethic Comfortable working with children in a fast-paced environment
Completion of dental assisting school is required for entry-level candidates, while pediatric experience and X-ray certification are preferred. Candidates must be comfortable working with children in a fast-paced clinical setting.
Market context
Dental assistants in Washington are commonly sought in general and specialty practices, and employers often prioritize candidates who can step into chairside support quickly. This role is competitive because it requires a Washington RDA license, current CPR/BLS, and hands-on experience with FMX, crown preps, temps, and cord packing. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your license and certification details before applying.
