Job Description
Compensation is based on experience Newly RDA or soon to be RDA welcome!- Opportunity to earn more after the 90 day probational period as you will learn a lot during this period. About Us Lighthouse Dental is a small yet growing dental office in Vancouver, WA. With our growth, we want you to grow with us! We are a family-owned practice filled with culture and care. We are looking for a fun, enthusiastic addition to our clinical team who is outgoing, hardworking, and passionate about helping others. We are seeking a Registered Dental Assistant who enjoys interacting with patients, supporting doctors, and having positive attitude, and maintaining a clean and comfortable environment. Responsibilities Set up and turn over treatment rooms for procedures following OSHA regulations Keep dental units ready, stocked, and clean Maintain accurate medical documentation and patient records in compliance with HIPAA regulations Provide pre-op and post-op instructions Anticipate and assist dentist’s needs Perform clinical dental procedures, expanded functions, and other tasks as directed Take digital x-rays as needed Ensure proper treatment notes are recorded in patient charts Schedule appointments when needed Communicate effectively with doctors, other assistants, and front desk staff Manage lab cases and follow-up Perform equipment maintenance and manage inventory Cross-trained to help at the front desk as needed Qualifications High school diploma or GED Active RDA license Current CPR Provider (BLS) Certificate Exceptional organizational and communication skills Self-motivated, dependable, flexible, and professional Able to work independently and as part of a team Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills Proficiency with computers; Dentrix experience preferred At least one year of dental assisting experience required Graduate of accredited dental assisting program or equivalent experience preferred ✨ Why Join Us? At Lighthouse Dental, you’re not just filling a role—you’re building a career. As our office grows, you’ll have the chance to step into a leadership role, helping guide the assistant team and grow alongside us. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $19.00 per hour Benefits 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid sick time Paid time off Vision insurance Experience: Computer skills: 1 year (Preferred) Customer service: 1 year (Required) Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred) Work Location: In person