Highlights
We’re committed to improving the quality of our patients’ lives by providing accessible, high-quality oral healthcare and creating an environment where our teammates can grow and succeed. As a full-time Gentle Dental teammate, you’ll have access to a comprehensive benefits package, including: Medical and pharmacy, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their families.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Kent, WA |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Industry | Healthcare Services |
| Salary | $25–$28 Per Hour |
| Company Size | 500 to 999 employees |
| Year Founded | 1978 |
| Website | https://www.gentledental.com/ |
Description
Dental Assistant
Gentle Dental – Kent Station | Kent, WA
$25.00–$28.00/hour, depending on experience and qualifications
Full-Time
At Gentle Dental, we value our teammates’ smiles as much as our patients’ smiles.
Our vision is to provide exceptional, lifelong, integrated oral healthcare services. We’re committed to improving the quality of our patients’ lives by providing accessible, high-quality oral healthcare and creating an environment where our teammates can grow and succeed.
We are hiring a Dental Assistant to join our team at Gentle Dental Kent Station. We’re looking for someone who cares about their patients, works well as part of a team, and takes pride in providing an exceptional patient experience.
If you’re looking for an opportunity to grow your dental career while making a meaningful difference in your community, we’d love to meet you.
Schedule
Full-Time
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, plus one Saturday per month
Compensation
$25.00–$28.00 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.
Candidates with additional experience, certifications, or skills may qualify for a higher starting rate within the posted range.
Benefits
As a full-time Gentle Dental teammate, you’ll have access to a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Medical and pharmacy, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their families
- 401(k) plan with company match
- 80 hours of PTO per year for hourly employees
- 6 paid holidays plus 2 paid floating holidays
- Basic life and AD&D insurance
- Long-term disability insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee referral bonuses ranging from $600–$2,500, depending on role
Office Location
Gentle Dental Kent Station
417 Ramsay Way
Kent, WA 98032
Required Qualifications
- At least 1 year of dental assisting experience
- Certificate from a Dental Assisting Program
- Current healthcare provider CPR/BLS certification
- Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) credential, when required
Qualifications That May Support a Higher Starting Rate
- Additional dental assisting experience
- EFDA certification
- X-ray certification
- Bilingual Spanish skills
- Additional applicable dental assisting credentials
Come join the Gentle Dental team and make a difference in the lives of the patients and communities we serve.
Education
Required- High School or better
Equal Opportunity Employer
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About Company
As an industry leader, Gentle Dental & Family provides a large network of resources, including an experienced practice management staff, cutting edge technology, and outstanding benefits to help our affiliated dentists and employees grow in their careers. With 180+ affiliated dental offices serving over one million patients each year, Gentle Dental & Family provides high-quality comprehensive care including general dentistry, orthodontics, periodontics, endodontics, pedodontics, prosthodontic and oral surgery. Headquartered in Inglewood California and Vancouver Washington with practices in 8 western states under the brands Gentle Dental, Smile Keepers Dental, Affordable Dental Care, Capitol Dental and Dedicated Dental.
Gentle Dental has delivered high quality care with a personal touch for over 30 years. We have the resources you need to achieve true personal and career success. We aim to provide our network of affiliated doctors and staff with a competitive benefits package, which include: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401K plan, CE credits, and career opportunities to advance with the company.
We'll handle the details, you focus on your patients, let's practice together.
We build relationships for life:
Our Vision:
Lifelong relationships with teammates, patients and communities built on trust.
Our Mission:
Attract and develop the most committed and passionate dental professionals in the industry to deliver legendary patient experience and clinical excellence.
Our Brand Promise:
We make patients feel valued, respected, and as important as family. We ensure they are well informed and can trust us to maintain and improve their oral health and overall well-being.
Our Values:
Legendary Service
Integrity
Commitment
Accountability
Team
Continuous Improvement