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Dental Assistant
Unity Care NW - Bellingham, WA
posted 3 days ago
About the position
As a Dental Assistant for Unity Care NW, you would support our dental providers in expanded-duty dentistry and maintain a positive, courteous, welcoming climate for patients and staff. Unity Care NW is a private, non-profit, federally qualified health center (FQHC) that has been proudly and successfully serving the greater Whatcom County area since 1982. With clinics located in Bellingham & Ferndale, we offer comprehensive primary medical, behavioral health and dental care, as well as pharmacy services to a diverse and often underserved patient population of all ages. Employing almost 300 caring and compassionate employees, our mission is to increase the years of healthy life in the people & communities we serve.
Requirements
- Current Dental Assistant registration from the WA State Department of Health
- Previous DA experience
Nice-to-haves
- Experience with both children and adults
- Familiarity with Dentrix
- Want to make a difference in the lives of our patients & community
Benefits
- Medical, dental, & vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer match after 1 year of eligibility
- 6 paid holidays
- Generous paid time off of 108 hours accrued in Year 1 gradually increasing to 196 hours per year over 10 years
- Paid sick leave
- Other paid leaves for Bereavement, Jury Duty & Bone Marrow/Organ Donation
- Life/AD&D insurance
- Variety of optional insurances including Supplementary Life/AD&D, Short Term and Long Term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, and Travel as well as Identity Theft Protection
- Flexible Spending Account
- Employee Assistance Program
- Alternative transportation incentives
- Healthy Living reimbursement
- Unique programs including Medical Hardship Payroll Loans, Employee Referral Bonus, Will preparation services & a gym discount
- Employment that counts towards eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness - details can be viewed at Federal Student Aid.
