Specialty Dental Assistant Oral Surgery
Listed compensation
$27 - $37.75/hr
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time · on-site
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join PDS Health as a Specialty Dental Assistant Oral Surgery – $27-$37.75/hr in Seattle, Washington, United States. Now is the time to join South Lake Union Dentist Office. You will have opportunities to learn new skills from our team of experienced professionals.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $27 - $37.75/hr.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- 401k
- Paid volunteer time
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- On-site position.
Apply to join PDS Health as a Specialty Dental Assistant Oral Surgery – $27-$37.75/hr.
Key Responsibilities
The dental assistant supports clinicians by preparing patients for oral surgery, assisting with dental procedures, and maintaining a sterile clinical environment. They are also responsible for accurate patient charting, managing clinical supplies, and ensuring a positive patient experience.
Requirements
Candidates must possess a high school diploma or GED and meet all state-mandated training, certification, or licensure requirements for dental assistants. A valid driver's license and reliable transportation are required to travel between multiple office locations.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Surgery Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Washington is 107.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$56k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $52k in an average-cost state. 59.8% of Washington clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$56k midpoint, that is roughly $2k–$4k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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