Dental Assistant

Northwest Natural Dentistry • Part-time • Hayden, Idaho, United States • $19 - $27 / hour • 3w ago

Description

About Us

At Northwest Natural Dentistry, we believe great dentistry goes beyond a healthy smile. Our patient-centered, holistic practice takes a thoughtful approach to oral health by focusing on biocompatible materials, minimally invasive techniques, and each patient’s individual needs. We strive to create a calm, welcoming environment where patients feel heard and cared for—and where our team members feel supported, appreciated, and empowered to grow.

Position Overview

Are you a Dental Assistant who loves helping patients, enjoys learning new things, and wants to be part of a practice that takes a different approach to dentistry? Northwest Natural Dentistry is looking for a motivated, compassionate Dental Assistant with at least one year of dental assisting experience to join our team! This is an opportunity to build on your existing skills while learning more about natural and holistic dentistry. You’ll work alongside a collaborative team that values patient education, personalized care, and a comfortable experience for every patient. We welcome someone who brings a positive attitude, takes pride in their work, and is excited to expand their knowledge in a supportive environment. If you’re looking for more than just a job—an opportunity to grow your skills, make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives, and be part of a team that shares your commitment to quality care we’d love to meet you!

Key Responsibilities

Assist the doctor during a variety of dental procedures
Prepare and sterilize instruments and treatment rooms
Take digital radiographs and intraoral images
Support patient education around treatment and holistic care approaches
Ensure patient comfort before, during, and after procedures
Maintain accurate clinical notes and documentation
Follow strict infection control and safety protocols

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

What We’re Looking For

1+ year of dental assisting experience required
Strong communication and patient care skills
Interest in holistic/natural dentistry (experience is a plus, not required)
Positive, team-oriented attitude
Ability to stay organized and multitask in a fast-paced environment
Radiography certification (preferred based on state requirements)

Why Join Northwest Natural Dentistry?

Consistent 2-3 day work week (Monday's, Friday's and potentially Tuesday's)
Supportive, team-focused culture
Opportunity to learn and grow in holistic/biologic dentistry
Work in a practice that prioritizes patient wellness and individualized care

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate based on experience
Flexible scheduling options to support work-life balance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Medical and vision insurance options
401(k) with employer matching
Professional development and growth opportunities
Supportive, team-oriented work environment
Modern technology and well-equipped operatories

About Northwest Natural Dentistry

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

We are committed to providing equal access and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities throughout the hiring process and employment. If you require accommodation at any stage of the application or interview process, please contact us to request assistance.

Employment with us is at-will. This means that either the employee or the employer may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without cause or notice, subject to applicable laws.

Pay: $19.00 - $27.00 per hour

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