Certified Dental Assistant - Four-Handed Dentistry Pro

Kaiser Permanente; Beaverton (OR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente is seeking an experienced dental assistant to support dentists, hygienists, and other staff in a Kaiser Permanente dental office. The role includes four-handed dentistry, radiographs, and patient care, with emphasis on infection control and safety guidelines.

Qualified candidates will have a High School Diploma or GED, one year of experience or ADA program graduate, and Oregon-specific certifications.

Qualifications

• Must be trained in four-handed dentistry techniques.
• Excellent interpersonal communication with patients and staff.
• Strong knowledge of infection control and safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Assists dentist and staff during procedures.
• Positions and takes dental radiographs as directed.
• Maintains anesthesia administration and patient comfort per protocol.
• Ensures chart accuracy and patient records are up to date.

Skills

Four-handed dentistry

Interpersonal skills

Infection control

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Dental radiography equipment

Job description

Kaiser Permanente is seeking an experienced dental assistant to support dentists, hygienists, and other staff in a Kaiser Permanente dental office. The role includes four-handed dentistry, radiographs, and patient care, with emphasis on infection control and safety guidelines.

Qualified candidates will have a High School Diploma or GED, one year of experience or ADA program graduate, and Oregon-specific certifications.