Dental Assistant

AMN Healthcare; Oregon; On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

AMN Healthcare is seeking a Dental Assistant to support dentists in delivering high-quality patient care. The ideal candidate will be certified, have relevant experience, and possess excellent patient care skills. This role offers flexible scheduling and a comprehensive benefits package, making it an excellent opportunity for dedicated professionals in the Oregon area.

Benefits

Direct Deposit

Comprehensive Medical Benefits

401k

FREE Online CEU's for Active Staff

Qualifications

• Must be a Certified Dental Assistant or Expanded Functions Dental Assistant.
• Requires at least 1 year of experience in the past 3 years.
• Must have 2+ days of weekly availability.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for dental procedures and assist during treatments.
• Take X-rays and sterilize instruments.
• Maintain patient records and educate on oral hygiene.

Skills

Patient Care

Sterilization Techniques

Oral Hygiene Education

Education

Certified Dental Assistant (CDA)

High School Education

Job description

A dental assistant is a healthcare professional who directly supports a dentist by preparing patients for procedures, assisting during dental treatments, taking X-rays, sterilizing instruments, maintaining patient records, scheduling appointments, and educating patients on proper oral hygiene practices, all under the supervision of a dentist

their primary role is to ensure a smooth and comfortable patient experience during dental procedures while maintaining a clean and sterile work environment. Dental Assistants can work in a variety of settings, including hospitals, doctor's offices, and clinics.

Education / Requirements :

• Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) or Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) through the Dental Assisting National Board (DANB)
• High School Education required
• Must have 2+ days of weekly availability (must provide 8-10 days for training, non consecutive allowable) CRITICAL RATE APPROVED $67.20 (2 locations : North Interstate and Grand Avenue) Experience needed : 1yr in the last 3yrs. Location(s) : Cascade Park Dental, Salmon Creek Dental, Longview-Kelso Dental

In addition to per diem assignments that let you choose your location and schedule, AMN Healthcare offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes :

• Direct Deposit
• Comprehensive Medical Benefits (for those determined to have worked full-time after a 12 month ACA eligibility period)
• Supplemental Benefits : Dental, Vision, Medical Indemnity, Life Insurance with optional Critical Illness and Short Term Disability.
• 401k
• FREE Online CEU's to all Active Staff'

About Company

At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.