Dental Assistant

Endodontic Practice; Salem (OR); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid time off

401(k) with matching

Dental & Vision Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Employee Assistance Program

Monthly team lunches

Job summary

Willamette Valley Endodontics in Salem, OR is seeking a dedicated Dental Assistant to join our team and contribute to our mission of providing exceptional endodontic care. You’ll support the dentist, perform radiographs, and help maintain an efficient patient flow.

You will be part of a dynamic practice offering competitive pay, health and life insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) with matching, and opportunities for professional development in a welcoming workplace.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Active Dental Assistant and Radiology Certification in Oregon required.
• 1+ year of dental assisting experience required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills required.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and maintain efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Provide outstanding chairside assistance and patient service.
• Assist the doctor with all dental procedures.
• Take radiographs using digital dental equipment.
• Maintain doctor schedule and patient flow with minimal wait times; stay flexible.
• Clean and set up treatment rooms; review patient charts prior to doctor arrival.
• Order and organize dental supplies.

Skills

Dental assisting experience

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Education

High School diploma

Active Dental Assistant & Radiology Certification (Oregon)

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Willamette Valley Endodontics - Salem, OR 97301

Position Type: Full Time

Education Level: High School

Salary Range: $25.00 - $30.00 Hourly

Travel Percentage: None

Work with Our Amazing Endodontic Team in Salem!

Are you a skilled Dental Assistant looking for an excellent opportunity? Look no further! Our dynamic endodontic practice is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Dental Assistant to join our team and contribute to our mission of demonstrating top-notch endodontic care!

About Us:

Willamette Valley Endodontics is a specialty dental practice dedicated to providing exceptional patient care. We take pride in creating a welcoming environment for all our patients and aim to provide care with the utmost compassion and respect.

Dental Assistant Responsibilities:

• Provide outstanding customer service for the patient, demonstrating excellent chairside manner
• Assist the doctor with all dental procedures
• Take radiographs of patients using standard digital dental radiographic equipment
• Perform efficient and accurate procedures to help maintain doctors' schedule and patient flow; ensure limited to no patient wait time; maintain time flexibility for patient; be present, engaged, and prepared
• Clean and set up treatment rooms
• Review patient chart prior to doctor arrival and log appropriate patient data during exam and treatment
• Order and organize dental supplies

This is a full-time Dental Assistant position with a schedule of : Monday, Wednesday, Thursday 7 am to 4 pm. Tuesday 7am to 1 pm and Friday 8 am to 2 pm.

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation package that includes health insurance, life insurance, paid & sick time off, holiday pay, and 401k with matching
• Potential for monthly performance bonuses!
• A welcoming and inclusive workplace culture
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement
• Convenient location with easy access to highways, parks, shopping, restaurants, coffee shops, medical facilities, and more!
• Dental & Vision Insurance
• Disability insurance
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Account
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Discount Program
• Monthly team lunches!
• Quarterly team outings!

Dental Assistant Qualifications:

• Active Dental Assistant & Radiology Certification in the state of Oregon.
• 1 or more year(s) of Dental Assisting Experience is required
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to prioritize tasks and work efficiently
• Reliability and punctuality
• Commitment to providing compassionate patient care

Equal Opportunity Employer. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.