Dental Assistant, Expanded Functions (EFODA) - Orthodontics

Salt Dental Partners; Oregon City (OR); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Supportive team

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Floyd Family Orthodontics in Oregon City, OR is seeking a friendly and motivated Orthodontic Assistant to join our expanding practice. You will support the clinical team, take radiographs, assist with procedures, and help create a positive patient experience in a fast-paced setting.

We offer comprehensive benefits, including medical/dental/vision insurance, retirement plan, paid time off, and opportunities for professional growth and development within a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• X-Ray Certification required.
• EFODA Certification or willingness to obtain within six months.

Responsibilities

• Greet and assist patients with warmth and professionalism
• Help patients feel comfortable and informed throughout their treatment journey
• Take and process dental radiographs, digital scans, and intraoral photographs
• Prepare and sterilize treatment rooms and equipment; accurately document patient care in electronic records
• Assist with orthodontic treatment procedures and appliance adjustments
• Maintain a clean, organized, and patient-focused clinical environment
• Adhere to OSHA, HIPAA, Dental Board, and company policies and procedures

Skills

Positive attitude

Communication skills

Dependable

Team oriented

Detail oriented

Multitasking

Growth mindset

Education

X-Ray Certification

EFODA Certification or willingness to obtain within six months

Job description

Floyd Family Orthodontics is looking for a friendly, motivated Orthodontic Assistant to join our expanding practice. If you're passionate about patient care, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, and want to grow your career in orthodontics, we'd love to meet you.

Our practice is known for providing exceptional patient experiences in a positive, supportive, and energetic environment. You'll work alongside a talented team dedicated to creating healthy, confident smiles. Plus, you'll get to enjoy daily visits from our beloved office dog, Jaxon!

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Supportive team environment
• Professional growth and development opportunities

Responsibilities

• Greet and assist patients with warmth and professionalism
• Help patients feel comfortable and informed throughout their treatment journey
• Take and process dental radiographs, digital scans, and intraoral photographs
• Prepare and sterilize treatment rooms and equipmentAccurately document patient care in electronic records
• Assist with orthodontic treatment procedures and appliance adjustments
• Maintain a clean, organized, and patient-focused clinical environment
• Adhere to all OSHA, HIPAA, Dental Board, and company policies and procedures

Qualifications

Required

• X-Ray Certification
• EFODA Certification or willingness to obtain within six (6) months of hire

Preferred

Skills & Attributes

• Positive attitude and excellent communication skills
• Dependable and punctual
• Team-oriented mindset
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Eagerness to learn and grow professionally

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