Dental Assistant — Expanded Functions & Four-Handed Care

Terry Reilly Health Services; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Terry Reilly Health Services in Boise, Idaho seeks a skilled Dental Assistant to support fourhanded dentistry, radiographs, and patient care. You will maintain infection control, sterilize instruments, manage supplies, and assist with treatment planning and cost explanations.

Strong communication and a team-oriented attitude are essential. Expanded Functions Certification and graduation from a Dental Assistant Program are required; bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.

Qualifications

• Graduated from a Dental Assistant Program or comparable training.
• Expanded Functions Certification required or preferred.
• Strong communication and patient-care skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform fourhanded dentistry and explain treatment costs to patients.
• Sterilize instruments and maintain clinic supply inventory.
• Take radiographs and manage nitrous oxide usage per rules.
• Assist in ordering supplies and maintain equipment as needed.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Mobility

Stand for long periods

Communication skills

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Education

Dental Assistant Program or comparable training

Expanded Functions Certification

Job description

Terry Reilly Health Services in Boise, Idaho seeks a skilled Dental Assistant to support fourhanded dentistry, radiographs, and patient care. You will maintain infection control, sterilize instruments, manage supplies, and assist with treatment planning and cost explanations.

Strong communication and a team-oriented attitude are essential. Expanded Functions Certification and graduation from a Dental Assistant Program are required; bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.