Dental Assistant: Four-Handed Dentistry & Team-Based Care

Terry Reilly Health Services; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Terry Reilly Health Services is seeking a Dental Assistant to support clinical operations across dental procedures in Boise. The role emphasizes fourhanded dentistry, patient communication about treatment costs, and strict infection control practices.

The position requires graduation from a Dental Assistant Program with Expanded Functions Certification and the ability to handle radiographs, sterilization, and supply management with flexible location support.

Qualifications

• Graduated from a Dental Assistant Program or comparable training and experience.
• Expanded Functions Certification required.
• Ability to pass instruments and assist in multiple procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform fourhanded dentistry and explain treatment plans and costs to patients.
• Maintain setup/breakdown procedures for each patient encounter.
• Sterilize instruments and maintain clinic supplies inventory.
• Assist in ordering supplies and equipment maintenance; take radiographs; follow state board rules.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Communication skills

Mobility/flexibility

Stamina

Team collaboration

Education

Dental Assistant Program graduate

Tools

Expanded Functions Certification

Radiographs competency

Job description

Terry Reilly Health Services is seeking a Dental Assistant to support clinical operations across dental procedures in Boise. The role emphasizes fourhanded dentistry, patient communication about treatment costs, and strict infection control practices.

The position requires graduation from a Dental Assistant Program with Expanded Functions Certification and the ability to handle radiographs, sterilization, and supply management with flexible location support.