Be a Vital Part of Our Team—Dental Assistant Needed
Bravosmile is a thriving, patient-centered dental practice located in beautiful SW Portland. Our brand new, modern office on Macadam Avenue is equipped with the latest technology and designed to offer a welcoming, comfortable environment for both patients and staff. We’re proud of our enthusiastic, long-standing team and our strong dedication to quality care. At Bravosmile, your efforts are recognized and appreciated, and you’ll find opportunities for growth, learning, and enjoying your workday!
Are you a motivated, caring dental assistant or new grad ready for your next career step? Bravosmile welcomes you to join our supportive team! You’ll work in a positive atmosphere, support a talented dentist, and build relationships with wonderful patients. Whether you have years of experience or are just starting out, you’ll find mentorship, appreciation, and a collaborative practice dedicated to excellent care. We offer a flexible schedule and full suite of benefits for full-time staff.
Pay
- $27 - $32 per hour
- Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.
Shift & Schedule
7:00am to 4:00pm, Monday through Thursday (flexible, no weekends!)
Requirements
- License & Certification: Cardiopulmonary resuscitation, X-ray / Radiography Certification
- Dental Assistant experience preferred (minimum 1 year; new grads encouraged to apply)
- X-ray certification (required)
- CPR and AED certification (required)
- Excellent customer service and communication skills
- Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and infection control
- Familiarity with Dentrix and Dexis software helpful (training provided)
- Positive, team-oriented attitude and ability to multitask in a busy practice
- Strong attention to detail and desire to provide exceptional patient care
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
- X-ray / Radiography Certification
- Local Anesthesia Certification
- Nitrous Oxide Certification
- Dental Assistant License
- Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)
- Certified Dental Assistant (CDA)
- Certified Orthodontic Assistant (COA)
- Certified Preventive Functions Dental Assistant (CPFDA)Certified Restorative Functions Dental Assistant (CRFDA)
- Infection Control License
- Expanded Functions Dental Assistant
- Driver's license
Preferences
- EFDA certification a plus
Job Description
- Support the dentist during a variety of clinical procedures
- Prepare treatment rooms and ensure a clean, safe environment
- Take and process dental X-rays and perform basic medical imaging
- Sterilize instruments and follow strict infection control protocols
- Greet and prepare patients, ensuring their comfort and understanding of procedures
- Provide excellent customer service and patient education
- Maintain accurate patient records and assist with charting
- Use Dentrix and Dexis dental software (training provided if needed)
- Perform expanded functions (EFDA a plus!) as permitted by Oregon law
- Assist with inventory, supply orders, and lab case management
- Participate actively in team meetings and contribute to a positive office culture
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
- 401(k) with matching & retirement plan with employer contribution
- Employee discounts
- Free staff parking
- Bonus opportunities
Jobley Bonus
- $90 (awarded to candidates hired through Jobley)
Facility Information
- Name: Bravo Smile | Macadam Ave
- Location: 5100 S Macadam Ave Ste #160, Portland, Oregon
- Type: Dental clinic
Opening Hours
- Monday: 7:00AM–5:00PM
- Tuesday: 7:00AM–5:00PM
- Wednesday: 7:00AM–5:00PM
- Thursday: 7:00AM–5:00PM
- Friday: Closed
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed