Dental Assistant I

Advantage Dental+; Prineville (OR); On-site; USD 32,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

9 paid holidays

401k with company match

Uniforms provided

Quarterly bonus opportunities

Radiology certification reimbursement

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Job summary

Advantage Dental+ in Prineville, OR is seeking a Dental Assistant to join our patient-first team. You will provide chair-side clinical support, educate patients, and help maintain a welcoming, efficient operatory.

You will take and process X-Rays, chart treatment plans, sterilize equipment, and collaborate with Doctors and Hygienists to ensure an exceptional patient experience. Radiology certification is required; dental assisting experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Completion of a dental assisting program or enrollment in our internal training program.
• Radiology certification required
• Dental assisting experience preferred
• Excellent time management and problem-solving skills
• Proficient with Microsoft Office products and working with a dental software such as Dentrix, Eagle Soft, or Dental Vision
• Excellent communication skills and a commitment to partnering with all team members to ensure an exceptional patient experience

Responsibilities

• Provide chair-side clinical support to Doctors and Hygienists by charting, patient education, and operatory set-up and clean-up
• Deliver an exceptional patient experience at all phases of their appointment
• Take and process X-Rays as prescribed by the Dentist
• Enter patient treatment plans and maintain files at the direction of the Dentist
• Complete sterilization processes for equipment and operatories
• Educate patients on the importance of their oral health
• Work collaboratively with the team on all areas of the practice

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Microsoft Office

Education

Dental assisting program or enrollment in training

Tools

Dentrix

EagleSoft

Dental Vision

Job description

A supportive team, patient-first mentality, and industry-leading benefits package are what you will enjoy as a member of our team. Are these missing in your career?

We will be adding a Dental Assistant that shares our passion for patient care and education.

As a valued team member, you'll enjoy a rewarding career with growth opportunities and a tremendous benefits package.

Primary responsibilities of our dental assistants

• Provide chair-side clinical support to Doctors and Hygienists by charting, patient education, and operatory set-up and clean-up
• Deliver an exceptional patient experience at all phases of their appointment
• Take and process X-Rays as prescribed by the Dentist
• Enter patient treatment plans and maintain files at the direction of the Dentist
• Complete sterilization processes for equipment and operatories
• Educate patients on the importance of their oral health
• Work collaboratively with the team on all areas of the practice

Qualifications to join us as a dental assistant

• Completion of a dental assisting program or enrollment in our internal training program
• Radiology certification required
• Dental assisting experience preferred
• Excellent time management and problem-solving skills
• Proficient with Microsoft Office products and working with a dental software such as Dentrix, Eagle Soft, or Dental Vision
• Excellent communication skills and a commitment to partnering with all team members to ensure an exceptional patient experience

An equal opportunity employer and an advocate for diversity and inclusion

Compensation Range

$23-27 hourly

Benefits Available

Benefits Available:

• Paid Time Off and 9 Paid Holidays
• 401k with a company match
• Uniforms/Scrubs Provided
• Quarterly Bonus Opportunities
• Employee Referral Program Bonuses
• Radiology Certification Reimbursement
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Company-Paid Life, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Health Reimbursement and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Career Growth Opportunities