Dental Assistant II - EFDA Path, Full-Time, Siletz OR

Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians; Oregon; On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians in Siletz, OR, seeks a Dental Assistant II to support dental professionals in a tribal clinic. The role includes chairside assistance, record-keeping in Dentrix & Romexis, and ensuring sterile, prepared operatory spaces for procedures.

The position requires an Oregon radiological proficiency certificate and completion of EFDA certification within six months, with potential progression to Dental Assistant III after certification and one year of experience.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or GED and Oregon radiological proficiency.
• Incumbent must obtain Oregon EFDA Certification within six months of hire.
• Position advances to Dental Assistant III upon EFDA certification and one year experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform chairside assisting for routine general dentistry procedures.
• Record, scan and file treatment data in Dentrix and Romexis electronic records.
• Prepare operatory and instruments for procedures and ensure sterility.
• Exposures of digital intra-oral and panoramic radiographs using proper software.

Skills

Chairside assistance

Patient communication

Infection control

Scheduling

Education

High school diploma or GED

EFDA Certification (within 6 months)

Tools

Dentrix

Romexis

Job description

Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians in Siletz, OR, seeks a Dental Assistant II to support dental professionals in a tribal clinic. The role includes chairside assistance, record-keeping in Dentrix & Romexis, and ensuring sterile, prepared operatory spaces for procedures.

The position requires an Oregon radiological proficiency certificate and completion of EFDA certification within six months, with potential progression to Dental Assistant III after certification and one year of experience.