Dental Assistant — Modern Clinic, Growth & Mentorship

Pediatric Dental Associates; Albany (OR); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Modern facilities

Mentorship and growth

Job summary

Pediatric Dental Associates in Albany, OR is seeking a friendly dental assistant to support patient care and clinical operations. You will greet patients, take radiographs, prepare rooms, and document procedures while maintaining a clean, patient-centered environment.

The ideal candidate has an active dental assistant license, at least 6 months of experience, CPR/BLS, and strong communication skills to collaborate with doctors, staff, and families in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Active dental assistant license/registration as required by state
• 6+ months of experience as a dental assistant
• CPR or BLS certification
• Strong problem solving skills
• Professionalism and confidentiality
• Comfort with charting/records/scheduling software
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Organized with dentistry terminology knowledge

Responsibilities

• Greet and support patients before, during, and after appointments
• Take and process radiographs, impressions, and intraoral photos
• Prepare and sterilize treatment rooms and equipment
• Document dental care services by charting patient records
• Maintain a clean, sterile, patient-centered working environment

Skills

Experience as dental assistant

CPR/BLS certification

Communication skills

Professionalism and integrity

Charting/records software

Organized and dentistry knowledge

Education

Dental assistant license/registration

Tools

Dental charting software

Job description

Pediatric Dental Associates in Albany, OR is seeking a friendly dental assistant to support patient care and clinical operations. You will greet patients, take radiographs, prepare rooms, and document procedures while maintaining a clean, patient-centered environment.

The ideal candidate has an active dental assistant license, at least 6 months of experience, CPR/BLS, and strong communication skills to collaborate with doctors, staff, and families in a fast-paced setting.