Dental Assistant: Patient-First Care with Growth & Benefits

Advantage Dental+; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 41,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Advantage Dental+ in Portland, Oregon seeks a Dental Assistant to join a patient-centered team. You will provide chair-side support, take X-rays, enter treatment plans, and maintain patient records with meticulous care.

This role emphasizes patient education, sterilization, and collaboration with doctors and hygienists to ensure an exceptional experience for every patient. EFDA/EDDA/EFODA certification and dental software familiarity are required, with growth opportunities and a strong benefits

Qualifications

• EFDA/EDDA/EFODA or equivalent advanced dental assisting certification.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and dental software.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

EFDA/EDDA/EFODA certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Dental software

Job description

Advantage Dental+ in Portland, Oregon seeks a Dental Assistant to join a patient-centered team. You will provide chair-side support, take X-rays, enter treatment plans, and maintain patient records with meticulous care.

This role emphasizes patient education, sterilization, and collaboration with doctors and hygienists to ensure an exceptional experience for every patient. EFDA/EDDA/EFODA certification and dental software familiarity are required, with growth opportunities and a strong benefits