EFDA-Ready Dental Assistant with Full Benefits

Waterfall Community Health Center, FQHC; North Bend (OR); On-site; USD 27,428 - 39,302; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive PTO accrual

Medical/Dental/Vision 100% employer-paid

401(k) retirement plan with 6% match

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

A community health center located in North Bend, Oregon is seeking a full-time Dental Assistant. The role involves supporting dental treatments while ensuring patient-centered care, adhering to infection control protocols, and maintaining dental equipment. Ideal candidates will hold EFDA certification and have strong communication skills. Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• 1 year of chairside dental assisting experience preferred.
• Experience with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) preferred.
• Non-violent Crisis Intervention training to be completed within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Prepare dental instruments, supplies, and equipment.
• Conduct dental charting using an EMR system.
• Assist the Dentist, Dental Hygienist, and Dental Director as needed.

Skills

Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office

Excellent verbal and written communication

Problem-solving and organizational skills

Education

Expanded Function Dental Assistant (EFDA) Certification

Oregon Certificate of Radiologic Proficiency

BLS certification

Job description

A community health center located in North Bend, Oregon is seeking a full-time Dental Assistant. The role involves supporting dental treatments while ensuring patient-centered care, adhering to infection control protocols, and maintaining dental equipment. Ideal candidates will hold EFDA certification and have strong communication skills. Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits are offered.