Expanded Functions Dental Assistant

DentaQuest; Oregon City (OR); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a supportive team in Oregon City as an Expanded Functions Dental Assistant, where patient care and education are at the forefront. This role offers a rewarding career with ample growth opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, medical, dental, and vision insurance, and a 401k plan with company match. You'll be integral in providing chair-side support, processing X-Rays, and educating patients about their oral health. If you are passionate about patient care and thrive in a collaborative environment, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

Paid Time Off and 9 Paid Holidays

Company-Paid Volunteer Day

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

Qualifications

• Advanced Dental Assistant Certification is required.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and dental software is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide chair-side clinical support to Doctors and Hygienists.
• Take and process X-Rays as prescribed by the Dentist.
• Educate patients on the importance of their oral health.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Patient education

Team collaboration

Education

Advanced Dental Assistant Certification (EFDA, EDDA, EFODA)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Dental software

Job description

Expanded Functions Dental Assistant

Department: Dental Assistant

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Oregon City, OR

Compensation: $24.00 - $29.00 / hour

Description

A supportive team, patient-first mentality, and an industry-leading benefits package are what you will enjoy as a member of our team. Are these missing in your career? Let’s connect to discuss our opportunities.

We will be adding an Expanded Functions 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.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off and 9 Paid Holidays
• Company-Paid Volunteer Day
• 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

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.
• 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.

Qualifications to Join Us as a Dental Assistant

• Advanced Dental Assistant Certification (EFDA, EDDA, EFODA).
• Proficient with Microsoft Office products and working with dental software.
• Excellent communication skills and a commitment to partnering with all team members.

An equal opportunity employer and an advocate for diversity and inclusion.