Expanded Functions Dental Assistant

Advantage Dental+; Seaside (OR); On-site; USD 28,929 - 38,572; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

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

Job summary

A dental care provider in Seaside, OR is seeking an Expanded Functions Dental Assistant. This role involves providing clinical support, taking X-Rays, and maintaining patient records. The ideal candidate will have advanced dental certifications and strong communication skills. This position offers a competitive hourly wage and various benefits including paid time off and medical insurance.

Qualifications

• Advanced Dental Assistant Certification is required.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and dental software.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide chair-side clinical support to Doctors and Hygienists.
• 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.
• Collaborate with the team to ensure an exceptional patient experience.

Skills

Advanced Dental Assistant Certification (EFDA, EDDA, EFODA)

Proficient with Microsoft Office products

Excellent communication skills

Tools

Dental software

Job description

Overview

Expanded Functions Dental Assistant role at Advantage Dental+

Department: Dental Assistant
Location: Seaside, OR
Compensation: $21.00 - $28.00 / hour
Req: 2795

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

• 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

• 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

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