Lead Dental Assistant, EFDA

Gentle Dental Careers; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Gentle Dental Careers is seeking a Lead Dental Assistant, EFDA, to join their team in Portland, OR. This full-time role involves providing exceptional patient care and supporting dental procedures. The position offers a competitive hourly wage, a sign-on bonus, and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance. Join a dedicated team focused on enhancing patient lives through quality oral healthcare.

Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Medical, pharmacy, dental, and vision insurance

Basic life, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance

6 Paid holidays and 1 Paid floating holiday

PTO (80 hours per year for hourly employees)

401k plan and deferred compensation plan

Referral Bonuses ($600 - $2,500 depending on role)

Qualifications

• EFDA Certification required.
• Must have a Certificate from a Dental Assisting Program.
• Valid CPR/BLS Certificate is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Assist in providing dental care to patients.
• Ensure patient comfort and safety during procedures.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication

Teamwork

Education

EFDA Certification

Certificate from a Dental Assisting Program

Valid healthcare provider CPR/BLS Certificate

Job description

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At Gentle Dental, we value our teammates' smiles as much as our patients'.

Our vision is to provide exceptional, lifelong, integrated oral healthcare services. We aim to enhance our patients' lives by providing accessible oral healthcare, which is vital to overall health and well-being. We focus on patient care, operational and clinical excellence, personal accountability, building relationships, and seeking innovative approaches to support our patients and teams.

We are hiring immediately for full and part-time positions in our dental offices and are seeking teammates who care, listen, and are motivated to help our patients and communities.

Come join our team and make a difference in your community!

Schedule

Full-Time

Benefits

• Employee Assistance Program
• Medical, pharmacy, dental, and vision insurance (for employees and their families)
• Basic life, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance
• 6 Paid holidays and 1 Paid floating holiday
• PTO (80 hours per year for hourly employees)
• 401k plan and deferred compensation plan
• Referral Bonuses ($600 - $2,500 depending on role)

Pay Range

$26.00 - $28 per hour/DOE & $1,000 sign-on bonus!

Office Location

Gentle Dental Woodstock, 4419 SE Woodstock Blvd, Portland, OR 97206, USA

Required Qualifications

• EFDA Certification
• Certificate from a Dental Assisting Program
• Valid healthcare provider CPR/BLS Certificate

Qualifications That Increase Starting Pay

• Experience
• X-Ray Certification
• Bilingual a plus
• Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) when applicable

Note: The $1,000 SIGN ON BONUS is mentioned multiple times; it should be consolidated for clarity.

Equal Opportunity Employer. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care

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