Traveling EFDA Dental Assistant Tuesday-Friday

82nd Drive Dental; Woodburn (OR); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career Advancement Opportunities

Flexible Scheduling

Competitive Compensation

Job summary

82nd Drive Dental is looking for a qualified and caring Dental Assistant in Oregon. This role involves assisting the dentist, providing comfort to patients, and performing administrative tasks. The ideal candidate has a relevant associate's degree and EFDA certification, along with strong communication skills.

The position offers flexible scheduling and opportunities for career advancement. You will work in Clackamas and Woodburn, creating a positive dental experience for our clients.

Qualifications

• EFDA Certified with experience in dental assisting.
• Fluent in communication and committed to patient care.
• Proficient with dental procedures and technology.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients and ensure their comfort.
• Discuss dental care plans and answer questions.
• Prep equipment for dentist's use.

Skills

Excellent communication

Customer service skills

Strong computer skills

EFDA Certified

Education

Associate's degree from a certified school

Tools

Dentrix

Job description

JUNE THROUGH SEPTEMBER: 1 day in Clackamas and 3 days in Woodburn, Oregon; OCTOBER: Clackamas.

Benefits/Perks

• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Flexible Scheduling
• Competitive Compensation

Job Summary

We are seeking a qualified and caring Dental Assistant to join our team! As a Dental Assistant, you will provide top‑notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will assist the dentist during exams and procedures and complete administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments. The ideal candidate has an associate's degree from a certified school and previous experience as a Dental Assistant. If you’re friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable
• Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have
• Take vital signs and accurately record medical history
• Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures
• Assist the dentist during procedures and exams
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies
• Schedule appointments
• Help maintain the office

Qualifications

• EFDA Certified
• Dentrix knowledge
• Strong computer and data entry skills
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Ability to provide high‑quality patient care
• Ability to explain a treatment plan
• Must be comfortable with impressions, temporary crowns and x‑rays
• Must be willing to travel between the Clackamas office and the Woodburn office