Job Postings

Job Postings (most recent at the top): 

7/17/24

Hunsaker Dental - Salem

Are you looking for a place to call home? Your drive for something greater brought you here! Hunsaker Dental continually develops our team members to grow professionally, increase skills, abilities and experience. We’re a family-owned, multi-location practice offering an above average experience for its patients and team members.

BENEFITS

• Competitive pay

• Health insurance

• Paid Time Off (PTO)

• 401k with employer contribution

• Training

You’ll gain experience in general dental procedures, sedation, surgical, implants, and orthodontic procedures. Our practice sees a high volume of advanced clinical procedures allowing the ability to train routinely on one of a kind cases as well as provide comprehensive care for the entire family. We work to develop and use the certifications that Dental Assistants have and are capable of certifying those who wish to increase their skill set.

DUTIES

• Chairside assisting during procedures ranging from basic restorative to complex surgical procedures

• Outstanding patient care and customer service

• Ability to fully utilize the expanded functions certification

• Excel in a team environment

QUALIFICATIONS

• Oregon Radiology certificate, Expanded Functions certificate -OR- actively working to obtain

• EFODA, DAANCE, Certified Anesthesia Dental Assistant are a plus

• Experience preferred, however not required. We are willing to train the right person!

• Positions are open to recent graduates

Help patients achieve life-changing results! Please submit your resume and cover letter to careers@hunsakerdental.com 

9/24/24

Willamette Dental, Ortho Dental Assistant- Springfield. 

Starting wage from $24 to $30 per hour and a generous travel incentive included. Location of role would be split between Springfield & Corvallis, with (1) overnight trip per month to our Bend practice. The Orthodontic Dental Assistant must be proficient with general assisting (orthodontic and/or Invisalign experience preferred) to provide the Orthodontist with assistance in the delivery of dental care and service in order to achieve the best possible treatment for the patient.

Essential Position Functions:

• *Perform all dental procedures permitted consistent with the applicable state laws and regulations.  

• *Change orthodontic wires, appliances and other apparatus’ as directed by the orthodontist.

• *Prepare and maintain instruments, equipment and materials for all dental procedures, while ensuring our patients are as relaxed and comfortable as possible.

• *Be able to counsel out patients in post-operative care and general oral health, as well as demonstrate an understanding of evidence based dentistry.

• *Take dental radiographs and upload to axiUm.

• *Ask about the patient’s medical history and take blood pressure and pulse.

• *Take impressions of patients’ teeth for study casts; pour and trim patient study models as needed.

• *Clean and sterilize all instruments used. These procedures are done in accordance with company policies and OSHA/WISHA regulations described in the protocol manual.

• *Maintain clean and organized sterilization area.

• *Wear protective clothing, gloves, masks and eyewear.

• *Strict adherence to Willamette Dental Group’s Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) policy. *This includes, but is not limited to the use of N95 respirators and other PPE as required by regulatory bodies and company policy.

• *Flexibility to travel to other WDG locations within a reasonable range as described in our *Travel Policy as needed based on business need.

*Non-Essential Position Functions:

• *Provide patients with instructions for oral care following appliance placement or other dental treatment procedures.

• *Teach patients appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health.

• *Perform office tasks that often require the use of a computer.

• *Additional duties as assigned.

Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma or GED and credentials to function as a Dental Assistant per state requirements required.

• Graduation from an ADA accredited dental assisting program or an approved dental assisting program with externship desired.

Licenses, Certifications and Registrations:

• Sealant certification.

• Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers.

• Oregon Dental Radiologic Proficiency certificate, required or willing to obtain.

• Oregon EFODA (Expanded Function Orthodontic Dental Assistant) certificate, required or willing to obtain.

Email: jellisen@willamettedental.com 

6/30/24

Dr. Salathe - West Linn

We are looking for an experienced (2+ years) dental assistant with surgical/perio or ortho experience. We have an in-house periodontist, offer complex restorative, full mouth rehab and cosmetic dentistry along with comprehensive dental care. We are a KOIS, AACA, Invisalign Platinum, Cerec and DSD certified clinic. Our ideal candidate is a self starter and is a huge team player who wants to deliver high end customer service to each and every client. This position will be Tuesday-Friday, approximately 36-38 hours per week. Email heather@theaestheticexperience.com 

5/10/24

Geisler OMS in Lake Oswego is looking for a full time front office team member with a background in dental assisting. Duties include answering calls, scheduling patients, communication with other offices using email and scanning of documents into an electronic medical record. Benefits included with this position and pay will be determined based on experience and certifications. Email/call Stacy Geisler at 504-534-0114 or stacy.geisler@comcast.net 

5/12/24

Affordable Dentures & Implants - Wilsonville, OR ; Hiring for a Full-Time Dental Assistant. Please contact Recruiter Jaidan Bowman at Jaidan.Bowman@affordablecare.com. 

4/30/24

Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic is hiring Expanded-Function Dental Assistants at our Rosewood Family Health Center in Portland, OR!

Join our team and be part of a healthcare organization that believes in making a difference beyond medical care! At Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic, we value inclusivity, and we are more than just a job—we are a community committed to the well-being of our members.

As part of our compensation and benefits packet, we offer:

·         $28.18-$30.77/hour DOE with the ability to go higher for highly experienced candidates

·         $4,000 sign-on bonus & $2,000 bonus at 12 months of employment

·         Up to $5,000 relocation assistance for candidates relocating more than 50 miles (prorated       based on FTE)

·         Additional Pay for your bilingual skills

·         100% employer-paid health insurance including medical, dental, vision, Rx, 24/7 telemedicine

·         Profit sharing & 403(b) retirement plan available

·         Generous PTO, 8 paid holidays, and much more!

What You’ll Do:

As an Expanded Function Dental Assistant with us, you will play a crucial role in providing top-notch dental care to our patients. You will have the opportunity to utilize your expanded skill set to assist with a variety of advanced dental procedures, working closely with our experienced dental professionals to ensure the highest level of patient care.

Qualifications: 

·         High School Diploma or GED

·         EFDA Certification

If you are passionate about dentistry and patient care, possess strong communication and organizational skills, and are looking to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you!

Click here to apply now, or contact us at jobs@yvfwc.org with any questions!

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