Relief Dental Assistant

Willamette Dental · Portland, Oregon

The role

This is an on-call, relief dental assistant position at Willamette Dental's Lents practice. The role involves assisting dentists and other providers with dental procedures, preparing instruments, taking radiographs, and ensuring patient comfort. The position requires state credentials and offers a flexible schedule with travel to other locations as needed.

Location
Portland, Oregon
Employment
Part time
Level
Mid

What we know that the posting doesn’t say

  • Seen 1 day agostill listed on the employer’s careers page
  • Posted 2 days agothe first time we saw it

About Willamette Dental

Willamette Dental is a dental care provider offering services to members and patients.

What you would do

  • Prepare and maintain instruments and materials for dental procedures
  • Assist dentists with four-handed dentistry within state scope
  • Take and develop dental radiographs
  • Record patient medical history, blood pressure, and pulse
  • Take dental impressions for study casts
  • Clean and sterilize instruments per OSHA/WISHA regulations

Must have

  • High school diploma or GED
  • State credentials to function as a dental assistant
  • Oregon certification for Dental Radiology Proficiency
  • Oregon EFDA certification within 180 days of hire
  • Sealant certification
  • Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers

Nice to have

  • Graduation from an ADA accredited dental assisting program
  • EFDA certification

What you get

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • 401(k) retirement plan with 5% match
  • Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
  • Life insurance

Key skills

  • four-handed dentistry
  • dental radiography
  • patient care
  • sterilization
  • osha compliance
  • wisha compliance
  • ppe use
  • n95 respirator
  • blood pressure measurement
  • dental impressions
  • communication
  • evidence-based dentistry

Location: Lents Practice Position Type: On-Call Schedule: On-Call Expected Hiring Range: $33.18 to $43.41 per Hour Position Summary With emphasis on patient comfort and satisfaction, provide the dentist, hygienist, denturist or other provider with assistance in the delivery of dental care and servi…

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