Dental Assistant-Advanced
About The Position
Join Our Team at OHSU's School of Dentistry! At OHSU's School of Dentistry, we're dedicated to making a lasting impact in our community by providing exceptional dental care, leveraging cutting-edge technologies, and nurturing the growth of our diverse dental professionals and leaders. We value each member of our team and foster a supportive, inclusive work environment, all while offering industry-leading benefits. Our department is located in the heart of Portland's vibrant South Waterfront, offering a convenient commute and a dynamic, growing community. Our state-of-the-art Skourtes Tower, within the Robertson Life Sciences Building, is home to both our School of Dentistry and our patient clinics. Enjoy stunning views of the city as you work in a world-class setting that blends education, research, and top-tier oral health care. We're Hiring: Advanced Dental Assistants! If you're passionate about dentistry and want to be part of an innovative team, we invite you to apply! Check out the minimum requirements and apply today to start making a difference with us.
Requirements
- Completion of an approved Dental Assistant training program AND two years' experience as a chair side Dental Assistant in an Advanced Specialty OR Three years' experience as a chair side Dental Assistant in an Advanced Specialty
- Certification by the Oregon State Board of Dentistry for Radiological Proficiency required for all positions
- Current valid Basic Life Support (BLS) card required (from approved vendor) required for all positions
- Must have worked as a dental assistant in an advanced specialty within the last 5 years
Responsibilities
- Provides chair side assistance to dentists, dental or graduate students, interns and residents, dental hygienists, or dental technicians.
- May also perform clinical support duties such as appointment scheduling, billing, and maintaining patient records.
- Provides dental assisting in an advanced specialty program or faculty provider practice or clinic.
Benefits
- industry-leading benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
