Dental Assistant
About The Position
At OHSU's School of Dentistry, we strive to make an impact in our community by delivering excellence in our dental care facilities, utilizing cutting-edge technologies while enhancing the knowledge of our inclusive dental professionals and leaders. We value each and every one of our professionals by providing a welcoming work environment and industry leading benefits. The Hospital Dental Services (HDS) dental assistant functions under the direct supervision of the faculty provider, providing assistance for the faculty provider, dental students, and residents in all areas of the hospital dental department. Hospital Dental Services has three defined programs, pediatrics, adult dentistry, and oral surgery. Hospital Dental Services (HDS) provides care for medically fragile and special needs patients. Dental Assistants in the department assist in both the clinic and the operating room.
Requirements
- Completion of an approved Dental Assistant training program OR One year of experience as a chair side Dental Assistant
- Certification by the Oregon State Board of Dentistry for Radiological Proficiency required for all positions
- Current valid American Heart Association issued Basic Life Support (BLS) card required for all positions
- Must have worked as a dental assistant within the last 5 years (If qualifying with experience)
- Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without accommodation
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
