Dental Assistant

One Community Health • The Dalles, OR

10d • $25 • Onsite

About The Position

We believe dental care is an essential part of total person healthcare and our dental team is here to help patients on their journey to live well! Our Team works closely with our medical and behavioral health providers to put patients' physical, mental, emotional and social well-being at the center of patient care. Our Dental Assistants work closely with our Dentists and Dental Hygienists to provide excellent dental care. General duties for this role include patient intake and processing, chair-side assisting, patient education, and pre- and post-op instruction. Additional duties for a Dental Assistant at One Community Health may include set-up, clean up, sterilization, quality control checks, and performing radiographic surveys as prescribed by the dentist. This position will be based out of our clinic located in The Dalles, Oregon.

Requirements

• At least one (1) year of dental experience
• Current Oregon dental radiology certification and Healthcare Provider CPR certification
• Excellent customer service skills
• Successful relationship management skills involving multidisciplinary teams in a diverse, multicultural environment.
• High School Diploma or GED

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual English/Spanish
• Experience working with marginalized, high-risk, or otherwise underserved populations.

Responsibilities

• patient intake and processing
• chair-side assisting
• patient education
• pre- and post-op instruction
• set-up
• clean up
• sterilization
• quality control checks
• performing radiographic surveys as prescribed by the dentist

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Life, Long-Term Disability, Accident, & Critical Illness Insurance
• Empower Retirement 401k
• 200 hours of Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Not including six (6) paid holidays
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Life Mart- Employee Discounts
• Employee Wellness Events & Team Challenges
• Local Gym Membership Discounts

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees