Expanded Functions Dental Assistant

Key Responsibilities

• Perform all Expanded Functions Dental Assistant duties in accordance with state regulations 
• Place, contour, and adjust restorations as delegated by the dentist
• Assist the dentist during a variety of procedures 
• Prepare and break down treatment rooms, ensuring proper sterilization and infection control protocols 
• Take and process dental radiographs (X-rays) 
• Take impressions and assist with temporary crowns and restorations 
• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records and charting 
• Educate patients on post-operative care and oral hygiene instructions 
• Ensure a smooth and efficient patient flow throughout the day 
• Maintain inventory and ensure proper stocking of clinical supplies 
• Collaborate effectively with the clinical and administrative team

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

•  Active EFDA or EFPDA license in Oregon (required) 
•  Radiology (X-ray) certification (required) 
•  Current CPR/BLS certification (required or willingness to obtain) 
•  Strong knowledge of dental procedures, materials, and instruments 
•  Excellent attention to detail and manual dexterity 
•  Ability to work independently and as part of a team 
•  Strong communication and patient care skills 
•  Organized, dependable, and adaptable in a fast-paced environment 

What We Offer

•  Competitive compensation based on experience 
•  Supportive and collaborative team environment 
•  Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education 
•  Modern technology and well-equipped operatories

Benefits

•  Competitive hourly rate based on experience 
•  Paid Time Off (PTO)  
•  Medical and vision insurance options 
•  401(k) with employer matching 
•  Professional development and growth opportunities 
•  Supportive, team-oriented work environment 
•  Modern technology and well-equipped operatories