Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA)
About Us:
We are a well-established, private general dental practice in Oregon City dedicated to providing a high-quality, friendly, and family-oriented environment for our patients and staff. Our practice is committed to excellence in dentistry and customer service. We utilize modern technology, including Dentrix software and iTero Digital Scans, to ensure the best outcomes for our restorative procedures.
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced and self-motivated Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) to join our team full-time. The ideal candidate is dependable, detail-oriented, and works well in a collaborative environment. You will be a crucial part of our clinical team, responsible for managing the clinical areas of the practice and assisting the doctor and hygienists to ensure a seamless patient experience.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage all clinical areas, ensuring they are clean, stocked, and prepared for procedures.
- Adhere to all OSHA and infection control protocols.
- Oversee equipment maintenance and sterilization processes.
- Prepare treatment rooms for dental procedures.
- Take digital x-rays and iTero scans.
- Provide chairside assistance to the dentist and hygienists.
- Deliver excellent customer service to all patients.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 1+ years of dental assisting experience is preferred.
- An active and current Oregon Radiology Certification is required.
- Certification as an Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) in Oregon.
- Experience with iTero and Invisalign is a significant plus.
- Proficiency with Dentrix software is preferred.
- Must be dependable, detail-oriented, and self-motivated.
Schedule:
- Full-time
- Monday - Thursday
Compensation and Benefits:
- Salary: $30 - $32 per hour, commensurate with experience.
- Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Health Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Dental Coverage
- Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Holiday Pay
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
