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Hours Full-time
Location Portland, OR
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About Us
At Timber Dental, we are committed to creating an exceptional patient experience through compassionate care, modern technology, and a collaborative team environment. We pride ourselves on fostering a positive workplace culture where team members are supported, valued, and encouraged to grow professionally while delivering high-quality dental care to our communities.

Position Overview
Timber Dental is seeking a skilled and motivated Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) to join our team. The ideal candidate is patient-focused, detail-oriented, and thrives in a fast-paced clinical environment. This role is essential in supporting providers, ensuring efficient clinical flow, and delivering outstanding patient care.

Key Responsibilities
Responsibilities
  • Assist doctors during a variety of dental procedures
  • Perform expanded functions duties in accordance with state regulations and certifications
  • Prepare and sterilize instruments and treatment rooms
  • Take dental radiographs and maintain accurate patient records
  • Place restorations and complete EFDA procedures as permitted by licensure
  • Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care
  • Ensure compliance with infection control and OSHA standards
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient clinical environment
  • Support team members to create a smooth and positive patient experience
Schedule
  • 4 day work week!!
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
Qualifications
  • Current EFDA certification/license as required by state regulations
  • Dental assisting experience preferred
  • Radiology certification required
  • CPR/BLS certification required
  • Strong communication and patient care skills
  • Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a busy environment
  • Positive attitude and strong team-player mindset
  • Experience with dental software and digital charting preferred
What We Offer
  • Supportive and collaborative team culture
  • Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education
  • Modern, technology-driven practice environment
  • Competitive compensation and benefits
  • Focus on work-life balance and employee support

Benefits
  • Medical and Vision
  • PTO
  • 401K matching

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Posting ID: 1276086167 Posted: 2026-07-07 Job Title: Expand Function Assistant