Expanded Functions Dental Assistant - Full-time
•30 days ago
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$26 per hour |
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| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Portland, OR Portland, Oregon open_in_new |
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About this job
About Us
Key Responsibilities
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 OverviewTimber 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.
Responsibilities
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
- 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
- 4 day work week!!
Qualifications
Benefits
- 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
- 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
- Medical and Vision
- PTO
- 401K matching
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