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Dental Assistant (Portland)NW Staffing Resources • Portland, Oregon Metropolitan Area, United States
Dental Assistant (Portland)

Dental Assistant (Portland)

NW Staffing Resources • Portland, Oregon Metropolitan Area, United States
5 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Dental Assistant (EFDA)

Join a friendly and professional dental team in the heart of Portland! Were seeking a skilled Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) who is passionate about patient care and enjoys working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. In this role, youll use your clinical expertise to support high-quality dental procedures, perform expanded functions, and help ensure every patient has a comfortable, positive experience

WHY YOULL LOVE THIS ROLE :

  • Great Location Work in the vibrant city of Portland, OR, with easy access to local shops, food, and culture
  • Work-Life Balance Enjoy a consistent full-time schedule
  • Supportive Environment Join a friendly, professional team that values collaboration and patient care

LOCATION : Portland, OR

SALARY : $25 - $30 / hr.

SCHEDULE : Full-time, Mon-Fri | Mon, Thurs : 8 am-5 pm | Tues, Wed : 7 am-4 pm | Fri : 8 am-4 pm

YKEY RESPONSIBILITIES :

  • Assist the dentist during procedures, performing chairside support and anticipating needs.
  • Perform expanded functions including placing fillings, taking impressions, and applying sealants and fluoride.
  • Take and process dental x-rays while maintaining proper infection control and sterilization protocols.
  • Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and provide clear post-treatment instructions.
  • Maintain accurate patient records, charts, and documentation in the dental software system.
  • Manage operatory setup, instrument sterilization, and inventory of dental materials and supplies.
  • WHAT WERE LOOKING FOR :

  • Completion of a state-approved dental assistant program and valid EFDA certification / license per Oregon regulations.
  • Current Radiology / X-ray and CPR / BLS certifications.
  • 13 years of hands-on clinical dental assisting experience
  • Proficiency in dental terminology, materials, instruments, and familiarity with dental software (e.g., Eaglesoft, Dentrix).
  • DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION STATEMENT

    We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that welcomes diverse candidates. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of background, identity, or status.

    This position is offered through the Beaverton Branch of NW Staffing Resources. When applying through nwstaffing.com, please click Apply Here and select the Portland Branch for immediate consideration. Or contact our office directly at (503) 242-0611 to speak with a Recruiter.

    For more information regarding our company and employee benefits, please click on the links below.

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