Practice location
full-time 6 days ago

Dental Assistant

Dental Provide

7546 NE Shaleen Street, Hillsboro, OR 97124
20 - 33/hr

About the Practice

N/A Team Members
Open Dental Software

Office Tour & Photos

Job Description

Job Summary
Join our dynamic dental team as a Dental Assistant and play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care! In this energetic position, you will support dentists by preparing treatment rooms, assisting during procedures, and ensuring a smooth flow of daily operations. Your expertise in dental procedures, patient communication, and infection control will help create a welcoming environment where patients feel comfortable and cared for. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your skills in a fast-paced, friendly setting dedicated to oral health excellence.

Duties
Prepare treatment areas and sterilize dental instruments using aseptic techniques to maintain infection control standards.

Assist dentists during various procedures including general dentistry, prosthodontics, endodontics, and pediatric dentistry with precision and confidence.

Take and develop dental X-rays and medical imaging such as 3D scans, ensuring accuracy and patient safety.

Manage patient records by updating medical documentation, medical records, and ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations for confidentiality.

Support front desk operations by acting as a dental receptionist—scheduling appointments, verifying insurance information, and managing patient flow efficiently.

Monitor vital signs of patients when necessary and assist with chairside assisting to ensure patient comfort throughout treatments.

Maintain a clean, organized clinic environment while adhering to infection control protocols and OSHA standards.

Skills
Proficiency in EMR systems such as Open Dental for managing patient information effectively.

Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, and medical terminology to communicate clearly with team members and patients.

Experience with medical coding related to dental procedures for accurate billing and documentation.

Skilled in dental assisting techniques including four-handed dentistry to improve efficiency during procedures.

Familiarity with pediatric dentistry practices and working with children’s dental needs.

Ability to operate dental equipment such as X-ray machines, 3D scanners, and other medical imaging tools safely.

Excellent communication skills to collaborate seamlessly with dentists, hygienists, and administrative staff while providing outstanding patient care. This role is perfect for motivated individuals eager to advance their career in the vibrant field of dentistry! We value energetic team players who are committed to maintaining high standards of hygiene, safety, and patient satisfaction. Join us today to make a positive impact on our patients’ smiles while developing your professional expertise in a supportive environment!

Pay: $20.00 - $33.00 per hour
Benefits:
Continuing education credits
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Gym membership
Health insurance
Paid time off
Profit sharing
Referral program
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person

Requirements

• Medical documentation
• Administrative experience
• Medical coding
• Medical administrative support
• Autoclaving

About Dental Provide

The Dentists at Orenco Station is a dental practice in Hillsboro, Oregon, dedicated to providing patients with first-class results and service. Led by husband-wife dental team Drs. Brandon and Malinda Kearbey, they offer personalized treatments, artistic cosmetic dentistry, and reconstructive dentistry. With a focus on patient education and exceptional care, they aim to create positive, enjoyable patient experiences for every individual.