full-time 4 months ago
Oral Surgery Dental Assistant
Timber Dental
Portland, OR 97204
34 - 38/hr
About the Practice
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Dentrix Software
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Job Description
Description
At Timber Dental, we are committed to providing modern, patient-centered dental care in a welcoming and supportive environment. Our team focuses on delivering exceptional experiences while fostering a collaborative and positive workplace culture. We are currently seeking a skilled and compassionate Oral Surgery Dental Assistant to join our growing team on a part-time basis.
We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Oral Surgery Dental Assistant who thrives in a fast-paced clinical environment and is passionate about patient care. This role will support oral surgery procedures while ensuring patient comfort, maintaining sterilization standards, and assisting the doctor with all aspects of surgical treatment.
Part-Time
Tuesday – Thursday
7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Key Responsibilities
Assist the doctor during oral surgery procedures including extractions, implant placement, bone grafting, and related treatments
Prepare treatment rooms and surgical instruments prior to procedures
Sterilize and maintain instruments in accordance with OSHA and CDC guidelines
Take digital X-rays and CBCT scans as needed
Monitor patient comfort and provide reassurance throughout procedures
Educate patients on pre-operative and post-operative instructions
Maintain accurate patient records and clinical notes using dental software systems
Ensure operatories are clean, organized, and fully stocked
Collaborate closely with the clinical team to provide exceptional patient care
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
DAANCE certification required
X-Ray Certification required
Previous oral surgery or surgical dental assisting experience preferred
Experience with implants and surgical procedures strongly preferred
Knowledge of infection control and aseptic techniques
Strong communication and organizational skills
Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a team-oriented environment
CPR/BLS certification
Benefits
Medical and Vision
PTO
401K Matching
About Timber Dental
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
We are committed to providing equal access and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities throughout the hiring process and employment. If you require accommodation at any stage of the application or interview process, please contact us to request assistance.
Employment with us is at-will. This means that either the employee or the employer may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without cause or notice, subject to applicable laws.
At Timber Dental, we are committed to providing modern, patient-centered dental care in a welcoming and supportive environment. Our team focuses on delivering exceptional experiences while fostering a collaborative and positive workplace culture. We are currently seeking a skilled and compassionate Oral Surgery Dental Assistant to join our growing team on a part-time basis.
We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Oral Surgery Dental Assistant who thrives in a fast-paced clinical environment and is passionate about patient care. This role will support oral surgery procedures while ensuring patient comfort, maintaining sterilization standards, and assisting the doctor with all aspects of surgical treatment.
Part-Time
Tuesday – Thursday
7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Key Responsibilities
Assist the doctor during oral surgery procedures including extractions, implant placement, bone grafting, and related treatments
Prepare treatment rooms and surgical instruments prior to procedures
Sterilize and maintain instruments in accordance with OSHA and CDC guidelines
Take digital X-rays and CBCT scans as needed
Monitor patient comfort and provide reassurance throughout procedures
Educate patients on pre-operative and post-operative instructions
Maintain accurate patient records and clinical notes using dental software systems
Ensure operatories are clean, organized, and fully stocked
Collaborate closely with the clinical team to provide exceptional patient care
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
DAANCE certification required
X-Ray Certification required
Previous oral surgery or surgical dental assisting experience preferred
Experience with implants and surgical procedures strongly preferred
Knowledge of infection control and aseptic techniques
Strong communication and organizational skills
Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a team-oriented environment
CPR/BLS certification
Benefits
Medical and Vision
PTO
401K Matching
About Timber Dental
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
We are committed to providing equal access and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities throughout the hiring process and employment. If you require accommodation at any stage of the application or interview process, please contact us to request assistance.
Employment with us is at-will. This means that either the employee or the employer may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without cause or notice, subject to applicable laws.
About Timber Dental
Timber Dental, located in the heart of Drayton Valley, Alberta, is more than a dental office; it's a vibrant center of oral care designed to bring smiles to your face. With a blend of the latest dental technologies and a playful approach, our team ensures your experience is top-notch and enjoyable.
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