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    Dental Assistant Advanced - Portland, United States - tapwage

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    OHSU's focus on healing, teaching, and discovery combined with our deep history in Oregon is unique. We are the state's only academic health center and one of the only universities in the U.S. devoted exclusively to educating doctors, dentists, nurses, pharmacists, and public health professionals.

    At OHSU's School of Dentistry, we strive to make an impact in our community by delivering excellence in our dental care facilities, utilizing cutting-edge technologies while enhancing the knowledge of our inclusive dental professionals and leaders.

    We value each and every one of our professionals by providing a welcoming work environment and industry leading benefits.


    GENEROUS BENEFIT PACKAGE:

    • Comprehensive medical, dental & vision care plans. Covered 100% for fulltime employees and 88% for dependents
    - $25K of term life insurance provided at no cost to the employee

    • Retirement: Choose between pension plan or employee matching voluntary savings plan


    • Vacation

    • Up to 200 hours per year depending on length of service


    • Sick Leave

    • Up to 96 hours per year
    • 8 paid holidays per year
    • Substantial Trimet and C-Tran discounts
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Innovative Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
    • Cutting edge Wellness Platform
    • Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
    • Employee Discounts
    Our department's working locations are nestled in Portland's beautiful South Waterfront making it a convenient location to commute to.

    Our Skourtes Tower facility in the Robertson Life Sciences Building houses both our School of Dentistry and our patient clinics, providing sweeping views of the city and an unmatched setting for education, research, and exemplary oral health care.

    We are currently hiring Dental Assistants and Advanced Dental Assistants, please feel free to review both roles' functions, minimum requrements, and apply today

    To learn more about the School of Dentistry click on the link: [OHSU School of Dentistry])

    We are currently recruiting for 4 open Dental Assistant-Advanced positions at various locations:

    • 1
    • Russell St. Clinic
    • 1
    - Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, South Waterfront

    • 1
    - Periodontology, South Waterfront

    • 1
    - Orthonontics, South Waterfront

    Would you like to apply for a [Dental Assistant](https://externalcareers-)position? Click on the link to learn more.

    Function/Duties of Position


    As an Advanced Dental Assistant you will provide chair side assistance to dentists, dental or graduate students, interns and residents, dental hygienists, or dental technicians.

    You may also perform clinical support duties such as appointment scheduling, billing, and maintaining patient records.

    Job duties will include a variety of functions including:

    • Chair side dental support for dentists, dental students, or dental hygienists.
    • Educational support for dental students in techniques of four handed dentistry and use of chair side dental assistant.
    • Occasional assistance in postoperative care, such as remove postextraction and surgical dressings and sutures, IV sedation set up, monitoring sedated patients.
    • Advance Specialties may include assisting procedures that require the use of a dental microscope, assistance with fitting, fitting, bonding and removal of orthodontic bands, brackets, separators, or orthodontic wires.
    • Pouring, trimming and scanning of models, soft denture reline, and fabrication of 6392A Page 2 of 2 Effective 4/2003 Updated 1/19/21 interim prosthesis or other oral appliance.
    • EHR Documentation including medical health history information, examination findings or treatment procedures and other pertinent patient care information.
    • May also need to rotate schedule coverage for clinics and ORs.
    Required Qualifications

    • Completion of an approved Dental Assistant training program AND two years' experience as a chair side Dental Assistant in an Advanced Specialty OR Three years' experience as a chair side Dental Assistant in an Advanced Specialty.
    • Certification by the Oregon State Board of Dentistry for Radiological Proficiency required for all positions Current valid Basic Life Support (BLS) card required (from approved vendor) required for all positions.
    • Must have worked as a dental assistant in an advanced specialty within the last 5 years
    • Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without accommodation.
    Preferred Qualifications

    • Advanced specialty dental assisting may require EFDA, EFODA, DAANC, dental anesthesia certification or other sedation/surgical advanced certifications, skills

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