Job description
Our practice is seeking an experienced Dental Assistant for our busy, newly established luxury cosmetic dental and aesthetic medical clinic located in West Linn. The position is currently full-time.
The philosophy at AE is Confident Forever , which describes our focus on achievable, natural results that provide inner confidence, a rejuvenated healthy glow, and a greater sense of well-being through holistic facial harmony. We offer an innovative menu of advanced cosmetic and wellness treatments utilizing the latest in technology, equipment and skin care products. This is a unique opportunity to join a state-of-the-art luxury cosmetic dental and aesthetic clinic, offering a wide variety of cutting-edge treatments for both smile, skin and body rejuvenation.
As a Dental Assistant, you will be providing our clients with the highest quality of care by performing a variety of office, laboratory, and patient care duties. From front to back, we function as a cohesive team so you will be helping the Hygienist and Dentist handle patients, instruments, and supplies during the treatment of the teeth, mouth, and gums. You will also be responsible for documenting patient care and taking x-rays while assuring a warm experience for them throughout their time with AE. We’re looking for a kind and friendly individual who is passionate about the patient experience. As one of just 24 DSD certified clinics in North America, we offer luxury dental and aesthetic services to clients near and far.
We are the only fully equipped Dentsply Sirona office in Oregon focused on cosmetic and concierge dentistry, always seeking to innovate and implement new ways to provide our clients with a luxury experience tailored to their needs. We value employee growth and invest in our employees personal and professional growth through team building and coaching.
Summary of Job Responsibilities:
● Take and document patient dental history and updates, as well as overall health and medication history
● Assist dentist by handling supplies and instruments as requested
● Prepare dental set ups and trays for dentist with necessary instruments and supplies
● Clean and sterilize instruments, and prepare treatment rooms as needed
● Take and expose high quality dental radiographs, send out to radiologist as needed
● Ensure appropriate supply of equipment and materials
● Perform patient charting as instructed by the dentist
● Must know how to perform digital intra-oral scanning
● Attend all in-house training and continued education opportunities
● Experience with Invisalign preferred but not required
Essential Skills & Abilities:
● Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
● Technologically savvy and familiar with iTero and/or Cerec scanner and Apple products.
● Experience with the software systems Oryx is an asset but not required.
● Ability to work both independently and as a collaborative team member.
● Exceptionally well-organized and detail oriented.
● Understand provider to patient flow and anticipate Doctor’s and Hygienist’s next steps to the best of their ability.
● Problem solving and analytical skills.
● Exceptional customer service skills with positive friendly demeanor.
● Commitment to patient confidentiality and non-judgment.
● Possess a strong work ethic, dependability and flexibility of tasks.
● Self-starter, independent, and thrives in a busy environment.
● Commitment to continual improvement and learning.
● Comply with all HIPPA regulations and client confidentiality.
Education and Experience:
● Previous Dental Assistance (required)
● EFDA & EFODA (preferred)
● Ortho experience (preferred)
Work Hours:
General Hours: 40 hour week Tues-Fri ranging between 6:30am-6pm depending on practice needs.
Tuesday: 7-5:30
Wednesday: 7-5:30
Thursday: 7-5:30
Friday: 6:30-2:30
Compensation and Benefits:
The practice offers competitive compensation based on experience. Benefits package includes generous employee discounts.
If selected for an interview, candidates will be asked to demonstrate technical skills via a working interview. In addition, candidates will be asked to provide business references (beyond verification of employment). Employment offers are contingent upon meeting standard requirements for working in a medical practice such as successful background check, I-9 verification, TB testing and Hep B immunization (or waiver) and COVID19 vaccination (booster required).
We are an equal opportunity employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19-26 an hour depending on experience
Benefits:
● Dental benefits
● Employee discount
● Paid time off (96 hours per year, accrued based on hours worked per pay period. Includes sick time, personal time, vacation time, etc.)
● Participation in 401k (after one year of employment and verification of minimum hours worked)
● Option to purchase group health insurance, supplemental insurance
Supplemental Pay:
● Compensation for participation in office and community events (employees are asked to participate in 2 per year)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
COVID-19 considerations:
Masks required in clinic by staff and patients per OHA
Ability to commute/relocate:
- West Linn, OR 97068: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
- digital dentistry: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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