Dental Assistant - Hillcrest Family Dentistry - Medford, OR

Permanent Dental Assistant Job

Medford, OR

Job Description

Hillcrest Family Dentistry is seeking an energetic, motivated, reliable Dental Assistant to join our amazing patient oriented, modern dental office.
We are looking for someone that has superior knowledge of dentistry, great dental assisting skills, is friendly and outgoing, with a professional demeanor. We are seeking an Expanded Functions Dental Assistant or an experienced Dental Assistant, X-Ray certified and experience with Eaglesoft software is a plus, good patient rapport, team oriented, good with time-management and a positive attitude. Oral surgery experience is a plus. Cerec experience is a plus. This is a wonderful opportunity to become part of our small fun loving, food loving team!
Office hours are 7am to 4pm Monday through Thursday. Work hours are 6:30am each day and clock out time is dependent on the flow of the day, but averages 4:30pm.
If you are an ambitious, energetic, responsible and a reliable person who wants to be part of a dental care team who prides themselves in going beyond the norm in patient care and customer service, please give this opportunity your consideration.
If you are considering an office change please feel free to call our office @ 541-779-4196, we would love to hear from you.
Responsibilities

Prepare patients for treatment or checkups ensuring their comfort
Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed
Sterilize instruments according to regulations
Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
Undertake lab tasks as instructed
Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked

Skills

Proven experience as dental assistant (EFDA preferred)
Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
Understanding of health & safety regulations
Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks (coronal polishing is a plus)
Good computer skills
Excellent communication and people skills
Attention to detail
Well-organized and reliable
X-ray certification required

Benefits Include, Medical and Vision Insurance paid at 100% for employee, Dental Benefit, PTO, Holiday Pay, 401k plan. Competitive Wage.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.00 - $26.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 36 per week
Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Schedule:

Day shift

Ability to Relocate:

Medford, OR 97504: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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