Expanded Function Dental Assistant - Relief
Oregon, USA
USD 26.02-33.14 / hour
Posted on Jul 12, 2026
Join as a Relief Expanded Function Dental Assistant in a community-focused health center.
Responsibilities Include
Our organization is committed to inclusive, equitable healthcare and community transformation through compassionate, individualized care.
Responsibilities Include
- Maintaining and updating patient records and vital signs.
- Performing comprehensive X-ray procedures and intraoral photography, then storing images electronically.
- Conducting periodontal charting, preparing instruments, and assisting with patient exams.
- Mixing materials with infection control awareness.
- Providing preventative periodontal care and oral hygiene education in clinics and mobile programs.
- Ensuring infection control protocols, sterilizing instruments, and maintaining sterile environments.
- Assisting with orthodontic procedures and managing department flow, including training staff and acting as liaison.
- Adhering to clinical standards and regulations.
- High school diploma or GED.
- EFDA certification within 90 days of employment.
- Bilingual in English/Spanish (level 10).
- Basic knowledge of dental terminology, materials, infection control, and oral health education.
- Manual dexterity and effective communication skills.
- Proficiency with dental software and Microsoft Office.
Our organization is committed to inclusive, equitable healthcare and community transformation through compassionate, individualized care.