Dental Assistant

Dental Assistant This isn't just a "job" it's a long-term career opportunity! If you are looking to build a stable, rewarding profession with an established team, we are ready to invest in your growth. Prior experience (1 to 3 years) or a dental assisting school certification is required. Why You'll Love Working With Us At Gresham Dental Group, we believe that every patient deserves personalized, compassionate care that puts their comfort and health first. Located in the heart of Gresham, Oregon, our family-focused practice treats both patients and team members like our own. Our patients choose us because of our friendly, judgment-free atmosphere, clear communication, and gentle approach to care. As a vital part of our tight-knit clinical team, you'll have the chance to truly connect with families, help them feel at ease every step of the way, and make a real difference in people's lives! Perks & Benefits Competitive Pay: $24.00–$26.00 per hour Paid Time Off (PTO) + 6 Paid Holidays Medical, Dental, and Vision plans (choose from 5 options) 401(k) with Company Match Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability coverage Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Team member discounts on dental services and cell phone plans Annual BLS/CPR recertification fees covered Team appreciation programs and clear career advancement pathways Qualifications 1–3+ years of clinical chairside dental assisting experience OR a graduation certification from an accredited dental assistant school Active BLS/CPR certification Familiarity with modern practice management software (experience with Open Dental is a major plus) Exceptional interpersonal skills, clear and honest communication style, gentle, compassionate approach to patient care Positive attitude, team‑first mindset, and alignment with our mission to provide high‑quality, family‑focused care Safety‑sensitive role: pre-employment drug screening required. We follow CDC, OSHA, and ADA guidelines to maintain a safe environment. Responsibilities Provide high-quality four‑handed chairside assistance to our dentists during general and cosmetic procedures Deliver a gentle, judgment‑free patient experience, ensuring our Gresham community members feel completely safe and welcomed Efficiently prepare, sterilize, and turn over instruments and treatment rooms according to strict infection control protocols Work seamlessly alongside front office and clinical staff to keep our fast-paced daily scheduling running smoothly Equal Opportunity Employer: We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, marital or veteran status, medical condition, disability, or any other status protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr Bluetree