Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA)

Smile Superhero Wanted: Join the Adventure at Harmony Pediatric Dentistry! Location: Gresham & Sandy, OR (Travel between local practice locations required) Job Type: Full-Time Pay Rate: $25.00 per hour Company: Harmony Pediatric Dentistry Local Travel Note This adventure includes travel between our Gresham and Sandy offices (we keep it local and fun!). Why You’ll Love Harmony Pediatric Dentistry About We're not just building bright smiles—we're building a place where you feel valued, supported, and inspired. We care deeply about our team, our patients, and our community. By joining our clinical home, you will collaborate side-by-side with two extraordinary, board-certified pediatric dental providers: Dr. Anna Yoo, DMD: A graduate of the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine who completed her pediatric specialty training at Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU). Dr. Anna’s mission is to make checkups feel like playdates (with way fewer sugary treats!), celebrate tiny teeth milestones, and bring extra joy to everything she does. Outside the clinic, she loves discovering cozy coffee shops, thrifting, and K-pop concerts! Dr. Marwa Abdelrahman, DDS, MSD (Diplomate, ABO-Board Certified): A practicing dentist since 2010 who completed her pediatric dentistry residency and master’s degree at the University of Maryland. Dr. Marwa specializes in behavior guidance, caring for children with special needs, and advanced sedation options (including N2O and general anesthesia). An active member of the ADA, AAPD, ODA, and AAWD currently completing her MBA, Dr. Marwa loves traveling, hiking, sports, and exploring new local restaurants! What You’ll Do Every Day (Responsibilities) Expanded Functions Clinical Assisting: Perform EFDA-certified restorative procedures, sealant applications, crown placements, and four-handed pediatric chairside assisting. Radiography & Imaging: Take high-quality digital dental X-rays (RHS) efficiently while keeping children comfortable. Sedation & Special Needs Care: Assist providers during specialized pediatric workflows, including Nitrous Oxide (N2O) and sedation cases. Operatory Prep & Sterilization: Prepare, sanitize, and turn over treatment suites while strictly enforcing CDC, OSHA, and ADA safety standards. Patient Comfort & High-Fives: Create a fun, anxiety-free atmosphere with high energy, laughter, and tiny high-fives! What We're Looking For (Qualifications) Clinical Experience: Minimum 3 years of dental assisting experience (pediatric experience preferred!). Certifications Required: Valid EFDA and Radiology Health & Safety (RHS) Certifications required. BLS/CPR Certified: Active BLS/CPR certification required (we pay for your annual recertification!). Software Bonus: Familiarity with Open Dental software is a plus! Mindset: A positive attitude, growth mindset, collaborative spirit, and a genuine love for making kids' dental visits awesome! Safety & Compliance: This position is safety-sensitive; successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen is required. Perks & Benefits That Support Your Life Competitive Wage: $25.00 per hour flat rate. Time Off: Accrual-based Paid Time Off (PTO) + 6 Paid Holidays each year. Continuing Education: Practice covers annual BLS/CPR recertification fees! Healthcare Package: Comprehensive Medical (choose from 5 tailored plans), Dental, and Vision coverage. Financial Protection: 401(k) with Company Match, plus Life Insurance, Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability policies. Family Support: Free Team Member Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your household. Exclusive Discounts: Dedicated Service & Achievement Recognition Programs, team dental discounts, and corporate cell phone plan savings. Career Growth: Endless opportunities for ongoing professional advancement and training! This is a safety-sensitive role and requires passing a drug screen. We follow CDC, OSHA, and ADA guidelines to ensure a safe environment. Harmony Pediatric Dentistry is a proud affiliate of Bluetree Dental, an organization dedicated to changing lives and dentistry. With partners across multiple states, Bluetree focuses on pediatric dentistry, orthodontics, and general dentistry. Bluetree's Mission And Vision Mission: To give people something to smile about, today, and tomorrow. Vision: Changing lives, changing dentistry. Core Values That Guide Us Caring: Prioritize the needs of patients, team members, and practices. Creative: Foster innovation and explore better ways to enhance dental care. Credible: Build trust through experience, education, authenticity, and unwavering commitment. Commitment: Stay dedicated to our values, mission, and vision. 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. The Pay Range For This Role Is 25 - 25 USD per hour(Harmony Pediatric Dentistry - Gresham) #J-18808-Ljbffr