Dental Assistant

ohsu· School of Dentistry, DMD Clinic
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📍 Portland, OR, USOTHER

About this role

Department Overview

The School of Dentistry shares the mission of the Oregon Health & Science University to provide educational programs, basic and clinical research, and quality patient care and community programs. We strive to foster an environment of mutual respect where the free exchange of ideas can flourish. The dental school prepares graduates in general dentistry and the dental specialties to deliver compassionate and ethical oro-facial health care.

Function/Duties of Position

This Dental Assistant position supports multiple departments within the School of Dentistry based upon clinical needs. The position requires flexibility and willingness to adapt to new situations and processes based upon the specific department that is being supported for each shift. 

 

We are recruiting for 5 open positions at this time.

Required Qualifications

  • Completion of an approved Dental Assistant training program OR
  • One year of experience as a chair side Dental Assistant
  • Certification by the Oregon State Board of Dentistry for Radiological Proficiency required for all positions
  • BLS from AHA required. New hires will be enrolled in an OHSU training course and will be required to complete the course during the onboarding process
  • Must have worked as a dental assistant within the last 5 years

Why apply to OHSU?

We are Oregon's only public academic health center. In addition to caring for patients, we lead groundbreaking research. We also train the next generation of health care professionals. As Portland's largest employer, we give you opportunities to learn and advance in a system of hospitals and clinics across Oregon and Southwest Washington. All are welcome. OHSU welcomes people of all ages, ethnicities, genders, national origins, religions and sexual orientations. We are striving to build an anti-racist, multicultural institution and encourage people with diverse backgrounds to apply. To request reasonable accommodation, contact askhr@ohsu.edu

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Dental Assistant position at ohsu?
The salary for this Dental Assistant role at ohsu is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Dental Assistant position at ohsu located?
This Dental Assistant role at ohsu is based in Portland, OR, US. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Dental Assistant role at ohsu full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a OTHER position. It is posted as a Dental Assistant role in the School of Dentistry, DMD Clinic department at ohsu.
Which team or department does the Dental Assistant at ohsu belong to?
This Dental Assistant position is part of the School of Dentistry, DMD Clinic department at ohsu. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Dental Assistant position at ohsu?
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When was the Dental Assistant job at ohsu posted?
This Dental Assistant position at ohsu was posted on Jun 12, 2024. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Dental Assistant
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