Dental Assistant-Advanced
Oregon Health & Science University
Location
Portland, Oregon
Core responsibilities
The dental assistant functions under direct supervision, assisting faculty providers, dental students, and residents across the three
Hospital dental services programs
Pediatrics, adult dentistry, and oral surgery. Responsibilities include providing assistance in both the clinic and the operating room settings within the hospital environment.
Requirements summary
Candidates must have completed an approved dental assistant training program plus two years of chair-Side experience in an advanced specialty, or three years of chair-Side experience in an advanced specialty. Required certifications include oregon state board of dentistry radiological proficiency and a current aha basic life support card, with experience in an advanced specialty within the last five years.