Experienced Dental Assistant or New Graduate of DA Program
Newport, OR
$24.00–$28.00/hour | Benefits | Full-Time | Tuesday–Friday
We believe exceptional care begins with exceptional people. As a privately owned practice, we provide personalized, high-quality dentistry in a warm, welcoming environment where patients are treated like family.
We're looking for a professional, compassionate dental assistant who enjoys building lasting relationships with patients. Our practice serves many long-time patients and a large senior population, so kindness, patience, and excellent communication are essential. We value professionalism in every interaction and strive to create a respectful, positive experience for every patient.
- Oregon Oral Radiology Proficiency Certification required
- EFDA certification is preferred, but for applicants with experience, we're happy to sponsor EFDA training and testing for the right candidate after they've become an established member of our team.
What We're Looking For
- Dependable, organized, and team-oriented
- Professional with patients and coworkers
- Comfortable caring for seniors and building patient relationships
- Committed to high-quality dentistry and attention to detail
- Someone who values a positive, respectful workplace
Compensation & Benefits
$24.00–$28.00/hour, based on experience.
Our benefits include:
- Four-day work week (Tuesday–Friday)
- Paid vacation separate from state-mandated sick time
- We observe the following holidays: New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day*
- 401(k) with a 3% employer contribution after 1,000 hours, regardless of your contribution
- Dental care for you and your household
- EFDA sponsorship for the right experienced candidate
- Scrubs (Figs) and shoes provided with weekly laundering and pressing
- Stocked break room
If you're looking for a long-term opportunity with a practice that values integrity, professionalism, and exceptional patient care, we'd love to hear from you.
All inquiries and applications are confidential.
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*Holiday Office Hours and Closures
We typically close the office for one week around the Christmas holiday. We also typically work only a ½ day the Wednesday before Thanksgiving, and we are closed the Friday after Thanksgiving (this means we close the office Thursday - Monday at Thanksgiving)
Pay: $24.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Continuing education credits
- Dental insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Uniform allowance
Experience:
- dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- EFDA Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
