At OHSU's School of Dentistry, we're dedicated to making a lasting impact in our community by providing exceptional dental care, leveraging cutting-edge technologies, and nurturing the growth of our diverse dental professionals and leaders. We value each member of our team and foster a supportive, inclusive work environment, all while offering industry-leading benefits.
Function/Duties of PositionThis Dental Assistant position supports the Faculty Dental Practice and 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. Some potential travel to Russel Street Clinic as well as needed.
Required Qualifications Completion of an approved Dental Assistant training program ANDTwo years' experience as a chair side Dental Assistant in an Advanced Specialty ORThree years' experience as a chair side Dental Assistant in an Advanced SpecialtyCertification by the Oregon State Board of Dentistry for Radiological Proficiency required for all positionsCurrent valid Basic Life Support (BLS) card required (from approved vendor) required for all positionsMust have worked as a dental assistant in an advanced specialty within the last 5 yearsMust be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without accommodation All are welcome Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at 503-494-5148 or aaeo@ohsu.edu.