Job Brief
$4,000 sign-on bonus paid in your first paycheck and another $2,000 paid in 12 months, 8 paid holidays plus 16 days paid time off in your first year, full medical,dental, vision coverage, and much more.
Employment duration:
Full time
Exempt Status:
Non-exempt
Offer Relocation?:
No
ID:
12843
Join our team as an Expanded Functions Dental Assistant at Rosewood Family Health Center in Portland, OR, and be part of a healthcare organization that believes in making a difference beyond medical care! At Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic, we value inclusivity, and we are more than just a job - we are a community committed to the well-being of our members.
We've transformed into a leading community health center. With 40 clinics across Washington and Oregon, we offer a wide range of services such as medical, dental, pharmacy, orthodontia, nutritional counseling, autism screening, and behavioral health. Our holistic model also extends assistance to shelter, energy, weatherization, HIV and AIDS counseling, home visits, and mobile medical/dental clinics.
Explore our short clips, "WE are Yakima - WE are Family" and "YVFWC - And then we grew" for a glimpse into our dedication to our communities, health, and families.
What We Offer
$26.59-$33.80/hour DOE
$4,000 sign-on bonus & $2,000 bonus at 12 months of employment
Up to $5,000 relocation assistance for candidates relocating more than 50 miles (prorated based on FTE)
Additional Pay for your bilingual skills
100% employer-paid health insurance including medical, dental, vision, Rx, 24/7 telemedicine
Profit sharing & 403(b) retirement plan available
Generous PTO, 8 paid holidays, and much more!
What You'll Do:
As an Expanded Function Dental Assistant with us, you will play a crucial role in providing top-notch dental care to our patients. You will have the opportunity to utilize your expanded skill set to assist with a variety of advanced dental procedures, working closely with our experienced dental professionals to ensure the highest level of patient care.
Qualifications:
High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED)
EFDA certification within 90 days of employment required
CPR & BLS Certification
Basic knowledge of medical/dental terminology, dental anatomy, dental materials/instruments, infection control techniques, and oral health care instruction
Ability to perform four-handed dental assisting, including instrument transfer, oral evacuation, cement mixing, and spatulation
Strong level of manual dexterity and coordination. Ability to effectively interact professionally with various patients of all ages and employees
Basic proficiency in an Electronic Dental Record (EDR), Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel
Our mission celebrates diversity. We are committed to equal-opportunity employment.
Contact us at to learn more about this opportunity!