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Lead Dental Assistant / EFDA Required

Troutdale Dental
Troutdale, OR Full Time
POSTED ON 6/10/2026 CLOSED ON 6/13/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Dental Assistant / EFDA Required position at Troutdale Dental?

Schedule & Work Environment

  • Four-day workweek with a consistent three-day weekend
  • No evenings or weekends
  • Fast-paced, patient-centered clinical environment

Qualifications & Skills

  • Certified Dental Assistant is required
  • Expanded Functions certification REQUIRED
  • Previous dental office experience REQUIRED
  • Current X-ray certification required
  • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
  • Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Ability to work efficiently under pressure with frequent interruptions and changing priorities
  • Consistent punctuality and reliable attendance
  • Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and a professional appearance

Licensure/Certification

  • EFDA highly preferred

Workplace Culture
This organization values:

  • Quality, accuracy, and attention to detail
  • Continuous improvement and innovation
  • Results-driven performance
  • Stability and well-established processes
  • Mutual respect, fairness, and teamwork

Treatment performed regularly at this office:

  • Restorative dentistry including fillings, crowns and bridges, implant restorations
  • Endodontics
  • Oral surgery including extractions, single and full arch implants
  • Clear aligners
  • Very minimal pediatrics

Ideal Candidate Traits
This role is well-suited for someone who is:

  • Dependable and reliable
  • Patient-focused and enjoys working with people
  • Flexible and adaptable to change
  • Detail-oriented and organized
  • Motivated by goals and professional growth
  • Comfortable working independently when needed

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $27.00 - $31.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Ability to Relocate:

  • Troutdale, OR 97060: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $27 - $31

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