Dental Assistant

Job Listing ID:

4474211

Job Title:

Dental Assistant Application Deadline:

Open Until Filled

Job Location:

Corvallis

Date Posted:

04/16/2026

Hours Worked Per Week:

Not Provided Shift:

Not Provided Duration of Job:

Either Full or Part Time, more than 6 months You may contact this employer directly. (Obtain the contact information to print or add to your jobs.)

Job Summary:

Location:

Corvallis Practice Position Type:

Full Time Schedule:

4 10-hour days (40 hours per week)

Expected Hiring Range:

$23 - $36 per hour Position Summary With emphasis on patient comfort and satisfaction, provide the dentist, hygienist, denturist or other provider with assistance in the delivery of dental care and service in order to achieve the best possible treatment for the patient. Perform all dental procedures permitted consistent with the applicable state laws and regulations. Essential Position Functions Prepare and maintain instruments, equipment and materials for all dental procedures, while ensuring our patients are as relaxed and comfortable as possible. Work under the supervision of a dentist, the dental assistant performs all aspects of four-handed dentistry and dental assisting within the scope outlined by his/her state's dental practice act. Must possess excellent communication skills, be able to counsel out patients in post-operative care and general oral health, as well as demonstrate an understanding of evidence based dentistry. Take and develop dental radiographs. Ask about the patient's medical history and take blood pressure and pulse. Take impressions of patients' teeth for study casts. Clean and sterilize all instruments used. These procedures are done in accordance with Company policies and

OSHA/WISHA

regulations described in the protocol manual. Maintain clean and organized sterilization area. Wear protective clothing, gloves, masks and eyewear. Strict adherence to Willamette Dental's Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) policy. This includes, but is not limited to the use of N95 respirators and other PPE as required by regulatory bodies and company policy. Flexibility to travel to other WD locations within a reasonable range as described in our Travel Policy as needed based on business need. Reliable and predictable attendance is essential. Willamette Dental cannot efficiently provide services to our members and patients without our employees being at work at their scheduled work time.

Education and Experience Required:

High School Diploma or GED and credentials to function as a Dental Assistant per state requirements.

Desired:

Graduation from an ADA accredited dental assisting program and/or an EFDA. Licenses, Certifications and Registrations Holds appropriate credentials per state regulations. In Oregon - current Oregon certification for Dental Radiology Proficiency. Oregon EFDA (Expanded Function Dental Assistant) within 180 days of hire. Sealant certification. Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers. Expected hourly hiring range for this position depending on experience: $23-$36 USD Compensation The actual base pay offered to the successful candidate will be based on multiple factors, including but not limited to education, job-related knowledge/skills, experience, geographical location, and internal equity. This position is also eligible for incentive pay in accordance with the terms of the Company's plan. Company Benefits Willamette Dental offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical, dental and vision insurance, tuition reimbursement, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) retirement plan with 5% match, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, life insurance, voluntary disability insurance, commuter benefits, two complimentary pairs of Fig scrubs (clinical roles), and employee assistance...

Job Classification:

Dental Assistants Access our statewide or regional occupation report for more information about wages, employment outlooks, skills, training programs, related occupations, and more. Compensation

Salary:

Not Provided Job Requirements

Experience Required:

 See Job Summary

Education Required:

None

Minimum Age:

N/A Gender:

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