Skip to main content
Tallo logoTallo logo

Dental Assistant

Job

OREGON EMPLOYMENT DEPARTMENT

Portland, OR (In Person)

$61,973 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 1 day ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/23/2026

Apply for this opportunity

This job application is on an outside website. Be sure to review the job posting there to verify it's the same.

Review key factors to help you decide if the role fits your goals.
Pay Growth
?
out of 5
Not enough data
Not enough info to score pay or growth
Job Security
?
out of 5
Not enough data
Calculating job security score...
Total Score
52
out of 100
Average of individual scores

Were these scores useful?

Skill Insights

Compare your current skills to what this opportunity needs—we'll show you what you already have and what could strengthen your application.

Job Description

Job Listing ID:
4493104
Job Title:
Dental Assistant Application Deadline:
Open Until Filled
Job Location:
Portland
Date Posted:
05/16/2026
Hours Worked Per Week:
40
Shift:
Day Shift 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:
Dental Assistant US-OR-Portland Requisition ID:
2025-35643
Position Category:
Dental
Job Type:
AFSCME union represented
Position Type:
Regular Full-Time
Posting Department:
School of Dentistry, Hospital Dental Services
Posting Salary Range:
$25.33•$34.26, Commensurate with qualifications and experience
Posting FTE:
1.00
Posting Schedule:
Monday•Friday
Posting Hours:
8:00am•5:00pm
HR Mission:
Academics
Drug Testable:
Yes Department Overview At OHSU's School of Dentistry, we strive to make an impact in our community by delivering excellence in our dental care facilities, utilizing cutting-edge technologies while enhancing the knowledge of our inclusive dental professionals and leaders. We value each and every one of our professionals by providing a welcoming work environment and industry leading benefits. The Hospital Dental Services (HDS) dental assistant functions under the direct supervision of the faculty provider, providing assistance for the faculty provider, dental students, and residents in all areas of the hospital dental department. Hospital Dental Services has three defined programs, pediatrics, adult dentistry, and oral surgery. Hospital Dental Services (HDS) provides care for medically fragile and special needs patients. Dental Assistants in the department assist in both the clinic and the operating room. Required Qualifications Completion of an approved Dental Assistant training program OR One year of experience as a chair side Dental Assistant Certification by the Oregon State Board of Dentistry for Radiological Proficiency required for all positions Current valid American Heart Association issued Basic Life Support (BLS) card required for all positions Must have worked as a dental assistant within the last 5 years (If qualifying with experience) Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without accommodation Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
PI284573194
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:
 At least 1 year
Education Required:
High School Diploma/GED
Minimum Age:
N/A Gender:
N/A

Similar jobs in Portland, OR

Similar jobs in Oregon