Surgical Dental Assistant (Perio) Dr. Michael Setter Portland, OR Job Details Full-time $27 - $35 an hour 19 hours ago Benefits Free parking Paid holidays Health insurance 401(k) Paid time off Qualifications Teamwork

OSHA BLS

Certification X-Ray Certification Attention to detail Dental x-ray Patient care Full Job Description Are you a dental assistant who wants to do more than just suction? Do you pride yourself kind of person your doctor can always count on? If that's you, keep reading! At Dr. Michael Setter Periodontics, we believe exceptional patient care starts with a supportive, collaborative team. As our Periodontal Surgical Assistant, you'll work side-by-side with Dr. Setter and our clinical team in a calm, organized, and modern environment, helping every patient feel reassured and cared for. We're known for 5-star service—not just to our patients, but to referring offices and to each other. If you're a Surgical Assistant who takes pride in your work, values a positive, uplifting culture, and wants to grow with a stable, dynamic team, this is the role for you! Our team values work/life balance and enjoys a 4 day work week: Monday-Thursday, 7:00 AM-5:00 PM Competitive pay: $27-$35/hour , based on experience

Benefits:

401(k), Medical Insurance, Accrued PTO, Paid Holidays, State-of-the-Art Facility with Parking A supportive, respectful, and collaborative team culture A new, state-of-the-art periodontal practice where your contributions matter As a Surgical Assistant on our team you will asist with periodontal, implant, and regenerative procedures while maintaining sterile technique and OSHA standards. You'll take digital radiographs and intraoral photos, provide clear pre- and post-operative instructions, support sterilization and operatory organization, and accurately document procedures—all while contributing to a smooth, team-centered clinical flow. What We're Looking For At least 1 year of dental assisting experience (periodontal or surgical preferred) Current x-ray certification in the state of

OR & BLS

certification Strong communication skills and a calm, confident chairside presence Team-oriented mindset with attention to detail Ability to thrive in a fast-paced yet supportive surgical environment How to Apply If you're looking for more than just a job and want to be part of a team that values people, professionalism, and patient experience, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$27.00 - $35.00 per hour Expected hours: 32.0 - 37.0 per week

Benefits:

401(k) Free parking Health insurance Paid time off

Experience:

Dental Assisting:

1 year (Required)

Work Location:

In person