Department Overview:
Join OHSU - Where Healing, Teaching, and Discovery Meet!
OHSU stands at the intersection of innovation, compassion, and education, with a rich history rooted in Oregon. As the state's only academic health center, and one of the few U.S. universities dedicated exclusively to educating doctors, dentists, nurses, pharmacists, and public health professionals, OHSU offers a unique and rewarding environment for those committed to making a difference.
At OHSU's School of Dentistry, we are driven by a passion for excellence in patient care, advanced technologies, and the continuous growth of our diverse team of dental professionals. We believe in fostering a collaborative, inclusive workplace where every team member is valued and supported, all while offering industry-leading benefits and a strong sense of community.
Why Work with Us? Located in Portland's scenic South Waterfront, our department is ideally situated for an easy commute and access to the city's dynamic culture. The Skourtes Tower in the Robertson Life Sciences Building, home to both our School of Dentistry and patient clinics, boasts breathtaking city views, offering an inspiring backdrop for education, research, and exceptional oral health care.
Make an Impact at OHSU's School of Dentistry
Come be a part of a world-class institution that is redefining the future of healthcare education. If you're looking to work in an environment that celebrates growth, innovation, and community, we'd love to have you on our team!
Exciting Retention Bonuses for New Hires!
We're offering generous retention bonuses to new team members who join us after October 24, 2022:
$500 after 6 months
$1,000 after 1 year
$1,500 after 2 years
Take advantage of these fantastic rewards as you grow with us!
To learn more about the School of Dentistry click on the Link:
We are currently recruiting for the following open positions:
Hospital Dental Services
Russell St. Clinic
All Dental Assistant positions are Full Time, Monday - Friday 8am-5pm.
Function/Duties of Position:
As a Dental Assistant, under the supervision of a licensed dentist, you will provide chair side assistance to dentists, dental or graduate students, interns, and residents, dental hygienists, or dental technicians. You may also perform clinical support duties such as patient appointment status updates and maintaining patient records.
Job duties will include a variety of functions including:
Chair side dental support for dentists, dental students, or dental hygienists.
Educational support for dental students in techniques of four handed dentistry and use of chair side dental assistant.
Some clinical support and administrative functions including EHR entries, patient appointment duties, and supply order coordination
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.
Preferred Qualifications:
Advanced specialty dental assisting may require EFDA, EFODA, DAANC, dental anesthesia certification or other sedation/surgical advanced certifications, skills
Additional Details:
GENEROUS BENEFIT PACKAGE:
Comprehensive medical, dental & vision care plans. Covered 100% for full-time employees and 88% for dependents
$25K of term life insurance provided at no cost to the employee
Retirement: Choose between pension plan or employee matching voluntary savings plan
Vacation - Up to 200 hours per year depending on length of service
Sick Leave - Up to 96 hours per year
8 paid holidays per year
Substantial Tri-met and C-Tran discounts
Tuition Reimbursement
Innovative Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Cutting edge Wellness Platform
Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Employee Discounts
All are welcome:
Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at () or aaeo@ohsu.edu.
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