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Dental Assistant-Advanced

Sky Pediatric Dentistry, Portland, OR, United States


DENTAL ASSISTANT - ADVANCED
Location: Portland, Oregon

Requisition ID: 2026-38191

Position Category: Dental

Job Type: AFSCME union represented

Position Type: Regular Full-Time

Department: School of Dentistry, Faculty Dental Practice

Salary Range: $27.67 - $37.42/hour, commensurate with qualifications and experience

FTE: 1.00

Schedule: Monday - Friday

Hours: 8:00am - 5:00pm

HR Mission: Academics

Drug Testable: Yes

Function/Duties of Position
This Dental Assistant position supports the Faculty Dental Practice and multiple departments within the School of Dentistry based upon clinical needs. The position requires flexibility and willingness to adapt to new situations and processes based upon the specific department that is being supported for each shift. Some potential travel to Russel Street Clinic as well as needed.

Required Qualifications

Completion of an approved Dental Assistant training program AND two years' experience as a chair side Dental Assistant in an Advanced Specialty OR

Three years' experience as a chair side Dental Assistant in an Advanced Specialty

Certification by the Oregon State Board of Dentistry for Radiological Proficiency required for all positions

Current valid Basic Life Support (BLS) card required issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) is required for all positions

Must have worked as a dental assistant in an advanced specialty within the last 5 years

Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without accommodation

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