Lead EFDA Dental Assistant - Serene Dental - Portland, OR

Join Our Team as an EFDA at a Modern, Patient-Focused Dental Practice! Are you a passionate and experienced Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) looking to grow your career in a supportive, state-of-the-art environment? Our modern dental office is expanding, and we're seeking a skilled EFDA who is committed to exceptional patient care and clinical excellence. About Us: We are a progressive, patient-focused private practice known for our long-term relationships with patients, cutting-edge technology, and a collaborative team culture. Our office blends modern amenities with a warm, welcoming atmosphere. We take pride in providing high-quality, comprehensive care in a setting that values teamwork, growth, and respect. What We're Looking For: We’re seeking an EFDA who brings both clinical skill and compassion to the chairside experience. The ideal candidate is confident in their expanded functions, highly organized, and thrives in a fast-paced but calm and professional setting. A positive attitude and a proactive mindset are essential. ✨ Responsibilities Include: Assisting the doctor during all chairside procedures with efficiency and professionalism Performing expanded functions Ensuring excellent infection control and sterilization protocols Building rapport with patients and providing comfort and education throughout their visit Accurately charting and documenting clinical findings and treatments Contributing to a positive team culture and helping maintain a smooth daily schedule ✅ Qualifications: Current Oregon EFDA certification and radiology license required 5+ years of dental assisting experience is required Proficiency in digital charting and io scanning Strong communication skills and attention to detail A commitment to continued learning and improvement Patient Care Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 8:00 am - 4:30 pm Wed: Closed Benefits: Competitive compensation based on experience Paid time off - 2 weeks with incremental increase to 4 weeks 6 paid holidays 401(k) retirement plan with company match FSA (Flexible Spending Account) Health and Vision Insurance - Moda In house dental benefits Short term disability - Aflac Continuing education support Job Type: Full-time Pay: $30.00 - $36.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Disability insurance Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance Work Location: In person

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