Dental Assistant

3 weeks ago


Portland, Oregon, United States OHSU Hospital Full time
Dental Assistant Job Overview

As a Dental Assistant at OHSU Hospital, you will provide clinical support for dental procedures and surgeries under the supervision of licensed dentists and Oral and Maxillofacial surgeons. Your responsibilities will include assisting with chairside support for GPR, pediatric dentistry, OMS residents, and interns, as well as performing dental assisting tasks while patients are under general anesthesia in the operating room and monitoring vital signs for sedated patients.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide clinical assistance for dental procedures and surgeries under the supervision of licensed dentists and Oral and Maxillofacial surgeons.
  • Assist with chairside support for GPR, pediatric dentistry, OMS residents, and interns.
  • Perform dental assisting tasks while patients are under general anesthesia in the operating room and monitor vital signs for sedated patients.
  • Assist with surgical tasks including tissue retraction, suctioning, and the disinfection of treatment rooms and surgical suites.
  • Prepare and maintain surgical trays, biohazards, sharps, surgical aspirating equipment, nitrous-oxide, IV sedation, general anesthesia equipment, and implant set-ups.
  • Organize daily work schedules according to patient appointments, seat and dismiss patients.
  • Take and record patient vitals and perform radiology services as required.
  • Provide post-operative instructions and take-home supplies to patients.
  • Clean and process surgical instruments.
  • Maintain and manage the inventory of all supplies and equipment, including drug and controlled substance inventory.
  • Clean and organize the clinical area, ensuring it is well-stocked and maintaining the inventory of implant systems.

Requirements:
  • First-time dental assistants are accepted.
  • No weekend requirements.
  • Floating within the hospital is required.


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