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InterDent Service
Newberg, Oregon

Dental Assistant, Specialty - Pediatric

DentalFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

At Gentle Dental, we value our teammate’s smile as much as our patient’s smile. 

Our vision is to provide exceptional, lifelong, integrated oral healthcare

services. We enhance the quality of our patients’ lives by providing accessible

oral healthcare, which is paramount to overall health and well-being.  We focus

on a commitment to patient care, operational and clinical excellence, personal

accountability, building relationships, and seeking out innovative and creative

approaches to support our patients and teams.

We are hiring immediately for full and part time positions in our dental offices

and are seeking teammates who care, listen, and are motivated to help our

patients and communities.

Come join our team and make a difference in the lives of the people in your

community!

Schedule

Full-Time 

Benefits

* Employee Assistance Program

* Medical and pharmacy, dental, vision (for employees and their families)

* Basic life, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance

* 6 Paid holidays and 1 Paid floating holiday

* PTO (80 hours per year for hourly)

* 401k plan and deferred compensation plan

* Referral Bonuses ($600 - $2,500 depending on role)

Office Location

  • Gentle Dental Newberg
  • 710 E. Foothills Dr
  • Suite 710A
  • Newberg, OR 97132, USA

Required Qualifications

* EFDA Certification

* Certificate from a Dental Assisting Program

* Valid health care provider CPR/BLS Certificate

Qualifications that Increase Starting Pay

* Experience

* X-Ray Certification

* Bilingual a plus

* Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) when applicable

Key Responsibilities

The dental assistant will provide exceptional oral healthcare services while focusing on clinical excellence and patient well-being. They are responsible for supporting the dental team and building positive relationships with patients and the community.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an EFDA certification, a certificate from a dental assisting program, and a valid CPR/BLS certificate. Experience and X-ray certification are preferred qualifications that may increase starting pay.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Pediatric dentistryOperational excellenceRelationship buildingX-ray procedures

Pediatrics Career Context

InterDent Service holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 70/100, 185 active listings.

The cost-of-living index for Oregon is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.0% of Oregon clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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About InterDent Service

Hospitals and Health Care
Inglewood, California
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Employee Assistance Program
Medical, pharmacy, dental, vision
Basic life, AD&D, long-term disability
6 Paid holidays + 1 floating holiday
PTO (80 hours/year)
401k plan and deferred compensation plan
Referral Bonuses ($600-$2,500)