Job Details

Restorative Assistant (EFDA/RFC)

Smile Alive is looking for a Restorative Assistant (EFDA/RFC) in our growing patient-centric practice.

SmileAlive is a thriving, independent dental practice in Eugene, known for our thorough, patient-centric approach. We are currently expanding and looking for a seasoned Restorative Assistant who takes pride in clinical excellence and building lasting patient relationships.

About the Company

Why SmileAlive:

• Expansion & Opportunity: Be a key player in a growing office with a stable, high performing team.
• Clinical Autonomy: We leverage your Restorative Function Certificate to its fullest, allowing you to provide high-level care.
• Focus on Care: We prioritize continued care scheduling at the point of appointment to ensure our patients never fall through the cracks.

Responsibilities

Your Role & Impact:

• Perform placement and finishing of direct restoration (composite and amalgam).
• Provide full treatment planning and detailed note taking using Dentrix software.
• Provide exceptional chairside support during complex restorative procedures.
• Educate patients on their treatment plans and long-term oral health.
• Lead the "continued care" conversation to ensure patients are scheduled for their next visit before they leave the chair.

Requirements

• Oregon EFDA Certificate and Restorative Functions Certificate (RFC) required.
• Oregon Local Anesthesia Functions Certificate (LAFC) required.
• X-ray proficiency and current BLS/CPR certification.
• Minimum of 2+ years of experience in a high-volume, quality-focused restorative environment.
• Strong communication skills with a focus on patient comfort and education.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive Pay: Depending on experience and RFC mastery. $24.00-$35.00 + / hour. Requirements: RFC, LAFC, 90-day probation period and minimum 1-year contract with claw back clauses.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, 401(K) and Paid Time Off.
• We offer goal-based incentive paid quarterly upon completion of key milestones (KPIs).
• Continuing education support to help you stay at the top of your field.

To apply please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your restorative experience to recep@smilealive.com or call us at 541-683-8396. We look forward to meeting you!