Dental Assistant - Caldwell Cleveland
Company: Terry Reilly Health Services
Location: Caldwell
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description At Terry Reilly, we believe we
are successful when we have a healthy, thriving community. This is
accomplished as a result of our mission-driven and talented team.
We provide integrated care throughout the Treasure Valley with our
medical, dental, and behavioral health services - allowing our
employees the unique ability to experience several disciplines of
health care. It is important to us that our staff is given a
healthy work-life balance, so we support and value your time in and
out of the office. We also provide our employees with excellent
benefits including options for low-cost healthcare. GENERAL
RESPONSIBILITIES Perform fourhanded dentistry, and explain
treatment plans and procedures to patients, including treatment
costs. Maintain set-up and break-down procedures for each patient
encounter. Complete instrument sterilization of the clinic and
maintain inventory of clinic supplies. Assist in ordering supplies
and proper equipment maintenance, take radiographs, and perform
expanded duties according to certification, per the Rules of the
Idaho State Board of Dentistry. Maintain infection control policies
and procedures. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Considerable manual
dexterity to pass instruments to the dentist, sufficient mobility
to perform assigned essential duties, and the willingness and
ability to perform all dental assisting duties as described in the
Idaho State Board of Dentistry Dental Assistant Practice (see
hyperlink under General Responsibilities) and including radiographs
and the use of nitrous oxide. Willing and able to carry equipment
weighing approximately 40 pounds. Ability to stand for extended
periods of time. Knowledge and training in general dental assisting
duties, along with, endodontic, oral surgery, crown and bridge, and
prosthetic dentistry. Ability to work with the public and have good
communication skills. Expanded Functions Certification. Flexibility
to work with different providers/locations proficiently. Graduated
from a Dental Assistant Program or comparable training and
experience. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Bilingual in
English/Spanish.
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