About this opportunity
One Community Health (Oregon) lists this Dental Assistant Apprentice opportunity in hood river, Oregon. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Kickstart Your Dental Career with One Community Health!Looking to start a meaningful career in the dental field? Join One Community Health (OCH) as a Dental Assistant Apprentice and take the first step toward a rewarding future- all while getting paid to learn!At OCH, we're more than just a clinic. We're a community. Every day is an opportunity to grow, make a difference, and be part of something bigger. As a Dental Assistant Apprentice, you'll gain hands-on experience while supporting our mission to provide healthcare to all. We have opportunities in both Hood River and The Dalles, Oregon clinic locations.What You'll Learn & Do:Assist with patient intake, vital signs, and medical historyProvide patient education and support around treatment and follow-up careGain exposure to real clinical settings and learn key dental assisting skillsWhy Choose OCH?Earn while you learn — starting at $20/hourFree program — all training and exam costs are coveredPath to certification — during the program, you'll take the Radiology Health and Safety Exam (RHS)Apprenticeship Benefits & Details:12–14-month program297 hours of online classroom learning2000 hours on-the-job skills trainingRadiology Health and Safety Exam (RHS)No healthcare experience requiredOpportunity at our clinics in Hood River and The Dalles, OregonMinimum Qualifications:18 years of age or olderProof of High School Diploma or GED. Copy of Diploma, GED certificate or original/official transcript mailed in a sealed envelope from the school from an institution recognized in the U.S education system.If High School is outside of the U.S or Canada: Copy of high school or postsecondary diploma/transcript with graduation date. Copy of document translated into English. Original/official equivalency report in a sealed enveloped from the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the American Association of Collegiate registrars and Admissions Officers. DANB will return all original documents.Preferred Qualifications:Fluent Bilingual- English & SpanishBenefits & Perks:Medical, Dental & Vision InsuranceLife, Long-Term Disability, Accident, & Critical Illness InsuranceEmpower Retirement 401k200 hours of Paid Time Off (PTO) annually Plus 6 paid holidays!Compensation:Hourly/Non-Exempt: $ per hourBilingual Differential: Additionally, we offer $0.75 per hour as compensation for bilingual proficiency in both English and Spanish.Accepting applications until October 23, 2026.
Worksite address
hood river, OR, 97031, US
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