What are the responsibilities and job description for the Expanded Function Dental Assistant position at Perfect Smile Dental?
Expanded Function Dental Assistant Job Description
Exciting opportunity to gain experience in your career! We are seeking experienced EFDA’s for several of our Perfect Smile Dental locations. An EFDA plays a vital role within the Perfect Smile Dental team. You will work chair-side with the practitioners to ensure a positive experience for the patient while delivering on Perfect Smile Dental’s commitment to exceptional customer service. The EFDA supports the clinical treatment care of patients. Applicants should possess a friendly, outgoing demeanor and excellent organizational skills.
Salary is negotiable. Please submit salary request with resume.
Essential Responsibilities
- Provide chair-side assistance for provider during dental procedures
- Make temporary crown/bridges, place fillings, perform denture adjustments
- Chart and take-x-rays
- Review dental records with patients, providing instruction on postoperative procedures
- Support Practice Manager and clinical team with assigned tasks
- Friendly positive demeanor at all times
- Organize and maintain lab cases
- Perform various office tasks as necessary
- Prepare and break down operatory and equipment prior to and between each patient visit
- Ensure all OSHA and Dental Board policies and procedures are properly followed
- Ability to work in fast-paced environment while maintaining a positive attitude
- Current EFDA Certification; Radiology Certification
- Maintain annual OHSA, HIPPA and infection control training as required by law.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- X-Ray Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person
