Dental Assistant, EFDA

Associates for Dental Care, LLC; Michigan City (IN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Vision, & Dental Insurance

Generous PTO up to 40 hours in first 2

Ongoing training & career development

Social events

$100 scrub allowance

Paid maternity leave

401(k)

Job summary

Southshore Family Dentistry in Indiana is seeking an EFDA to join a supportive team dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care. The role emphasizes attention to detail, strong patient communication, and collaboration within a fun, growth-oriented work culture.

Ideal candidates have 1+ year experience as a dental assistant, X-ray certification, and EFDA certification. Familiarity with Dentrix or similar software is a bonus.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of experience as a dental assistant.
• X-Ray certification is required.
• EFDA experience and certification are a must!
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to connect with patients and team.
• Bonus points if you’re familiar with Dentrix or similar dental software!

Skills

Dental assistant experience

X-Ray certification

EFDA experience

Tools

Dentrix

Job description

Description

Join Our Rock Star Team at Southshore Family Dentistry!

Are you ready to make a BIG impact while working in a positive, supportive environment? Southshore Family Dentistry is looking for a passionate and detail-oriented EFDA to help us continue delivering top-notch care to our amazing patients. If you’re ready to bring your skills to a practice that truly values its team members and fosters both professional and personal growth, we want YOU!

Why Southshore Family Dentistry?

At Southshore, we’re not just about teeth — we’re about creating a community! Our team is committed to delivering exceptional dental care in a fun and friendly environment. We work hard, but we know how to celebrate our wins and have a blast while doing it. We pride ourselves on creating a work culture that supports growth, collaboration, and fun. If you’re looking for more than just a job, but a place where you can thrive both professionally and personally, Southshore is the place for you!

Perks & Benefits That Make Us Stand Out:

• Health, Vision, & Dental Insurance to keep you feeling your best!
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) up to 40 hours in your first year, doubling in year 3, plus additional 16 gifted hours at time of hire – because we know life happens!
• Ongoing training & career development opportunities – we believe in YOU and want to see you grow.
• Fun organization-wide & dental assistant-specific social events – because work is better when it’s fun!
• $100 annual scrub allowance – fresh, comfy scrubs all year long!
• Paid Maternity Leave – we’ve got you covered during the big life moments.
• 401(k) retirement plan – for peace of mind, both now and later.

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Requirements

What We’re Looking For:

• 1+ year of experience as a dental assistant.
• X-Ray certification is required.
• EFDA experience and certification and are a must!
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to connect with both patients and your team.
• Bonus points if you're familiar with Dentrix or similar dental software!