Dental Assistant or EFDA — Flexible Hours & Solid Benefits

North American Dental Group; Tennessee; On-site; USD 55,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental and Vision Insurance (일

Healthcare Spending Account

Paid Time Off

401k

Voluntary Life & Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Referral Program

Employee Discount Program

Job summary

North American Dental Group is seeking an Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) or Dental Assistant to join our team in Tennessee. We offer flexibility with both full-time and part-time options, depending on what you are seeking.

Hourly rates vary by role and experience: EFDA 27–32/hour, DA 22–28/hour. Responsibilities include assisting clinicians, charting, and performing expanded duties within state guidelines.

Qualifications

• EFDA Certification or on the job training required per state requirements.
• Radiography licensure for respective state requirements.
• 1-5 years of experience preferred; will consider new graduates.
• CPR Certification is required.
• Proficient in MS Office Suite.
• Knowledge of dental charting software and digital x-rays with the ability to learn new programs as necessary.

Responsibilities

• Assists doctors which includes but is not limited to charting, placement of fillings, operatory set/clean up, and patient education.
• Able to perform expanded duties following state regulations and compliance.
• Assists in clinical procedures and treatment such as: placing amalgam or composite fillings, adaptation of temporary crowns, removing surgical sutures, and applying topical fluoride treatments. Limitations due apply per state requirements.
• Records and reviews patient health history, makes chart entries under the doctor's direction and assures completion of forms and signatures in dental software.
• Enters and updates patient treatment plans at the direction of the treating

Skills

EFDA Certification

Radiography licensure

CPR Certification

MS Office proficiency

Dental charting software knowledge

Tools

Dental charting software

Digital x-rays

Job description

North American Dental Group is seeking an Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) or Dental Assistant to join our team in Tennessee. We offer flexibility with both full-time and part-time options, depending on what you are seeking.

Hourly rates vary by role and experience: EFDA 27–32/hour, DA 22–28/hour. Responsibilities include assisting clinicians, charting, and performing expanded duties within state guidelines.