Dental Care Coordinator & EFDA Assistant

Coast Dental; Merritt Island (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Coast Dental on Merritt Island, FL seeks an experienced Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) to support clinicians, manage back-office procedures, and educate patients. The role requires EFDA certification or Florida RDA/CDA per state guidelines, radiography licensure, and at least one year of dental experience.

You will assist procedures, maintain infection control, and help with scheduling and patient communication.

Qualifications

• Active Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) certification.
• Radiography licensure.
• Minimum of one-year dental experience preferred.
• Excellent customer services skills and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work in a high-volume environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentist in clinical procedures and treatments.
• Prepare and maintain operatories, inventory, and equipment.
• Schedule appointments and assist with confirmations.
• Explain dental treatment plans and insurance options to patients.
• Adhere to HIPAA, OSHA, and infection control standards.
• Document procedures and maintain patient records.

Skills

EFDA certification

Radiography licensure

Customer service

Verbal communication

High-volume work

Job description

Coast Dental on Merritt Island, FL seeks an experienced Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) to support clinicians, manage back-office procedures, and educate patients. The role requires EFDA certification or Florida RDA/CDA per state guidelines, radiography licensure, and at least one year of dental experience.

You will assist procedures, maintain infection control, and help with scheduling and patient communication.