EFDA

North American Dental Group; Yorktown Village (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

North American Dental Group is seeking an Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) for our Corner Dental Oregon, OH practice. You will work closely with doctors to provide chairside support, perform state-regulated expanded functions, and educate patients, ensuring high-quality care.

We value compliance, accurate record-keeping, and a collaborative team environment. This full-time role offers a sign-on bonus and opportunities for professional growth within NADG.

Qualifications

• EFDA certification or state-approved on-the-job training.
• 1–5 years dental assistant experience preferred; new grads considered.
• Radiography licensure meeting state requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide chairside support for doctors and educate patients.
• Perform expanded functions per state regulations (fillings, temporary crowns, sutures, fluoride).
• Maintain accurate patient records in dental software.
• Assist in procedures and ensure efficient patient care.

Skills

EFDA Certification

CPR Certification

Patient education

MS Office Suite

Education

Radiography Licensure

Tools

Dental charting software

Digital X-rays

Job description

Overview

Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) - Join Us in Transforming Dental Care

Location: Corner Dental Oregon, OH

Job Type: Full-time

Sign-on Bonus: $1,000

About UsAt our practice, we're committed to delivering exceptional care and putting every patient first at every visit. Guided by empathy, our mission is to revolutionize the dental experience. In partnership with North American Dental Group, we have the tools and resources to ensure that both our patients and team members thrive.

Your Work Schedule

Monday: 8:45am-6pm

Tuesday: 7:45am-5pm

Wednesday: 7:45am-5pm

Thursday: 7:45am-5pm

Every other Friday: 7:45am-3pm

Your Role as an EFDAAs an Expanded Functions Dental Assistant, you'll play a critical role in delivering best-in-class care. You'll work closely with doctors to provide clinical support, educate patients, and perform expanded duties that elevate the patient experience—all while maintaining compliance with state regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide chairside support for doctors, including charting, placing fillings, setting up and cleaning operatories, and patient education.
• Perform expanded functions such as placing amalgam or composite fillings, adapting temporary crowns, removing sutures, and applying topical fluoride (state-permitted procedures only).
• Maintain accurate patient health history and treatment plan documentation in dental software.
• Assist in clinical procedures, ensuring a seamless and efficient patient care process.
• Stay up-to-date on state regulations and compliance to deliver safe and effective care.

What You’ll Need to Succeed

• Certification: EFDA certification or on-the-job training as required by state regulations.
• Experience: 1-5 years preferred; new graduates will be considered.
• Licensure: Radiography licensure meeting state requirements.
• Skills: Proficiency in MS Office Suite, dental charting software, and digital x-rays, with the ability to learn new systems as needed.
• CPR Certification: Required for this role.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

• Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, vision, and 401(k) plans.
• Paid Time Off: Competitive PTO for both full-time and part-time employees, with increases as you grow in your career.
• Professional Growth: Access to continuing education and career development opportunities.
• Dynamic Atmosphere: Work in a supportive environment that celebrates individuality and encourages innovation.

Equal Opportunity EmployerWe are proud to be an inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.

North American Dental Group-branded practices are independently owned and operated by licensed dentists. The practices receive non-clinical business support services from North American Dental Group, a dental support organization.

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