EFDA Dental Assistant — Expanded Functions

Union Community Care; New Holland (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Union Community Care in New Holland, PA is seeking an EFDA-accredited dental assistant to support dentists and maintain a clean, compliant operatory. You will help prepare patients, take radiographs, assist with four-handed dentistry, and ensure proper sterilization and instrument processing.

Responsibilities include maintaining dental records, supporting the dental laboratory, and participating in ongoing trainings to ensure OSHA compliance and high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• EFDA accreditation and licensed to practice dental assisting.
• Radiology certification; CPR certification; required renewal every few years.
• English proficiency required for patient interaction.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists with dental care and patient management.
• Maintain operatory and dental equipment, prepare patients for procedures.
• Take and review radiographs as directed by the dentist.
• Maintain dental charts and document vital signs and procedures.
• Support dental laboratory tasks and sterile processing.

Skills

English proficiency

Education

EFDA accreditation

Radiology certification

CPR certification

Job description

Union Community Care in New Holland, PA is seeking an EFDA-accredited dental assistant to support dentists and maintain a clean, compliant operatory. You will help prepare patients, take radiographs, assist with four-handed dentistry, and ensure proper sterilization and instrument processing.

Responsibilities include maintaining dental records, supporting the dental laboratory, and participating in ongoing trainings to ensure OSHA compliance and high-quality patient care.