EFDA Dental Assistant - Full-Time, Sign-On Bonus & Benefits

The HealthCare Connection; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

403(b) match

PTO

Holidays

Job summary

The HealthCare Connection in Cincinnati, OH is hiring an Expanded Function Dental Assistant (EFDA) to assist dentists and hygienists with four-handed care and to help maintain a safe, organized clinical environment. Responsibilities include taking radiographs, preparing materials, maintaining operatory cleanliness, and supporting patient care across multiple dental services.

Requirements include radiographer license, EFDA certification, CPR, and a high school diploma; prior EFDA experience

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Radiographer's License required.
• Certified Dental Assistant credential required.
• State Board EFDA Certification required.
• CPR Certification required.
• 2-3 years of previous experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients and provide four-handed support to dentists and hygienists during treatment.
• Record examination findings and treatments in patient charts.
• Expose, process, and mount dental radiographs.
• Pour and trim study models; manipulate impression materials.
• Maintain clean, sanitary, and organized operatories.
• Sterilize instruments and prepare treatment trays.
• Perform daily/weekly equipment maintenance.
• Manage clinic inventory and laboratory case flow.
• Place restorative materials, including amalgam and non-metallic restorations.
• Fabricate and place temporary crown and bridge restorations.
• Place dental sealants and medicaments.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Radiographer's License

Certified Dental Assistant credential

State Board EFDA Certification

CPR Certification

Job description

The HealthCare Connection in Cincinnati, OH is hiring an Expanded Function Dental Assistant (EFDA) to assist dentists and hygienists with four-handed care and to help maintain a safe, organized clinical environment. Responsibilities include taking radiographs, preparing materials, maintaining operatory cleanliness, and supporting patient care across multiple dental services.

Requirements include radiographer license, EFDA certification, CPR, and a high school diploma; prior EFDA experience