EFDA Expanded Functions Dental Assistant

Heartland Dental LLC; Brownsburg (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, prescription drug and vision 

Free dental services for dependents

Life and disability insurance

401(K) retirement plan

Monthly and quarterly bonus

6 paid holidays annually and PTO after

Continuing education provided

Job summary

Green Street Dental Care in Brownsburg, IN is seeking a full-time Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) to join Dr. Lenos’s team. The role involves greeting patients, reviewing medical histories, taking X-rays, and providing four-handed chairside assistance while adhering to safety guidelines.

The office emphasizes collaboration, continuous education, and patient-first care. Eligible candidates should have Indiana Radiology License or EFDA certification, Dentrix experience, and at least 1

Qualifications

• Indiana Radiology License required or EFDA certification (or hands-on training)
• Experience with dental procedures and terminology
• 1+ years in a dental setting preferred
• Dentrix or other dental software experience

Responsibilities

• Greet and welcome patients and educate them during treatment
• Review health history to ensure quality care
• Take and process X-rays and diagnostic assessments
• Provide chairside assistance during procedures
• Maintain dental operatory cleanliness and safety protocols

Skills

Dental procedures knowledge

Education

Indiana Radiology License

EFDA certification

Tools

Dentrix

Job description

Expanded Functions Dental Assistant - Brownsburg, IN

Green Street Dental Care is now hiring a full time EFDA!

About Green Street Dental Care

Green Street Dental Care, like each Heartland Dental supported office, is unique to the community and the patients they serve.

• Monday: 07:30am-04:00pm / Tuesday: 07:30am-05:00pm / Wednesday: 07:30am-05:00pm / Thursday: 07:30am-02:00pm / Friday: 07:30am-02:00pm
• Located North of I-74 on Route 267, near Boulder Creek Restaurant
• Join Dr. Lenos and his six person team that thrives on collaboration and communication

Why Heartland Dental?

Heartland Dental believes that to provide exceptional lifetime care for patients, we must hire and grow team members who will support the business and clinical needs of each supported dental office and foster a strong team building culture. As a Dental Assistant, you’ll work in an environment that encourages learning, team cohesion, and puts patients first.

Benefits:

• Medical, prescription drug and vision insurance
• Free dental services for yourself and your dependents minus labfees
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(K) retirement plan
• Monthly and quarterly bonus opportunites
• 6 paid holidays annually and paid time off after 90 days
• Continuing education provided and endless growth opportunities

Who is Heartland Dental?

Heartland Dental is the nation's largest dental support organization, providing non-clinical administrative support services to more than 3,000 supported doctors across 39 states and the District of Columbia in 1,900+ dental offices. Each Heartland Dental supported office is unique to the community and the patients they serve. Supported doctors are the clinical leaders of their practice, retain full clinical autonomy, and establish their own care philosophies. All Heartland Dental supported doctors are united by a common goal: delivering the highest quality dental care and patient experiences.

More about the role

• Greet and welcome patients from the start of their dental journey, as well as sustain patient comfort and provide appropriate education throughout treatment
• Conduct a thorough review of the patient’s health history in order to provide quality care
• Take and process x-rays and other diagnostic assessments (iTero 3D scanner, digital photography, etc.)
• Provide superior chairside assistance (i.e., four-handed dentistry) to supported dentists during a wide variety of procedures in accordance with the state dental practice act
• Utilize Dentrix for patient scheduling and record keeping
• Prepare treatment room with strict adherence to safety protocols and following OSHA & CDC recommendations
• Manage supply and inventory levels, as well as place and expedite orders as needed
• Partner with the providers and team to implement Heartland Dental systems and maximize office workflow

Required Experience

• Indiana Radiology License and EFDA certification or hands on training
• Working knowlege of dental procedures and terminology
• 1+ years of experience in a dental setting preferred
• Dentrix or other dental software experience

  Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to perform essential duties satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the position
  • Prolonged periods sitting and standing
  • Must be able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds at times
  • Availability to attend virtual training sessions (or in-person) periodically throughout the year
  • As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy environment for both team members and patients, a tuberculosis (TB) test is required for all new hires in dental office positions. This is a standard requirement for dental office roles and must be completed prior to starting employment. The test will be arranged during the pre-employment process, and any necessary guidance or paperwork will be provided. Not applicable in the state of FL & TN.

  We provide all employees and applicants for employment the protections of federal, state, and local laws affording equal opportunity in employment.