EFDA: Expanded Functions Dental Assistant - Four Day Week

Heartland Dental; Marion (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental for you and dependents

Life and disability insurance

401(K) retirement plan

Bonus opportunities

Paid holidays

PTO after 90 days

Continuing education

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Heartland Dental in Marion, IN is seeking an EFDA - Expanded Functions Dental Assistant to support our Lifetime Smiles Dental Care office. You’ll work with advanced technology, provide patient education, review health histories, and assist dentists during a wide range of procedures using Dentrix for scheduling.

The role emphasizes four-handed dentistry, adherence to OSHA and HIPAA, and ongoing learning. Qualified candidates hold Indiana Radiology License and EFDA training, have experience with

Qualifications

• Indiana Radiology License and EFDA training is required.
• Working knowledge of dental terminology and procedures.
• Experience in fast-paced, customer-centric environments.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and ensure comfort throughout treatment.
• Review patient health history for quality care.
• Take and process x-rays and diagnostics (iTero 3D scanner, photos).
• Provide four-handed chairside assistance to dentists.
• Use Dentrix for scheduling and record keeping.
• Prepare treatment rooms following safety protocols.

Skills

Excellent communication

Organizational skills

HIPAA training

Customer-centric mindset

Education

Indiana Radiology License and EFDA training

Tools

Dentrix

iTero 3D scanner

Digital photography

Job description

Heartland Dental in Marion, IN is seeking an EFDA - Expanded Functions Dental Assistant to support our Lifetime Smiles Dental Care office. You’ll work with advanced technology, provide patient education, review health histories, and assist dentists during a wide range of procedures using Dentrix for scheduling.

The role emphasizes four-handed dentistry, adherence to OSHA and HIPAA, and ongoing learning. Qualified candidates hold Indiana Radiology License and EFDA training, have experience with