EFDA: Lead Expanded-Functions Dental Assistant

North American Dental Group (NADG); Soddy-Daisy (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental and Vision Insurance (F

Healthcare Spending Account

Paid Time Off

401k

Voluntary Life & Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Referral Program

Employee Discount Program

Job summary

North American Dental Group (NADG) in Soddy Daisy, Tennessee is seeking an Expanded Functions Dental Assistant to join our growing practice. You will support doctors with charting, materials handling, and patient education while adhering to state regulations and practice standards.

We value a team-first culture, provide comprehensive benefits, and offer long-term growth opportunities within NADG's expanding network of dental practices.

Qualifications

• EFDA Certification or on the job training required per state requirements.
• Radiography licensure for respective state requirements.
• 1-5 years of experience preferred; will consider new graduates.
• CPR Certification is required.
• Proficient in MS Office Suite.
• Knowledge of dental charting software and digital x-rays with the ability to learn new programs as necessary.

Responsibilities

• Assists doctors which includes charting, placement of fillings, operatory set/clean up, and patient education.
• Able to perform expanded duties following state regulations and compliance.
• Assists in clinical procedures and treatment such as placing amalgam or composite fillings, temporary crowns, removing sutures, and applying topical fluoride treatments.
• Records and reviews patient health history, makes chart entries under the doctor's direction and assures completion of forms and signatures in dental software.
• Enters and updates patient treatment plans at the direction of the treating

Skills

CPR Certification

MS Office Suite

Dental charting software

Education

EFDA Certification

Radiography licensure

Tools

Digital X-ray software

Job description

North American Dental Group (NADG) in Soddy Daisy, Tennessee is seeking an Expanded Functions Dental Assistant to join our growing practice. You will support doctors with charting, materials handling, and patient education while adhering to state regulations and practice standards.

We value a team-first culture, provide comprehensive benefits, and offer long-term growth opportunities within NADG's expanding network of dental practices.