EFDA: Precision Dental Assistant & Radiography Expert

Hyndman Area Health Center; Bedford (Bedford County); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Training & development

Job summary

Hyndman Area Health Center is seeking an EFDA to join our dental team as a frontline assistant providing chair-side support, taking and mounting radiographs, preparing operatory, and helping doctors and hygienists during procedures.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, radiography certification, EFDA certification per state regulations, CPR preferred, and a commitment to patient-centered care and HIPAA compliance.

Qualifications

• Provide extraordinary customer service with patient-first focus.
• Be present and ready for all assigned shift times.
• Take direction from doctors/hygienists and assist with procedures.
• Maintain accuracy in radiographs and patient data.
• Transcribe doctor notes and review health history.
• Follow safety policies and OSHA/BBP regulations.
• Complete Learning Management System requirements.

Responsibilities

• Take, develop and mount radiographs.
• Assist doctors and hygienists during procedures.
• Prepare and sterilize equipment and operatory.
• Review patient charts and transcribe notes.
• Educate patients and address questions/concerns.
• Demonstrate teamwork to deliver excellent patient service.

Skills

Patient care

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

multitasking

Computer proficiency

Education

High school diploma

Radiography certification

EFDA certification (state regulated)

Dental Assistant certification as required

CPR certification (preferred)

OSHA/ HIPAA training

Job description

Hyndman Area Health Center is seeking an EFDA to join our dental team as a frontline assistant providing chair-side support, taking and mounting radiographs, preparing operatory, and helping doctors and hygienists during procedures.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, radiography certification, EFDA certification per state regulations, CPR preferred, and a commitment to patient-centered care and HIPAA compliance.