Elite EFDA: Expanded Function Dental Assistant

Heartland Dental; Aurora (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Free dental for you & dependents

Vision care

Life insurance

401(k) plan

6 paid holidays

Professional development

Job summary

Dental Arts of Aurora, a Heartland Dental supported office, seeks an Expanded Function Dental Assistant (EFDA) to join the team in Aurora, OH. The role involves expanding patient care under the dentist's supervision, including taking radiographs, assisting with procedures, and lab responsibilities.

You must hold a current EFDA certification in Ohio. This fast‑paced, collaborative position offers comprehensive benefits and ongoing education through Heartland Dental’s network.

Qualifications

• EFDA certification valid in Ohio.
• Positive, outgoing personality with strong communication.
• Excellent patient care and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to travel for training.
• Strong organizational and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Take and develop X‑rays.
• Provide post‑operative dental procedures.
• Record medical and dental histories and vitals.
• Assist the dentist in managing dental emergencies.
• Pursue continuing education and training.

Skills

EFDA certification

Dental EFDA skills

Interpersonal skills

Patient care

Organizational skills

Computer proficiency

Manual dexterity

Travel for training

Team collaboration

Education

Dental assisting certificate

Job description

Dental Arts of Aurora, a Heartland Dental supported office, seeks an Expanded Function Dental Assistant (EFDA) to join the team in Aurora, OH. The role involves expanding patient care under the dentist's supervision, including taking radiographs, assisting with procedures, and lab responsibilities.

You must hold a current EFDA certification in Ohio. This fast‑paced, collaborative position offers comprehensive benefits and ongoing education through Heartland Dental’s network.