Expanded Functions Dental Assistant

Ephrata-Family-Dentistry; Ephrata (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Ephrata Family Dentistry is seeking a skilled EFDA to join our team in Ephrata, PA. If you take pride in your clinical work, enjoy helping patients feel comfortable, and thrive in a supportive, organized practice, we’d love to meet you.

Responsibilities include high-quality restorative procedures, chairside assistance, patient education, radiographs, digital scans, and maintaining clean operatories. The role emphasizes teamwork and commitment to excellent patient care.

Qualifications

• Active Pennsylvania EFDA certification is required.
• Strong clinical competency and attention to detail.
• Comfortable with restorative procedures and digital workflows.
• Professional, dependable, and committed to patient care.
• Team player who collaborates with doctor and front office.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality restorative procedures and finish restorations.
• Provide chairside assistance to the doctor during general dentistry procedures.
• Prepare, disinfect, and organize operatories to maintain patient flow.
• Take radiographs and digital scans, and assist with impressions and lab tasks.
• Review treatment plans and explain next steps to patients.

Skills

EFDA certification

Tools

Digital radiography

Digital dental scans

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Ephrata Family Dentistry is looking for a skilled, compassionate, and reliable Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) to join our team. If you take pride in your clinical work, enjoy helping patients feel comfortable, and thrive in a supportive, organized practice, we’d love to meet you.

What You’ll Do

• Perform high-quality restorative procedures, including placing and finishing restorations
• Provide chairside assistance to the doctor during a variety of general dentistry procedures
• Prepare, disinfect, and organize operatories to maintain smooth patient flow
• Take accurate radiographs, digital scans, impressions, and assist with lab tasks
• Review treatment plans, explain next steps, and support patient education
• Maintain accurate clinical notes and follow established protocols
• Contribute to a positive, team-oriented environment and assist where needed

What We’re Looking For

• Active Pennsylvania EFDA certification (required)
• Strong clinical competency and attention to detail
• Comfortable with restorative procedures and digital workflows
• Professional, dependable, and committed to delivering excellent patient care
• Team player who collaborates well with both the doctor and front office
• Positive attitude and willingness to support the practice wherever needed

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

• Supportive leadership that values communication and professionalism
• A stable schedule with predictable hours
• Competitive pay
• A collaborative culture where everyone helps each other and patient care comes first

About Ephrata Family Dentistry

Ephrata Family Dentistry is known for providing high-quality general dentistry with a friendly, patient-centered approach. Our team is supportive, communicative, and focused on creating the best experience for every patient who walks through our doors.