Expanded Functions Dental Assistant

Mooreheaddentistry; Lebanon (OH); On-site; USD 45,460 - 55,104; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Mooreheaddentistry in Lebanon, Ohio, is seeking an energetic Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) to join their established practice. The role includes a variety of responsibilities such as placing fillings, assisting during procedures, and maintaining patient records.

This full-time position offers a competitive pay range of $33.00 to $40.00 per hour, along with benefits like 401(k) matching and paid time off. Join a supportive team focused on community service and patient care!

Qualifications

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a positive attitude.
• Strict adherence to policies and regulations relating to OSHA, CDC, and HIPAA.
• Desire to continually improve by learning new techniques, procedures, and processes.

Responsibilities

• Place composite fillings after doctor prep.
• Prepare exam rooms for patients.
• Provide technical assistance during dental procedures.

Skills

Current X-ray (Radiology) certification

Self-motivated with the willingness to exceed patient expectations

Strong oral and written communication skills

Team-oriented with an outgoing personality

Tools

Dentrix

Open Dental

Eagle Soft

Dexis

Job description

Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA)

Job Description

Here’s an exciting opportunity! Moorehead Dentistry is looking for an energetic, excited, and hard-working EFDA to join our team. We are an established, privately owned practice with a history of long-term staff. This opportunity is open to new grads of EFDA programs and those with experience!

We offer competitive pay, weekly bonus incentives, and opportunities to serve the community as a staff. We are looking to fill these positions immediately.

Responsibilities:

• Composite fillings placed after doctor prep (no amalgam)
• All general dentistry assisting, which can occur on a given day
• Prepare exam rooms for patients
• Provide instruction for treatment and post-treatment care
• Chart, take digital X-rays and photos
• Take intra-oral scans (training included with onboarding)
• Provide technical assistance during dental procedures and examinations
• Maintain responsibility for the accuracy and confidentiality of patient records
• Maintaining and sterilizing dental equipment
• Keep supplies stocked
• Remove temporary crowns and try in/adjust permanent crowns.
• Build rapport with patients

Qualifications:

• Current X-ray (Radiology) certification
• Self-motivated with the willingness to exceed patient expectations
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a positive attitude
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Strict adherence to policies and regulations relating to OSHA, CDC, and HIPAA
• Previous experience using computers (Dentrix/Open Dental/Eagle Soft, Dexis, MS Word, scanning documents)
• Desire to continually improve by learning new techniques, procedures, and processes.
• Team-oriented with an outgoing personality

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $33.00 – $40.00 per hour

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Disability insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8-hour shift
• Day shift

We have one open EFDA position, working Tuesday through Friday at our Lebanon practice. The position can be full-time (4 days) or part-time (3 days).