Dental Assistant

Progressive Dental Center of Marion; Marion (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly Bonus Potential

Health, Vision, and Life Insurance

401(k) with 3% Employer Contribution

Competitive Dental Services Employee Discount

6 Paid Holidays & PTO

Flexible Spending Account

Health Savings Account

Scrub Allowance

Continuing Education Allowance

Licensure/Certification Reimbursement

Licensure Reimbursement

Job summary

A community-focused dental practice in Marion, Indiana is seeking an Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) to join its team. This role involves collaborating with the dental team to provide top-tier clinical care, ensuring patient comfort, and managing the operatory. Required qualifications include an EFDA certification and X-Ray certification. The practice offers competitive benefits including health insurance, a 401(k), and a quarterly bonus potential. If you're passionate about dental care and teamwork, apply today!

Qualifications

• Candidate must have EFDA and X-Ray certifications.
• Willingness to train as an EFDA if needed.
• Ability to work with doctors, hygienists, and staff to deliver high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the dental team to provide clinical care.
• Prepare and manage the operatory for procedures.
• Assist during specialty procedures like implant placement.
• Maintain inventory and communicate with dental repair companies when necessary.

Skills

Collaboration with dental teams

Patient comfort prioritization

Knowledge of specialty procedures

Effective communication

Education

Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) Certification

X-Ray Certification

Tools

X-Ray Equipment

Job description

Join Our Team and Brighten Lives One Smile at a Time

At Progressive Dental Center, we make it our mission to give our patients reasons to smile every day. Now, we're seeking a talented EFDA to join our passionate team and help us maintain our commitment to quality dental care.

Schedule:

Monday – Wednesday 8am – 6pm, Thursday: 8am – 5pm, Friday: 8am – 1pm

Benefits & Perks:

• Quarterly Bonus Potential – up to $700
• Health, Vision, and Life Insurance
• 401(k) with a 3% Employer Contribution
• Competitive Dental Services Employee Discount
• 6 Paid Holidays & PTO
• Flexible Spending Account
• Health Savings Account
• Scrub Allowance
• Continuing Education Allowance
• Licensure/Certification Reimbursement

Qualifications:

Required: Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) Certification. X-Ray Certification Or, X-Ray Permit with intent to receive full certification and willing to train as an EFDA.

As an Expanded Functions Dental Assistant, you will:

• Collaborate with the dental team in delivering top-tier clinical care, supporting both doctors and hygienists during procedures.
• Prepare and manage the operatory, ensuring equipment readiness and prioritizing patient comfort and safety.
• Experience and knowledge of specialty procedures (ex: implant placement).
• Preferred: Maintaining a budget, dental equipment knowledge and ability to communicate effectively with dental repair companies.

Why Choose Progressive Dental Center?

• Welcoming Atmosphere: Our office combines warmth and comfort with a modern, state-of-the-art feel—featuring natural light, a coffee bar, a stocked mini-fridge, and a kid-friendly area with toys and a flat-screen TV.
• Cutting-Edge Technology: We utilize the latest advancements in dental care, including intraoral cameras, Solea® laser technology, and 3D cone beam imaging for precise, virtually painless treatments.
• Comprehensive, Quality Care: With advanced diagnostic tools and a visiting implant specialist, we provide safe, efficient, and high-quality dental care for patients and families alike.

Why Being Partnered with P1 Dental Matters:

• Cutting-Edge Technology: Access to the latest in dental technology to enhance patient care.
• Efficiency & Affordability: Better options for lab work and processes, ensuring top-tier care that's also affordable.
• Unwavering Support: It’s not just about tools and technology; P1 Dental helps us deliver outstanding benefits to our team, without compromising the essence of our practice.

Be Part of Something Bigger: By joining Progressive Dental Center, you're not only stepping into a fulfilling role but also becoming part of a community dedicated to shaping the future of dentistry.

Ready to embark on a rewarding journey with us? Apply today!