Expanded Functions Dental Assistant - Anderson Smiles Center

Dental Associates Group; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 55,104 - 59,236; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full Benefits Package

401K

Supportive work environment

Job summary

A dental practice in Cincinnati is looking for a skilled Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) to join their team. This role offers the chance to work in a supportive environment, assisting in procedures, maintaining patient records, and educating patients on oral hygiene. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of experience, required certifications, and excellent communication skills. The position offers competitive pay between $40-$43 per hour along with a full benefits package.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in dental assisting is required.
• Supply ordering experience is preferred.
• Open Dental experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist during various treatment procedures.
• Perform expanded functions including restorative procedures.
• Prepare treatment rooms and instruments for patient visits.
• Maintain accurate patient records.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene techniques.

Skills

Excellent Communication Skills

Self Motivated

Team Player

Proficient in dental assistant terminology

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) Certification

X-ray Certification in Ohio

Job description

Overview

Are you a skilled Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) seeking a rewarding opportunity? Anderson Smiles Center invites you to join our dedicated team. At Anderson Smiles Center, we're committed to providing exceptional dental care in a welcoming and comfortable environment. Currently, we need an Expanded Functions Dental Assistant Mondays and Wednesdays 8-5pm and Tuesday and Thursday from 7-4pm. Joining our team means joining a supportive and collaborative environment where your skills and contributions are valued. You'll have the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals and make a meaningful impact on our patients' oral health. If you're an eager EFDA seeking a fulfilling opportunity with a practice that prioritizes patient care and professional growth, apply today! Join us at Anderson Smiles Center and be a part of our mission to create brilliant smiles and improve oral health in Cincinnati, Ohio.

We Offer

• Pay Based on Experience.
• Pay Range: $40 - $43/hr
• Full Benefits Package (Even a 401K!).
• Great Staff + Great Doctors.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience: 3+ Years Experience.
• Supply Ordering Experience.
• Excellent Communication Skills.
• Self Motivated, Punctual, Team Player.
• Open Dental Experience Preferred.
• Proficiency in dental assistant terminology and procedures.

Essential Functions

• Assist the dentist during various treatment procedures.
• Perform expanded functions including restorative procedures, coronal polishing, and sealant placement.
• Prepare treatment rooms and instruments for patient visits.
• Provide chairside assistance and support to the dental team.
• Take and develop dental radiographs.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.
• Ensure compliance with infection control protocols.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene techniques and post-operative care.

License

• High School Diploma or Equivalent (Required).
• Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) and X-ray Certification (Required) in Ohio.

If you're excited to contribute to an exceptional dental practice that values your role in patient care and offers a supportive environment for your growth, we encourage you to apply. Join us in providing outstanding patient experiences and promoting oral health within our community!