Expanded Functions Dental Assistant - EFDA

Big Smile Dentistry; Florida; On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Dental insurance

401(k)

Paid sick time

Uniform allowance

Job summary

Big Smile Dentistry in Palm Beach is seeking an experienced dental assistant to join a private, family-oriented practice. You will perform EFDA duties, take impressions, place and carve restorations under the dentist's direction, and handle delegated expanded functions.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years of experience, valid X-ray/radiography certification, and hands-on experience with Dentrix and iTero. We offer a competitive hourly rate and a supportive team in a modern clinic.

Qualifications

• Has 2+ years of dental assistant experience.
• Performs expanded functions as EFDA and related duties.
• Proficient with Dentrix and iTero software.

Responsibilities

• Perform EFDA duties: taking impressions, placing and carving restorations.
• Place restorative fillings with precision and care.
• Perform delegated reversible expanded functions under dentist guidance.

Skills

People skills

Digital literacy

Team player

Education

X-ray / Radiography Certification

Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)

Certified Dental Assistant (CDA)

Tools

Dentrix

iTero

Job description

Experienced dental assistant in Palm Beach

Private and family oriented Dental office seeking a teammate to join our experienced staff.

Pay

• $20 - $26 per hour
• Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience
• digitally oriented person that is great with people
• experienced and expanded function that is eager to learn more and enjoy hands on procedures

Shift & Schedule

• Monday to Friday
• Flexible schedule

Our office hours are Monday- Thursday from 9-5:30, Fridays from 8-4:30.

Every other Saturday from 8-2.

When working Saturdays, staff will have another day off during the week.

Requirements

• License & Certification: Driver’s license, X-ray / Radiography Certification
• Software Experience: Dentrix, iTero
• Clinical Experience: Implant Dentistry, General Dentistry
• Years of Professional Experience: Experienced Dental assistant with 2+ years of practice

Job Description

• Perform expanded functions duties as an EFDA, including taking impressions, placing and carving restorations, and other delegated operative tasks.
• Place restorative fillings with precision and expertise.
• Perform delegated reversible expanded functions, such as taking impressions and placing temporary restorations, under the dentist's direction.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Dental insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid sick time
• Uniform allowance

Jobley Bonus

• $90 (awarded to candidates hired through Jobley)

Facility Information

• Name: Big Smile Dentistry
• Location: 3935 S jog Rd, Greenacres , Lake Worth, Florida
• Type: Dental clinic
• Healthcare Services: Dental office

Concept of Care

Private dental office seeking an experienced and compassionate dental assistant that enjoys technology and great with people

Average Number of Patients

Average 15 patients a day

Patients Information

Family general dentistry for all ages. Small office and family oriented practice

Staff

• 2 dentists
• 2 hygienists
• 2 front desk staff
• 1 manager
• 3 dental assistants

Director

Rasmi Akel

Number of Units

4 treatment rooms, 2 hygiene rooms

Equipment

Digital X-rays, 3D pano, Itero scanner, paperless office.

Opening Hours

• Monday-Thursday 9-5:30
• Friday 8-4
• Every other Saturday 8-2

Closed on

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