Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) - Lima Road Dentistry

Dental Associates Group; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a patient-focused practice in Fort Wayne as an Expanded Functions Dental Assistant. Contribute to a supportive team environment while providing excellent patient care. Enjoy benefits like 401(k), medical insurance, and paid time off. Ideal candidates should have relevant certifications and experience.

Benefits

401(k) options

Medical and vision insurance

Paid time off

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Valid x-ray and CPR certification required.
• Minimum of 2-3 years experience as an EFDA.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists during dental procedures.
• Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment.
• Record patient medical histories and maintain accurate records.

Skills

Teamwork

Flexibility

Attention to Detail

Communication

Tools

Open Dental

Job description

Lima Road Dentistry is thrilled to announce an opportunity to join our team as an Expanded Functions (EFDA)!

As a member of our patient-focused practice, you'll contribute to our commitment to excellence in care and positive patient experiences.

We're seeking an ideal candidate who embodies the values of teamwork, flexibility, openness, and positivity.

If you're ready to bring your skills and passion to our team, we're eager to hear from you!

Don't Miss Out on These Benefits:

• Take advantage of 401(k) options for long-term financial planning.
• Benefit from medical and vision insurance to support your health and wellness.
• Recharge and relax with paid time off.
• Experience a supportive team environment where we're invested in your success.

Don't miss this opportunity to join a practice dedicated to your growth and success. Submit your resume today and take the first step toward a rewarding career at Lima Road Dentistry!

Requirements:

• Valid x-ray and CPR certification.
• Minimum of 2-3-years previous experience as an EFDA.
• Experience taking impressions and pouring models.
• Skilled in Class IV and V anterior restorations.
• Experience assisting during a variety of procedures such as CR/SR fillings, crown/bridge prep.
• Ability to set and break operatories.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask.
• Experience with dental software such as Open Dental is preferred.
• Excellent communications skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist dentists during dental procedures.
• Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment.
• Take proper diagnostic dental radiographs (X-rays) with a sensor, including FMX.
• Provide patients with oral care instructions following surgery or other dental treatments.
• Record patient medical histories and maintain accurate patient records.
• Ensure a clean and organized work environment.