Expanded Functions Dental Assistant — Growth & Patient Care

Elite Dental Partners; Anderson (IN); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability Insurance

Long-Term Disability Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Wellness Program

Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

Employee Referral Program Bonuses

Quarterly Bonus Opportunities

401k

Job summary

Elite Dental Partners is seeking an Expanded Functions Dental Assistant who shares our passion for patient care and education, and creating a welcoming environment for every patient.

You will provide chair-side support, take and process X‑rays, enter treatment plans, maintain sterilization standards, and help ensure a smooth, efficient schedule while educating patients on oral health.

Qualifications

• EFDA/EDDA/EFODA certification required.
• Radiology certification required by State Dental Board.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience as a Dental Assistant.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and Dentrix.

Responsibilities

• Provide chair-side clinical support to Dentists and Hygienists by charting, patient education, operatory set-up and clean-up
• Deliver a superior patient experience at all phases of their appointment
• Take and process X-Rays
• Perform procedures as directed by the Dentist and Hygienist, while maintaining a productive, efficient schedule
• Enter patient treatment plans and maintain files
• Complete sterilization processes for equipment and operatories
• Educate patients on the importance of their oral health and how it is best maintained

Skills

Time management

Problem-solving

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

EFDA/EDDA/EFODA certification

Radiology certification

Tools

Dentrix

Microsoft Office

Job description

Elite Dental Partners is seeking an Expanded Functions Dental Assistant who shares our passion for patient care and education, and creating a welcoming environment for every patient.

You will provide chair-side support, take and process X‑rays, enter treatment plans, maintain sterilization standards, and help ensure a smooth, efficient schedule while educating patients on oral health.