Growth-Oriented EFDA Dental Assistant

D4C DENTAL BRANDS, INC.; Lochearn (MD); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

D4C DENTAL BRANDS, INC. is seeking a skilled Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) to join a new office and support growth into a full-time role as the practice expands.

The EFDA will assist the dentist, prepare instruments, take X-rays and impressions, and perform expanded functions as allowed by state regulations, with a schedule that includes evenings and potential for full-time hours as the office grows in 2027.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• EFDA/EDDA certification and dental X-ray certification required.
• Nitrous oxide certification, as required by the state.
• CPR certification.
• Experience in a dental or medical setting preferred.
• Must be able to perform coronal polishing.
• Bilingual skills are a plus but not required.
• Strong communication, organization, and customer service skills.
• Comfortable learning and using dental software and other office technology.
• Reliable, professional, and able to work well as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist during dental procedures.
• Prepare and maintain instruments, equipment, and treatment areas.
• Follow all infection control and safety procedures.
• Perform expanded functions as permitted by state regulations.
• Take dental X-rays and impressions.
• Place and contour restorations and apply sealants, as permitted.
• Perform coronal polishing.
• Prepare and educate patients before and after treatment.
• Provide basic oral hygiene instructions.
• Maintain accurate patient records and treatment documentation.
• Help maintain dental supply inventory.
• Support the overall efficiency and patient experience of the office.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Customer Service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Dental software

Job description

D4C DENTAL BRANDS, INC. is seeking a skilled Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) to join a new office and support growth into a full-time role as the practice expands.

The EFDA will assist the dentist, prepare instruments, take X-rays and impressions, and perform expanded functions as allowed by state regulations, with a schedule that includes evenings and potential for full-time hours as the office grows in 2027.