Posted 24 months ago
Expanded Functions Dental Assistant
AI Summary
Assists a pediatric dentist during procedures such as restorations, extractions, and root canals; takes and develops dental X-rays; manages patient records; and educates patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care.
About this role
Overview
This Opportunity includes a $500 Sign-On Bonus!
Pay: $28 - $30/hour
Dr. J Pediatric Dentistry is seeking a passionate Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) to join our close-knit team in providing top-notch dental care to our patients.
As an EFDA, you'll have the chance to showcase your expanded skills and knowledge, assisting our dentist in a variety of procedures, including restorations, extractions, and root canals. You'll take and develop dental X-rays, manage patient records, and provide education on oral hygiene and post-operative care. And, of course, you'll do it all with a friendly and empathetic approach that makes our patients feel at ease.
We want you to bring your passion, skills, and drive to help patients achieve beautiful smiles and better health while creating “wow” experiences at every visit!
Responsibilities
- Assist the dentist during a variety of dental procedures
- Perform expanded functions, including restorations, extractions, and root canals
- Take and develop dental X-rays
- Manage patient records and maintain accurate documentation
- Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize dental instruments
- Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care
- Provide excellent customer service and patient care
Qualifications
- Current licensure as an EFDA
- Demonstrated desire to work in a pediatric setting
- Radiology certification
What We Offer
We believe that taking care of our employees and their families is paramount. That's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you in every aspect of your life. Here’s what we provide:
- Medical and Vision Insurance: You're eligible starting the first month after you join
- Dental Coverage: Enjoy this benefit with $0 premium
- 401(k) Plan with Company Match: We help you plan for your future with our matching program
- Generous Paid Time Off and Holidays: Take the time you need to relax and recharge
- Employee Referral Program: Earn rewards for bringing talented individuals to our team.
- Big savings, big perks: Enjoy exclusive discounts on everything from restaurants and travel to movies and more with our employee discount program
- Pet Insurance: We understand the importance of furry family members too
- Cutting-edge Technology and Training: We provide the tools and resources you need to excel in your role
- Life and Disability Insurance Options: Protect yourself and your loved ones with our coverage options
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