We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) to join our growing dental team. This role is ideal for an experienced clinical professional who is confident performing expanded duties, supporting the dentist, and contributing to a high-quality patient experience. The EFDA plays a critical role in both clinical efficiency and patient care, helping ensure procedures are completed accurately, safely, and comfortably.

Key Responsibilities

Perform all Expanded Functions Dental Assistant duties in accordance with state regulations Place, contour, and adjust restorations as delegated by the dentist Assist the dentist during a variety of procedures Prepare and break down treatment rooms, ensuring proper sterilization and infection control protocols Take and process dental radiographs (X-rays) Take impressions and assist with temporary crowns and restorations Maintain accurate and detailed patient records and charting Educate patients on post-operative care and oral hygiene instructions Ensure a smooth and efficient patient flow throughout the day Maintain inventory and ensure proper stocking of clinical supplies Collaborate effectively with the clinical and administrative team Perform all Expanded Functions Dental Assistant duties in accordance with state regulations Place, contour, and adjust restorations as delegated by the dentist Assist the dentist during a variety of procedures Prepare and break down treatment rooms, ensuring proper sterilization and infection control protocols Take and process dental radiographs (X-rays) Take impressions and assist with temporary crowns and restorations Maintain accurate and detailed patient records and charting Educate patients on post-operative care and oral hygiene instructions Ensure a smooth and efficient patient flow throughout the day Maintain inventory and ensure proper stocking of clinical supplies Collaborate effectively with the clinical and administrative team Active EFDA certification/license in applicable state (required) Dental assisting experience required (typically 2+ years preferred) Radiology (X-ray) certification (required) Current CPR/BLS certification (required or willingness to obtain) Strong knowledge of dental procedures, materials, and instruments Excellent attention to detail and manual dexterity Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong communication and patient care skills Organized, dependable, and adaptable in a fast-paced environment

What We Offer

Competitive

Compensation

based on experience Flexible scheduling options (full-time or part-time) Supportive and collaborative team environment Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education Modern technology and well-equipped operatories Work Environment Our practice emphasizes teamwork, efficiency, and patient-centered care. We are committed to creating a positive and respectful workplace where team members can grow professionally while delivering exceptional care. Equal Opportunity Employer Statement We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status. Accommodations Statement We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the hiring process and employment. If you require an accommodation, please inform us so we can support your needs.