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Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA)

Dental365

$29 / hour

Pittston, Pennsylvania, United StatesPart-timeOn-siteIntermediate

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Description

Join the future of dentistry, led by dentists  

At Dental365, we're reshaping the way patients experience dental care. By placing patients and providers at the core of our approach, we're breaking new ground in the world of dentistry. Since our inception, we've touched the lives of hundreds of thousands of patients and have emerged as a leading and distinguished dental organization, led by dentists. If you’re a motivated change-maker looking to build a lifelong career in dentistry – now is the time to take part in our journey.   

Dental assisting is about crafting confident smiles, building your skills and delivering compassionate care for our patients. 

OUR PRACTICE:  

Polit & Costello Dentistry
457 North Main Street, Suite 106, Pittston, Pennsylvania 18640

HIRING SCHEDULE: 

  • Monday: 8:00am-5:00pm
  • Tuesday: 8:00am-5:00pm
  • Wednesday: 8:00am-5:00pm
  • Thursday: 7:30am-3:00pm
  • Friday: 8:00am-3:00pm

RESPONSIBILITIES: 

  • Welcoming patients with a smile, making them feel comfortable and confident throughout their visit. 
  • Support the Dentist with various procedures. 
  • Taking digital radiographs and intra-oral scans as prescribed 
  • Ensure strict infection control by meticulously preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment. 
  • Sanitizing and prepping operatories for respective treatments. 
  • Adhere to OSHA and safety policies, prioritizing a secure and healthy environment. 
  • Educate patients on effective oral hygiene strategies as needed 
  • Undertake diverse office tasks as needed for seamless practice operations. 

QUALIFICATIONS: 

  • Prior dental assisting experience required and active EFDA license in good standing. 
  • Any certification/license as required by the state to perform specified duties. 
  • A resume showcasing a consistent and stable employment history. 
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills, delivering exceptional patient experiences. 

OUR BENEFITS: 

  • Generous Compensation: We invest in the best and are competitive in our salary offers.  
  • Flexible Health and Vision Insurance Plans: Tailored options for you and your family's well-being.
  • 401(K) Retirement Plan with Matching: Secure your financial future with our employer-matched plan.
  • Generous Paid-Time Off: Accrue up to 3 weeks, along with company recognized holidays and bonus "you" day for self care. 
  • Exclusive In-house Dental Program: Heavily discounted services for you and your immediate family.
  • Fresh Scrubs: Accrue an annual scrub allowance through our uniform partners. 
  • Extra Perks and Fringe Benefits: Enjoy additional benefits and ongoing perks for our dedicated teams. 

*All benefits available at full-time employment (30+ hours weekly). Some benefits available for part-time employees as well. 

Salary Range: $29/HR - $32/HR (range may vary based on experience level)

Step into a new era with Dental365 

A modern practice environment designed for superior care and comfort. We embrace cutting-edge technology in a soothing environment that goes beyond your ordinary dental practice. We’ve thought through every step in the patient’s experience to perfect our communication and care so that each visit is an eagerly anticipated event.  

We’re a team that supports your success. Emphasizing health over sales, we cultivate a warm, supportive culture without the pressure of production quotas. Those motivated for growth in their career are encouraged and supported to reach their full potential.  

Dental365 celebrates diversity. Our company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression in terms of all conditions of employment. Our diversity is one of our greatest strengths, and as an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are proud to promote a work environment where all differences are respected.   

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Salary Range
$29—$32 USD

Benefits

  • vision insurance
  • 401(k)

About this role

Dental365 is looking for an experienced Expanded Functions Dental Assistant to join Polit & Costello Dentistry in Pittston. This part-time role involves supporting dentists during procedures, taking digital radiographs and intra-oral scans, sterilizing instruments, prepping treatment areas, and educating patients on oral hygiene. You'll also handle front-desk responsibilities as needed to keep the practice running smoothly while maintaining strict infection control and OSHA compliance standards.

To qualify, you'll need an active EFDA license in good standing and prior dental assisting experience, along with a stable employment history and strong communication skills. The position pays $29–$32 per hour depending on experience. While this is part-time work with a schedule spanning Monday through Friday (with Thursday and Friday being shorter days), some benefits are available to part-time employees, including health and vision insurance options, a 401(k) with employer matching, paid time off, discounted in-house dental services, and an annual scrub allowance.

Dental365 emphasizes a supportive, patient-centered culture without production pressure, and operates in a modern practice environment with current technology. This role would suit someone with dental assisting credentials looking for part-time, flexible work in a practice that prioritizes both clinical quality and team wellbeing.

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