Expanded Functions Dental Assistant

Description

Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA)

Dream Dental | Goodlettsville, TN

Dream Dental is looking for an experienced, dependable, and energetic Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) to join our growing team in Goodlettsville, TN!

We’re seeking a team player who takes pride in providing excellent patient care, works well in a fast-paced environment, and enjoys being part of a collaborative dental team. If you’re an experienced EFDA looking for a great opportunity with a growing practice, we’d love to hear from you!

Schedule

This is a full-time, 32-hour-per-week rotating schedule :

• •Monday – Thursday
• •Tuesday – Friday
• •Wednesday – Saturday

Open availability for all scheduled days, including Saturdays, is required.

Pay is weekly every Friday.

What You’ll Do

• •Assist the doctor with restorative, surgical, and general dentistry procedures
• •Perform expanded functions in accordance with Tennessee regulations
• •Fabricate and place temporary restorations
• •Take digital X-rays and intraoral photos
• •Utilize digital impression scanners and other digital dentistry technology
• •Prepare and turn over operatories efficiently
• •Assist with patient education and post-operative instructions
• •Maintain accurate and complete clinical documentation
• •Follow OSHA, CDC, and infection control protocols
• •Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient clinical environment
• •Work closely with doctors, hygienists, and the administrative team to create an exceptional patient experience

Qualifications

• •Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) certification required
• •2+ years of dental assisting experience required
• •Current X-Ray certification
• •Strong knowledge of restorative, crown and bridge, implant, and general dentistry procedures
• •Experience with digital dentistry and dental software preferred
• •Strong communication and organizational skills
• •Dependable, positive, and patient-focused
• •Comfortable working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• •Willingness to learn and grow within a developing practice

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• •Medical insurance
• •Vision insurance
• •401(k) with company match
• •Paid Time Off (PTO)
• •Paid holidays
• •Life insurance
• •Short-term disability insurance
• •Long-term disability insurance
• •Continuing education opportunities
• •Career growth and advancement opportunities
• •Competitive pay based on experience
• •Weekly pay – every Friday

Why Join Dream Dental?

At Dream Dental, we believe great patient care starts with a great team. We’re committed to creating a positive, supportive workplace where our team members feel valued, have opportunities to grow, and can build a long-term career in dentistry.

If you’re an experienced EFDA looking for your next opportunity, apply today and join the Dream Dental team in Goodlettsville!

#indeedwavedp

Requirements

Education and Training

• •High School Diploma or equivalent.
• •Minimum one-year related experience and/or training or the equivalent of a combination of education and experience in the dental profession.
• •Valid X-ray certificate.
• •Current license if CDA, RDA, or EFDA (per state requirements).
• •CPR & first aid certificate.

FLSA Status: Hourly, Non-Exempt

Reports to: Operations Manager