Expanded Function Dental Assistant (EFDA)

The HealthCare Connection • Lincoln Heights, OH

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About The Position

The HealthCare Connection is seeking an Expanded Function Dental Assistant (EFDA) to join our dental team immediately. The EFDA will perform advanced intra-oral dental procedures and provide direct support during patient care, ensuring a safe, organized, and welcoming clinical environment. If you are recognized for exceptional customer service and teamwork, and would love the opportunity to serve an at-risk population while working a consistent full-time schedule with benefits, this may be the perfect opportunity for you!

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required
• Radiographer's License
• Certified Dental Assistant credential
• State Board EFDA Certification
• CPR Certification
• 2-3 years of previous experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Assist patients and provide four-handed support to dentists and hygienists during treatment
• Record examination findings and treatments in patient charts
• Expose, process, and mount dental radiographs
• Pour and trim study models; manipulate various impression materials
• Maintain clean, sanitary, and organized operatories
• Sterilize instruments and prepare treatment trays
• Perform daily/weekly equipment maintenance
• Manage clinic inventory and laboratory case flow
• Place restorative materials, including amalgam and non-metallic restorations
• Fabricate and place temporary crown and bridge restorations
• Place dental sealants and medicaments

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Free Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with employer match
• Comprehensive Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 10 Paid Holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees