Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA)

Cordental Group • Anderson, IN

23d • Onsite

About The Position

Rogers Family Dentistry is looking for an experienced, credentialed EFDA to serve as a chairside partner to Dr. Jim Rogers. The ideal candidate is someone who brings clinical precision, professional polish, and the kind of patient-centered instincts that come from genuine experience. If you are at the top of your craft and ready to bring that excellence to a practice with decades of community trust behind it, we want to meet you.

Requirements

• Ohio EFDA certification required; fully authorized to perform expanded functions under Ohio state dental law
• Current Ohio RDA licensure required, including completion of an Ohio-approved radiation safety and radiography course
• Current CPR certification required
• Significant hands-on EFDA experience required
• Minimum 2 years of general dentistry experience strongly preferred; EFDA-specific experience given significant weight
• Dentrix experience strongly preferred
• Meticulous attention to detail in clinical work, documentation, and operatory preparation
• Calm, confident chairside manner that reflects the professionalism Dr. Jim Rogers' patients expect
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Self-managing and proactive
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume clinical environment without sacrificing quality or patient experience
• Positive, collaborative team player who elevates the people and culture around them

Nice To Haves

• Social media enthusiasm is a genuine bonus

Responsibilities

• Perform the full scope of EFDA authorized duties under Ohio state dental law, including placement and finishing of restorations, sealant application, and other permitted expanded functions, with precision and consistency
• Serve as Dr. Rogers' dedicated chairside partner across a full range of procedures
• Keep patient flow running efficiently
• Capture high-quality digital X-rays and intraoral photos in compliance with Ohio state regulations
• Take precise impressions and perform accurate digital scans
• Review charts, document treatment data during exams, and transcribe clinical notes accurately and thoroughly
• Document health histories and medications, and help patients understand how their overall health connects to their oral care
• Prepare operatories, instruments, and materials for every procedure
• Maintain instrument sterilization and infection control protocols in full compliance with OSHA standards
• Manage dental supply inventory and coordinate with the team on ordering and case preparation
• Help patients feel informed, comfortable, and confident about their treatment plans
• Provide post-treatment and post-operative care instructions with clarity and compassion
• Maintain accurate, up-to-date patient records in full compliance with HIPAA
• Collaborate across the multi-provider team and contribute wherever needed with a professional attitude
• Dentrix proficiency applied daily for documentation, scheduling support, and patient records

Benefits

• Sign-on bonus
• Competitive compensation commensurate with EFDA credentials and experience level
• Medical and dental benefits
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Continuing education support

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED