EFDA I

Aggie Dental Center • Cantonment, FL

18d

About The Position

The Expanded Functions Dental Assistant supports doctors in delivering patient-first dental care, helping patients improve their oral health and ensuring a positive experience at each visit. The role assists with clinical procedures and treatment, performs expanded duties within applicable state regulations, maintains patient records, and updates treatment plans under the treating doctor's direction. The practice is part of North American Dental Group, which provides support to its practice partners.

Requirements

• EFDA certification or on-the-job training, as required by state requirements.
• Radiography licensure meeting the respective state's requirements.
• CPR certification.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite.
• Knowledge of dental charting software and digital X-rays, with the ability to learn new programs as necessary.

Nice To Haves

• 1–5 years of experience is preferred; new graduates will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Assist doctors with charting, placement of fillings, operatory setup and cleanup, and patient education.
• Perform expanded duties in accordance with state regulations and compliance requirements.
• Assist with clinical procedures and treatment, including placing amalgam or composite fillings, adapting temporary crowns, removing surgical sutures, and applying topical fluoride treatments, subject to state limitations.
• Record and review patient health history, make chart entries under the doctor's direction, and ensure forms and signatures are completed in dental software.
• Enter and update patient treatment plans at the direction of the treating doctor.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including 401(k).
• Paid time off for full-time and part-time team members, increasing with career growth.
• Opportunities for career growth and continuing education.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed