Flex Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA)

Mortenson Dental Partners•Indianapolis, IN

71d•$28•Hybrid

About The Position

We’re seeking a dedicated and compassionate EFDA to join our team. Our practice is committed to delivering exceptional patient care in an environment where both patients and team members are treated with respect, trust, and genuine support. The ideal Flex Team Member will be a person who loves change and is comfortable commuting to different offices within the Indianapolis area. The ability to adapt to different personalities and provide assistance where it is needed.

Requirements

Certification as an Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) or equivalent.
Current CPR/BLS certification.
High School Diploma or equivalent
Strong knowledge of dental procedures, terminology, and equipment.
Excellent communication skills and a compassionate approach to patient care.
Any offer of employment is contingent upon the Company’s determination that the candidate has successfully passed a background check, including a drug screen.

Nice To Haves

The ability to adapt to different personalities and provide assistance where it is needed.
Loves change and is comfortable commuting to different offices within the Indianapolis area.

Responsibilities

Delivers clinically excellent dental care through education and quality treatment.
Assists dentists and hygienists in quality diagnosis through X-rays, verbal communication, and other dental tests as directed.
Prepares treatment room for patients by following prescribed procedures and protocols.
Provides instrumentation by sterilizing and delivering instruments to the treatment area; positioning instruments for the dentist's access; suctioning; and passing instruments.
Places and finishes permanent restorations, completes preliminary Impressions, makes and polishes temporary crowns, removal temporary crowns, and fitting of permanent crowns and bridges, adjusting occlusions and interproximal areas, application of sealants, and adjusting partials and dentures.