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Urgent Dental Center Portage LLC is hiring a Expanded Function Dental Assistant - Portage, IN in Portage, IN. This is a full-time position. Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA)Join a Team Where Your Skills Actually Matter Our EFDAs are far more than assistants, they're essential clinical partners who help deliver comprehensive dentistry efficiently and at a high level every day. If you enjoy staying busy, working alongside doctors who perform advanced procedures, and using the full extent of your expanded functions, you'll thrive here. We believe patients deserve treatment today, not weeks from now. That's why our EFDAs help make same-day comprehensive care possible. What Makes This Role Different Our providers focus on full mouth and half mouth dentistry at the first appointment and our EFDAs are a critical part of making that happen. We believe dentistry should fit into our patients' livesnot disrupt them. By delivering same-day, comprehensive care whenever possible, we help patients get out of pain, restore their health, and avoid taking unnecessary time away from work and family. You'll work alongside doctors performing: Same-day comprehensive treatmentFull-mouth rehabilitationCrown and bridge proceduresSurgical and simple extractionsRoot canal therapyLarge restorative casesEmergency dentistryImplant restorations (office dependent) No two days look the same. If you enjoy variety, efficiency, and staying productive, you'll fit right in. What You'll Do Place permanent restorations utilizing your EFDA certificationFabricate and adjust temporary restorationsCoronal polish and apply fluoride treatmentsTake digital radiographs and CBCT scansAssist during surgical, restorative, and endodontic proceduresPrepare treatment rooms and instrumentsMaintain strict sterilization and infection control standardsEducate patients on treatment and post-operative instructionsDocument procedures accurately in the clinical chartHelp maintain an efficient patient flow from start to finishSupport same-day treatment conversions and comprehensive care What We're Looking For EFDA experienceCurrent radiology licenseKnowledge of restorative, surgical, and endodontic proceduresStrong organization and multitasking skillsComfortable in a fast-paced, high-volume environmentPositive attitude with excellent communication skillsPassion for patient care and continuous learningTeam-first mentality Why You'll Love Working Here You'll have the opportunity to: Practice at the top of your licenseWork alongside highly productive doctorsExpand your clinical skillsGain exposure to advanced proceduresBe part of a collaborative, supportive teamMake an immediate impact on patients experiencing dental painGrow your career within a rapidly expanding organization Benefits Competitive payPaid time offHealth insurance and vision insurance401(k)Employee dental discountsCareer advancement opportunities Apply today and help us redefine what exceptional dental care looks like.

Benefits:

401(k)Employee discountHealth insurancePaid time offVision insurance

Experience:

Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Certified Dental Assistant (Preferred)ABR Board Certification in Diagnostic Radiology (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person .