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Grace Dental
Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA)
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What they do
A Dental Assistant assists dentists in caring for patient's teeth. Helps patients get ready for treatment; prepares equipment and supplies. May perform some dental procedures under the direction of a dentist, such as fluoride application, if allowed under state regulations. Works in dental offices.
$42,015 / year median in Florida
+31% projected growth
Job Description
Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) Grace Dental Winter Park, FL Job Details Part-time | Full-time From $18 an hour 21 hours ago Benefits Dental insurance On-the-job training Employee discount Qualifications Dental assisting HIPAA Dental terminology Attention to detail Registered Dental Assistant Dental x-ray Bitewing x-ray EFDA Certification Open Dental Full Job Description We are looking for a friendly, dependable, and motivated Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) to join our dental team. We are a low-volume private dental office focused on providing quality, personalized care to our patients. We are open to full-time or part-time candidates. Hourly pay is based on experience and qualifications. We are willing to train the right candidate who is eager to learn and grow with our office. Responsibilities Assist the dentist during restorative, crown, implant, and other dental procedures Prepare and maintain treatment rooms Take dental X-rays and assist with 3D scanning Perform expanded functions within the scope of Florida regulations Sterilize and disinfect instruments and treatment areas Maintain proper infection control and aseptic techniques Prepare instruments, materials, and equipment for procedures Assist with dental impressions, scans, temporaries, and laboratory procedures as needed Provide patients with basic oral hygiene and post-treatment instructions Maintain accurate patient records and clinical documentation in Open Dental Help maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming office environment Qualifications & Experience Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) certification/credentials preferred Minimum of 2 years of dental assisting experience preferred Experience with Open Dental preferred Knowledge of dental terminology and documentation Familiarity with HIPAA and infection-control procedures Experience with implants and 3D scanning is a plus Reliable, professional, friendly, and comfortable working directly with patients Strong attention to detail and ability to work well with the dentist and team