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Edgewood Dental Care

Expanded Functions Dental Assistant

Pay: $55,500/yr

Posted: 7 weeks ago

Location: Edgewood, KY (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/21/2026

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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.

$43,469 / year median in Kentucky

+14% projected growth

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Job Description

Now Hiring:

Expanded Duties Dental Assistant (EDDA) - Edgewood Dental Care Are you an experienced, patient-focused Expanded Duties Dental Assistant looking for a practice where you can grow, be appreciated, and make a difference every day? Our busy, modern dental office in Edgewood, Kentucky is looking for an Expanded Duties Dental Assistant (EDDA) to join our team! We're searching for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys working alongside an exceptional team, and is passionate about delivering outstanding patient care. If you're dependable, motivated, and take pride in your work, we'd love to meet you.

Responsibilities:

Assist the doctor during a wide range of dental procedures Perform expanded duties in accordance with Kentucky regulations Take quality digital radiographs Fabricate and adjust temporary crowns Place and finish restorations as permitted by EDDA certification Maintain accurate clinical documentation Prepare and sterilize instruments while maintaining OSHA and infection control standards Educate patients on treatment and oral health Support a positive patient experience from start to finish Work collaboratively with doctors, hygienists, and administrative team members

Qualifications:

Current Kentucky Expanded Duties Dental Assistant (EDDA) certification Current X-ray certification Previous dental assisting experience preferred Strong communication and organizational skills Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment Positive attitude with a team-first mentality Reliable, professional, and eager to learn

What We Offer:

Competitive hourly pay based on experience Paid time off Paid holidays Continuing education opportunities Supportive leadership team Modern technology and equipment Opportunity for professional growth within a growing organization We're more than just a dental office—we're a team committed to providing exceptional care while creating a positive, supportive workplace. If you're looking for a place where your skills are valued and you can build a long-term career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today by submitting your resume. We can't wait to meet you!

Pay:

$53,000.00 - $58,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Health insurance Paid time off

Work Location:

In person