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D4C Dental Brands, Inc.

Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA)

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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.

$46,802 / year median in Maryland

+17% projected growth

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Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) D4C Dental Brands, Inc. - 1.6 Baltimore, MD Job Details Full-time 19 hours ago Qualifications Nitrous Oxide Certification Customer communication Chairside coronal polishing Dental x-ray EFDA Certification Polishing Full Job Description Job Summary We are looking for a skilled and compassionate Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) to join our team. The EFDA will assist the dentist, provide excellent patient care, and perform expanded dental functions as allowed by state regulations. This is a new office with an opportunity to grow into a full-time position as the office expands.
Schedule:
Monday-Thursday:
8:00 AM-5:00
PM Friday:
8:00 AM-2:00
PM Saturday:
8:00 AM-12:00 PM to start As the office grows, this position is expected to transition to full-time hours in 2027 .
Key Responsibilities:
Assist the dentist during dental procedures. Prepare and maintain instruments, equipment, and treatment areas. Follow all infection control and safety procedures. Perform expanded functions as permitted by state regulations. Take dental X-rays and impressions. Place and contour restorations and apply sealants, as permitted. Perform coronal polishing . Prepare and educate patients before and after treatment. Provide basic oral hygiene instructions. Maintain accurate patient records and treatment documentation. Help maintain dental supply inventory. Support the overall efficiency and patient experience of the office.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent.
EFDA/EDDA
certification and dental X-ray certification required. Nitrous oxide certification, as required by the state. CPR certification. Experience in a dental or medical setting preferred. Must be able to perform coronal polishing. Bilingual skills are a plus but not required. Strong communication, organization, and customer service skills. Comfortable learning and using dental software and other office technology. Reliable, professional, and able to work well as part of a team.