Join Our Dynamic Dental Team! We are seeking a highly skilled, motivated, and patient-focused Expanded Function Dental Assistant (EFDA) to join our established practice. If you are passionate about providing high-quality restorative care and utilizing your full scope of practice, we want to hear from you! About the Role The EFDA is a critical member of our clinical team, working directly with the dentist to provide efficient and excellent patient care. This role involves performing a range of advanced procedures authorized under state-specific regulations and ensuring smooth clinical operations.

Primary Responsibilities Placing and Finishing Restorations:

Expertly placing, carving, contouring, and finishing amalgam and composite (resin) fillings after the dentist completes the tooth preparation.

Provisional Restorations:

Fabricating and cementing temporary crowns and bridges.

Preventive Care:

Applying dental sealants and topical fluoride treatments.

Support Tasks:

Taking highly accurate final and preliminary impressions, and managing digital X-rays and intraoral images.

Assisting:

Performing all standard dental assisting duties (e.g., suction, instrument transfer, retraction), ensuring strict infection control protocols , and maintaining accurate electronic charting .

Patient Education:

Providing clear and compassionate pre- and post-operative instructions to patients.

Qualifications Certification:

Current and unrestricted Expanded Function Dental Assistant (EFDA) license/certification in the state of PA.

Experience:

1-2 years of experience as an EFDA is highly valued.

Compliance:

Up-to-date CPR certification and Radiography certification .

Skills:

Exceptional dexterity , attention to detail, strong clinical judgment, and excellent patient communication skills.

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$28.00 - $33.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Uniform allowance

Work Location:

In person