Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) Job at Gentle Dentist, Gentle Dentist, Avon, IN

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  • Gentle Dentist, Gentle Dentist
  • Avon, IN

Job Description

Description

Expanded Functions Dental Assistant 

$2500 Sign-On Bonus

Job ID: 11471

Location: 8101 E US Hwy 36, Avon, IN 46123

Job Type: Full-time 

Monday 7:15am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 7:45am - 5pm
Wednesday off
Thursday 6:45am - 5pm
Friday 7:15am- 2pm

Join Our Caring Dental Family as an Expanded Functions Dental Assistant!

Are you passionate about creating healthy, beautiful smiles while working in a friendly and supportive environment? Do you thrive in a role where your skills make a real difference in patients’ lives? If so, we’d love to meet you! We’re looking for a talented and compassionate Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA)  to join our team. Our practice is more than just a dental office – it’s a place where patients feel like family, and our team feels the same way about each other.

What You’ll Love About Us:

  • A Positive, Team-Oriented Culture : We believe in supporting one another and celebrating successes – big or small.
  • Opportunities for Growth : We’re committed to helping you advance your skills and reach your career goals.
  • Modern Technology & Techniques : Work with state-of-the-art tools in a practice that values staying ahead of the curve.
  • Work-Life Balance : Flexible scheduling and an environment that respects your personal time.

Your Role:

  • Personally contribute to a culture which delivers an exceptional patient experience for every patient, every time. 
  • Helps ensure efficient operations by seeking patient referrals, maintainin equipment, utilizing supplies cost effectively, and posting patient charges accurately. 
  • Follows CDC and OSHA guidelines for safety and infection control.
  • Completes all clinical notes according to practice guidelines before dismissing patient.
  • Prepares treatment room for patients by following prescribed procedures and protocols. Provides instrumentation by sterilizing and delivering instruments to treatment area; positioning instruments for dentist's access; suctioning; and passing instruments. Other duties as needed. 
  • Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional societies. 
  • Places and finishes permanent restorations, complete preliminary Impressions, make and polish temporary crowns, removal of temporary crowns and fitting of permanent crowns and bridges, adjusting occlusions and interproximal, application of sealants and adjustment of partials and dentures.  

What We Are Looking for:

  • Certification as an Expanded Function Dental Assistant (EFDA) (Preferred)
  • 1 year or more of EFDA experience
  • Current CPR/BLS certification
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Strong knowledge of dental procedures, terminology, and equipment.
  • Excellent communication skills and a compassionate approach to patient care.

What We Offer:

  • Benefits available after 60 days of employment
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance with company contribution
  • Life Insurance
  • Flexible spending (health and dependent care) account
  • Paid Time Off & 6 paid holidays off
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan
  • 401K
  • Daily Pay
  • Professional development assistance 
  • FREE continuing education opportunities
  • Employee assistance program  

 

Join Us Today!


If you’re ready to bring your skills, energy, and enthusiasm to a practice that truly cares, we want to hear from you. Apply now and take the first step toward joining our incredible team!

Job Tags

Daily paid, Permanent employment, Full time, Work at office, Relocation package, Flexible hours,

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