Expanded Functions Dental Assistant

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Expanded Functions Dental Assistant

Our amazing dental team at The Grove City Center for Dentistry has an opening for an Expanded Functions Dental Assistant We are seeking a team member who is patient-centered, professional, caring, and interested in creating lasting relationships with our patients. The ideal candidate is a EFDA who is a hard-working, high-energy team player committed to providing the highest level of treatment to every patient.

Each team member in our office works hard to cultivate a culture of positivity, support, hard work and exceptional patient care in a busy, modern, technologically advanced practice. Our practice values are to treat every patient as if they were a family member. We recently moved to a new, modern office and we offer a competitive compensation package. We do require a background check in accordance with local law/regulations prior to hiring.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Expanded Functions Dental Assistant duties allowed by the state of Ohio

• In general, perform clinical and technical procedures under the supervision of a licensed dentist as well as preparing the operatory and equipment, getting the patient ready, and maintaining awareness of the comfort and safety needs of the patient.

• Update patient digital charts.

• Take digital x-rays.

• Take and pour impressions for denture patients.

• At our office, all of our team members post treatment via computers in each operatory, presenting and discussing patient's next phase of treatment, and schedule patient's next treatment from the room.

• Cross training with other team roles is a must for all staff members in our office for efficiency and to be a better team member. This allows us to provide an enjoyable healthy work environment for all staff members and a better patient experience.

• Being a good team player is a must, as you will be expected to keep the office running smoothly by preforming treatment room sterilization and treatment set up for Doctor/ EFDA/ Hygiene as needed to keep the office running on time to exceed expectations for the patient and staff.

Experience:

• EFDA: 2+ years (Required)

License + Certification Requirements:

• Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (with current certification)

• Valid X-ray certificate

• Current CPR and first aid certificate

Other Requirements:

• Desire to be a part of a large team that works together toward collective goals
• Strong work ethic and reliability
• Positive attitude
• Great people skills
• Ability to multitask
• Computer knowledge (Dentrix experience preferred)
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to schedule appointments and present treatment to patients
• Willingness to learn or present knowledge of Invisalign and CEREC

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to $31.00 per hour

COVID-19 considerations:

We take every precaution to make sure our patients and staff are safe.

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