What are the responsibilities and job description for the Expanded Functions Dental Assistant position at D4C Dental Brands?
The Rector Family Dental and Orthodontics is seeking a skilled and compassionate Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) to join our dental team. The EFDA will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care, assisting the dentist during procedures, and performing expanded functions as allowed by state regulations. The ideal candidate will have excellent technical skills, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to patient satisfaction.
Requirements:
- EFDA, Xray, Coronal Polishing Certifications.
Schedule: Tuesday - Friday 8:00a-5:00p.
Key Responsibilities:
Clinical Assistance:
- Assist the dentist during various dental procedures, including restorative, endodontic, and surgical treatments.
- Prepare and maintain dental instruments, equipment, and materials required for patient treatment.
- Ensure a clean and sterile working environment by following infection control protocols.
Expanded Functions:
- Perform expanded duties such as placing and contouring restorations, taking impressions, and applying sealants, as permitted by state law.
- Conduct preliminary charting of the oral cavity and take dental radiographs (X-rays).
