What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant/EFDA position at Feasterville Family Dentistry?
Our well-established dental practice is seeking a talented, driven dental assistant or EFDA to join our dynamic practice full-time. In this role, you'll have the opportunity and autonomy to make a difference for our patients by removing the barriers to dental care. With a fantastic team, supportive work environment and opportunities for growth and advancement, this is the perfect private practice to take your career to the next level.
Duties
- Support the dentist by assisting with surgical and nonsurgical tasks
- Help the practice maintain a reputation for offering outstanding patient experiences
- Ensure a clean, sanitary workspace at all times
- Sanitize dental equipment thoroughly before and after every use
- Monitor usage of supply inventory and minimize waste
- Review patient background and gather health information
- Communicate oral hygiene and tooth care information to patients
- Take X-rays, under direction of general dentist, and interpret results
- Render filling, polishing services, child prophylaxis, administration of flouride
Skills
- Familiarity with commonly used dental instruments and sanitizing practices
- Familiarity with surgical skills such as oral surgery, implant placement, root canals
- Familiarity with Invisalign
- Excellent customer service and communication skills
- Aptitude for being consistently organized and precise
- Ability to navigate electronic medical record (EMR) systems - Dentrix Ascend experience a plus
- Ability to work with iTero scanner a plus
Benefits
- Competitive hourly rate: $25 - 28 or dependent on skills & experience
- Medical Insurance
- Annual Scrubs allowance
- Paid Time Off
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Day shift
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $26