What are the responsibilities and job description for the Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) position at Frontier Careers?
JOB TITLE: EFDA Expanded Function Dental Assistant
PAY: $30/hr.
LOCATION: Pittston, PA
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist the dental team in providing high-quality oral healthcare to patients.
Duties
- Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations
- Sterilize dental instruments and equipment
- Assist dentists during procedures by handing them instruments and anticipating their needs
- Take and develop dental x-rays using medical imaging systems
- Maintain accurate patient records using Dentrix or Eaglesoft software
- Educate patients on proper dental hygiene practices
- Assist with prosthodontic procedures
- Utilize 3D scanners for digital impressions
- Perform vital sign measurements
- Manage the front desk duties as a dental receptionist when needed
Requirements
- Proficiency in dental terminology and procedures
- Familiarity with Dentrix, Eaglesoft, and other dental practice management systems
- Experience working in a dental clinic setting
- Knowledge of prosthodontics is a plus
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Continuing education credits
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- EFDA Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30
