What are the responsibilities and job description for the Expanded Duties Dental Assistant EDDA position at Mortenson Family Dental, Mortenson Family Dental?
Description
Expanded Duties Dental Assistant (EDDA)
Sign On Bonus: $1750
Location: 3946 Taylorsville Rd, Louisville, KY 40220
Position Type: Full Time
Join Our Caring Dental Family as an Expanded Duties 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 Duties Dental Assistant (EDDA) 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:
Assist the dentist during a variety of dental procedures, including fillings, crowns, and root canals.
- Assist dentists and hygienists in quality diagnosis using X-rays, verbal communication, and other dental tests.
- Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment according to infection control protocols.
- Manage patient flow and ensure patients are comfortable throughout their visit.
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory and safety standards, including OSHA, HIPAA, and CDC guidelines.
What We Are Looking for:
Certification as an Expanded Duties Dental Assistant (EDDA) or equivalent.
- 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!
