What are the responsibilities and job description for the Expanded Functions Dental Assistant position at Mortenson Family Dental?
Description
Expanded Functions Dental Assistant:
We are seeking an experienced and caring Expanded Functions Dental Assistant to join our team at Mortenson Family Dental. Our core values of caring for everyone, sharing abundantly, expressing gratitude, and building relationships guide us in creating a workplace that is integral to the communities we serve.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist dentists and hygienists in quality diagnosis through x-rays, verbal communication, and other dental tests as directed.
- Prepare the treatment room for patients by following prescribed procedures and protocols.
- Provide instrumentation by sterilizing and delivering instruments to the treatment area; positioning instruments for dentist's access; suctioning, and passing instruments.
Why Work with Us:
- Competitive benefits package available after 60 days of employment.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance with company contribution.
- Lifetime employment opportunities within our network of practices.
- Professional development assistance and continuing education opportunities.
- Mortenson Family Dental is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified candidates equally.
Requirements:
- EFDA Certificate required.
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- X-Ray Certification and CPR Certification.
Note: Any offer of employment is contingent upon the Company's determination that the candidate has successfully passed a background check, including a drug screen.