Expanded Function Dental Assistant

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Expanded Function Dental Assistant

Wyomissing, PA +1 location
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities


    Britanny Segura| Recruiter
    P: (301) 340-9600 |E: bcsegura@hirequesthealth.com
    Schedule a Meeting: https://calendly.com/britannysegura/schedule  

    Job Description 

    Expanded Functions Dental Assistant – Full Time – Monday to Thursday, 8 am to 5:45 pm, Fridays as needed 

    Location: Limerick, Pennsylvania 

    Job Summary: As an EFDA, you'll have the chance to showcase your expanded skills and knowledge, assisting our dentist in a variety of procedures, including restorations, extractions, and root canals. You'll take and develop dental X-rays, manage patient records, and provide education on oral hygiene and post-operative care. 

     
    Benefits:

    • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

    • Annual Salary Increases

    • Competitive 401k Match

    • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Policy

    • Eight paid holidays (including Black Friday/Christmas Eve)

    • Life Insurance

    • STD/LTD Insurance

    • Advancement Opportunities

    • Overtime offered if wanted

    • Travel mileage may be paid if not working at your home office

    Job Responsibilities Include:

    • Provide patient and parent/guardian homecare instructions.

    • Follow all guidelines, protocols, and policies with documentation for patient’s records (i.e. placing notes, charting, alerts)

    • Restock instruments and supplies throughout the office as necessary to maintain efficient work environment

    • Ensures operation of dental equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; notifying when there is a need for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories.

    • Advise parent or guardian what to expect in the visit and address any concerns

    • Sterilize and deliver instruments to treatment area; position instruments for dentist's access; suction; pass instruments using four-handed dentistry.

    Requirements:  

    Education - High school diploma or equivalent 

    Licensure/Registry - Current licensure as an EFDA in the state of Pennsylvania. Radiology certification. CPR Certification. 


     

  • Locations
    Wyomissing, PA • Limerick, PA