Expanded Function Dental Assistant

Located Off i17 & Carefree Hwy

Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented EFDA Assistant to join our established and growing practice. We are committed to building a strong dental team that thrives in a friendly, motivated, and team-oriented environment. Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to providing exceptional patient care.

Why Join Us?

• Private Practice Advantage: Work in a locally owned, patient-focused practice with a strong reputation for excellence.

• State-of-the-Art Technology: Utilize cutting-edge tools, including Cerec technology, to enhance your craft, and so much more!

• Supportive Environment: Be part of a team that values collaboration, professional growth, and delivering outstanding patient experiences.

• Long-Term Impact: Build meaningful relationships and make a difference in a thriving community.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform restorative procedures, including precise and efficient fillings, sealants, and bite adjustments.

• Assist doctors with restorative patients to ensure seamless workflow and patient comfort.

• Take and process X-rays accurately and efficiently.

• Handle temporary crowns and bridges with precision.

• Conduct digital scans for improved patient care and treatment planning.

• Assist with denture steps and related procedures.

• Manage sterilization protocols to ensure a clean and safe environment.

• Support the team by efficiently working across multiple chairs as needed.

• Maintain accurate inventory organization and order supplies as required.

• Educate and communicate with patients/parents about dental care, alleviating any concerns or questions they may have.

• Collaborate with all team members and management to achieve office goals and maintain a productive work environment.

• Perform general dental assistant duties such as prepping rooms, instrument setup and sanitation, and model pouring/prep.

• Handle lab duties including prepping, pouring, checking-in cases, scheduling, and organizing.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Proven experience placing and polishing fillings with accuracy and efficiency.

• Proficient in applying sealants and performing other restorative functions.

• Strong knowledge of dental instruments and restorative hardware.

• Effective communication skills with a strong focus on customer service.

• Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

• Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to providing quality care.

• Highly motivated with a strong passion for patient care.

• Punctual and reliable.

Experience with dental software (proficiency with Eaglesoft is a plus)