Licensed EFDA (Expanded Function Dental Assistant) for a busy practice Job at Alpha Dental Columbus East

Alpha Dental Columbus East Columbus, OH

Applicants must be prepared for working interviews

Applicants must have the license and experience of placing fillings

Position: Dental Assistant EFDA (Expanded Function Dental Assistant/Auxiliary)

Status: Full-time (Monday through Thursday 8:40am to 5pm and Fridays 8:40am to 3pm)

Travel: If needed at other office locations (rare)

Required License: EFDA (Ohio), Coronal Polishing, Radiology, CPR (all immunizations current)

Compensation: $25-$76/hr depending on experience PLUS BONUSES

Benefits: In effect after a year with Alpha Dental

Sharonville Family Dental is seeking applications for an EFDA to work in our established Alpha Dental Columbus East. We are looking for the core people that will boost and help grow an excellent dental practice. Because Alpha Dental harbors a friendly, motivated, and a team oriented environment, applicants are expected to possess qualities that are similarly aligned.

Applicants must be able to tune into details while balancing service quality with efficiency. Since communication is key in a fast-paced/high volume practice, applicants are required to share knowledge and pass information quickly and effectively—all to promote a fluid work environment.

One of the most important functions of EFDAs in our practice is performing fillings with extreme accuracy and with high efficiency. Although speed is very important for this job, the quality of the work and the customer service that accompanies it are equality important.

Along with the aforementioned requirements, it is also expected that the EFDA:

-Be able to fill and polish with efficiency, speed, and accuracy.

-Have excellent chairside skills

-Proficiency with dental instruments and chairside hardware

-Possess productivity management skills

-Be open to a long term commitment—ultimately to grow with the practice

-Be punctual

-Be able to communicate effectively with patients (good customer service skills)

-Be able to work well under pressure and time constraints

-Have a high motivation for patient care

-Has an Ohio Radiology Certificate

-Has their Hepatitis B Vaccinations up to date

-Be familiar with dental software (plus if proficient with Dentrix)

Duties of the EFDA will include, but is not limited to:

-Performing Fillings and aiding Doctors with their restorative patients

-Sealants

-Sterilization

-Conducting Xrays

-Child Prophy

-Bite adjustments

-Denture Steps

-Temporary Crowns and bridges

-Helping with Inventory Organization

-Communicating and instructing patients/parents regarding their dental needs and help to alleviate any concerns or questions they may have

-Communicate and coordinate with all the team members and management staff to not only provide a productive work environment, but also to set/achieve office goals.

-Assist with regular Dental Dental Assistant functions (Prepping rooms, instrument setup/sanitation, model pouring/prep, etc)

-Assisting with Front Desk functions

-Helping with all lab duties (prepping and pouring, checking-in, scheduling, organizing)

Must have experience placing fillings, polishing, and putting on sealants

All Dental Assistant Duties in additional to all EFDA duties.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $37.00 per hour

Experience:

  • Placing Fillings: 1 year (Required)

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

License:

  • Dental X-ray (Required)
  • Sealant Placement (Required)
  • Coronal Polishing (Required)

Work Location:

  • One location

Clinical Setting:

  • General Dentistry

CDA/RDA License Required:

  • Yes

Duties:

  • Assisting chair-side
  • Taking records, impressions, or x-rays
  • Using computers to update electronic patient records
  • Assisting with lab tasks as needed
  • Assisting with front office tasks as needed

This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:

  • Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous
  • People-oriented -- enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects
  • Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction
  • Detail-oriented -- would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture
  • Achievement-oriented -- enjoys taking on challenges, even if they might fail
  • Autonomous/Independent -- enjoys working with little direction
  • Innovative -- prefers working in unconventional ways or on tasks that require creativity
  • High stress tolerance -- thrives in a high-pressure environment



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