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Expanded Functions Dental Assistant

A Hiring Company
New Haven, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/5/2026

 

Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA)
Job Description

This role is a key part of delivering an excellent patient experience and supporting clinical efficiency. The EFDA assists with patient flow, clinical procedures, and expanded function responsibilities while helping maintain a clean, organized, and compliant clinical environment. You will work directly with Dr. Weil, a highly skilled and respected dentist known for clinical excellence and quality patient care. This is a great opportunity to grow your skills in a supportive, team focused practice.


Compensation & Benefits
  • Competitive salary
  • Health, vision, and employer paid life insurance
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid vacation and personal days
  • Dental benefits
  • 401(k) with company matc
  •  Continuing education opportunities
  • Uniform reimbursement
  • Consistent full time schedule with a 3 day weekend


Job Description & Responsibilities
  • Assist the dentist during clinical procedures
  • Prepare and break down treatment rooms
  • Escort patients and help them feel comfortable throughout treatment
  • Finish and polish composite restorations and perform expanded functions as permitted
  • Take dental radiographs
  • Prepare and sterilize instruments in accordance with OSHA and CDC guidelines
  • Send and track lab cases
  • Provide post treatment instructions and patient education
  • Support patient education related to oral health
  • Assist with additional clinical or office duties as directed




  • EFDA certification required (or eligibility based on state regulations)
  • Experience assisting with clinical dental procedure
  • Ability to perform expanded functions permitted by state law
  • Knowledge of dental radiography procedures
  • Understanding of infection control standards (OSHA and CDC)
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills
  • Professional and positive attitude with patients and team member
  • Strong attention to detail and organization
  • Dependable and motivated with a strong work ethic
  • Desire for long term growth within a practice 

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