What are the responsibilities and job description for the Expanded Functions Dental Assistant position at Brighton Family Dentistry?
Are you a dedicated Expanded Function Dental Assistant looking for an opportunity to provide patients with an exceptional experience in a calm and caring environment, using state of the art technology? Then this opportunity is for you!
Our growing team of dental professionals are looking for an energetic and compassionate EFDA to join our team.
By joining our Family Dentistry Group team, you will play an integral role in caring for our patients and supporting our doctors chairside. We are excited to welcome applicants that are patient-focused, team-players, and are passionate about growth and knowledge!
If you are looking to become part of a team that respects and serves our patients with the highest level of care, we encourage you to apply today!
Duties and Responsibilities
- Update and maintain client’s dental records
- Perform routine dental cleanings and assist the dentist with complex dental procedures
- Take and process X-rays of patients
- Schedule patient appointments
- Take billing and insurance details from patients
- Advise patients on recommended oral hygiene
Skills and Qualifications
- Customer service skills to ensure patients feel comfortable during their appointment as well as well-informed about treatment and dental wellness
- Technical and troubleshooting skills to work with a variety of dental, medical, scheduling and other organization software in the office
- Organization skills enable these professionals to keep their workspace clean to ensure patients, dentists and other assistants are safe and healthy while working
- Knowledge of dental instruments
- Prior experience administering dental X-rays
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
License/Certification:
- EFDA Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person