What are the responsibilities and job description for the EFDA Dental Assistant position at Center for Advanced Dentistry?
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated EFDA to join our team. As a Dental Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing quality dental care to our patients. Your responsibilities will include assisting the dentist during procedures, preparing treatment rooms, and ensuring the comfort of patients. If you are a detail-oriented individual with excellent communication skills and a passion for dental healthcare, we would love to hear from you.
Responsibilities:
- Assist the dentist during dental procedures
- Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments and ensuring all necessary equipment is ready
- Take dental X-rays
- Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care
- Maintain accurate patient records and document treatment plans
- Adhere to infection control protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment
Qualifications:
- Current certification as Expanded Function Dental Assistant
- Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and anatomy
- Proficient in medical documentation and record keeping
- Familiarity with CAD (Computer-Aided Design) software for dental restorations is a plus
- Understanding of HIPAA regulations and commitment to patient privacy
- Experience working with Dentrix is desirable
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
We offer competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications. Additionally, we provide opportunities for professional growth and development within our practice.
If you are passionate about dental healthcare and dedicated to providing exceptional patient care, please submit your application along with your resume. We look forward to reviewing your qualifications.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00 - $36.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Uniform allowance
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- EFDA Certification (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Franklin, TN 37067 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Franklin, TN 37067: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30 - $36