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Expanded Functions Dental Assistant

Chord Specialty Dental Partners
Mechanicsburg, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 8/23/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/29/2026
Are you ready to work in a practice where every child is treated with compassion, every family feels welcomed, and every visit is designed to create a positive dental experience.

At Children's Dental Health, we believe that empathy, teamwork, and exceptional patient care are at the heart of everything we do. As a proud partner of Chord Specialty Dental Partners, you'll have the support, resources, and opportunities needed to thrive while helping us deliver outstanding care to the communities we serve.

How does this shape your job experience?

We combine our individuality and child-centered dental expertise to practice group dentistry to create healthy smiles and positive experiences that last a lifetime. By working together as one team, we provide compassionate, high-quality care tailored to the unique needs of every child and family.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the dentist during a variety of dental procedures
  • Perform expanded functions, including restorations, extractions, and root canals
  • Take and develop dental X-rays
  • Manage patient records and maintain accurate documentation
  • Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize dental instruments
  • Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care
  • Provide excellent customer service and patient care

Qualifications

  • Current licensure as an EFDA in the state of Pennsylvania
  • Demonstrated desire to work in a pediatric setting
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Radiology certification
  • CPR certification

Schedule: Monday-Thursday 7:45am-5:45pm, Fridays and Saturdays as needed.

Compensation: Starting at $31.00

Location: Mechanicsburg, PA

What We Offer

We believe that taking care of our employees and their families is paramount. That's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you in every aspect of your life. Here’s what we provide:

  • Medical and Vision Insurance : You're eligible starting the first month after you join.
  • Dental Coverage : Enjoy this benefit with $0 premium.
  • 401(k) Plan with Company Match : We help you plan for your future with our matching program.
  • Generous Paid Time Off and Holidays : Take the time you need to relax and recharge.
  • Employee Referral Program: Earn rewards for bringing talented individuals to our team.
  • Big savings, big perks: Enjoy exclusive discounts on everything from restaurants and travel to movies and more with our employee discount program.
  • Pet Insurance : We understand the importance of furry family members too.
  • Cutting-edge Technology and Training : We provide the tools and resources you need to excel in your role.
  • Life and Disability Insurance Options : Protect yourself and your loved ones with our coverage options.

Who We Are

Children's Dental Health is the leading provider of pediatric dental medicine in the region. Continuing a proud tradition that began with one Philadelphia area practice in the 1970s, we now operate 33 practices and four surgery centers in the PA/NJ/DE marketplace. Leveraging the latest equipment and technology, our affiliated dentists provide comprehensive dental care to pediatric patients – from infants to adolescents—in fun, welcoming environments designed specifically for the needs of children. We aim to create a foundation of optimal oral health for every child and a supportive, inspiring atmosphere for every team member.

Salary : $31

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