What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant, EFDA/EDDA position at Lone Peak Dental Group?
**Job Summary:**
We are seeking a skilled Dental Assistant with an EFDA (Expanded Functions Dental Assistant) or EDDA (Expanded Duties Dental Assistant) certification to join our dental team. The Dental Assistant will assist the dentist in providing high-quality dental care to patients.
**Qualifications:**
- EFDA (Expanded Functions Dental Assistant) or EDDA (Expanded Duties Dental Assistant) certification required.
- X-ray certification is preferred.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
**Responsibilities:**
- Prepare patients for dental procedures and assist the dentist during treatments.
- Take and process X-rays.
- Sterilize dental instruments and equipment.
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene.
- Maintain accurate patient records.
- Perform front office duties such as scheduling appointments and processing payments.
**Benefits:**
- Competitive salary.
- Health insurance benefits.
- Paid time off.
- Professional development opportunities.
- A positive and collaborative work environment focused on patient care and team support.