Description:
Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA)
Stauffer Dental Associates | Elkhart, IN
Full-Time | Starting at $35 Per Hour
Stauffer Dental Associates is looking for an experienced Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) to join our team in Elkhart, Indiana. We offer $35 per hour, excellent benefits, and a supportive clinical environment where your skills and experience are valued.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
- Perform expanded functions, including finishing and polishing restorations, as permitted by Indiana requirements.
- Assist dentists with restorative, cosmetic, and general dental procedures.
- Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials.
- Take dental X-rays with appropriate credentials.
- Provide chairside assistance and ensure patient comfort.
- Maintain proper sterilization and infection control procedures.
- Take impressions, coordinate lab cases, and provide post-treatment instructions.
- Help maintain an organized and efficient clinical environment.
Benefits
- Competitive pay starting at $35 per hour
- Medical, vision, and life insurance
- Employee dental benefits
- 401(k) with employer matching
- Paid vacation, personal days, and holidays
- Uniform allowance
- Professional development opportunities
Join Our Team!
If you're an experienced dental assistant looking for competitive pay, excellent benefits, and a great dental team, we'd love to hear from you!
Apply today to join Stauffer Dental Associates in Elkhart!
Requirements:
Qualifications and Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of dental assisting experience required.
- Expanded functions and restorative experience preferred.
- Indiana dental radiography credentials or ability to obtain them.
- Dental assisting education, certification, or equivalent hands-on experience.
- Strong knowledge of dental procedures, instruments, and terminology.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and patient care skills.
- Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a busy dental practice.
- Dependable, team-oriented, and committed to providing exceptional patient care.
Compensation details: 35-35 Hourly Wage
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