Expanded Functions Dental Assistant

Description Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) Dream Dental | Goodlettsville, TN Dream Dental is looking for an experienced, dependable, and energetic Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) to join our growing team in Goodlettsville, TN! We’re seeking a team player who takes pride in providing excellent patient care, works well in a fast-paced environment, and enjoys being part of a collaborative dental team. If you’re an experienced EFDA looking for a great opportunity with a growing practice, we’d love to hear from you! Schedule This is a full-time, 32-hour-per-week rotating schedule : Monday – Thursday Tuesday – Friday Wednesday – Saturday Open availability for all scheduled days, including Saturdays, is required. Pay is weekly every Friday. What You’ll Do Assist the doctor with restorative, surgical, and general dentistry procedures Perform expanded functions in accordance with Tennessee regulations Fabricate and place temporary restorations Take digital X-rays and intraoral photos Utilize digital impression scanners and other digital dentistry technology Prepare and turn over operatories efficiently Assist with patient education and post-operative instructions Maintain accurate and complete clinical documentation Follow OSHA, CDC, and infection control protocols Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient clinical environment Work closely with doctors, hygienists, and the administrative team to create an exceptional patient experience Qualifications Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) certification required 2+ years of dental assisting experience required Current X-Ray certification Strong knowledge of restorative, crown and bridge, implant, and general dentistry procedures Experience with digital dentistry and dental software preferred Strong communication and organizational skills Dependable, positive, and patient-focused Comfortable working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment Willingness to learn and grow within a developing practice Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Medical insurance Vision insurance 401(k) with company match Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid holidays Life insurance Short-term disability insurance Long-term disability insurance Continuing education opportunities Career growth and advancement opportunities Competitive pay based on experience Weekly pay – every Friday Why Join Dream Dental? At Dream Dental, we believe great patient care starts with a great team. We’re committed to creating a positive, supportive workplace where our team members feel valued, have opportunities to grow, and can build a long-term career in dentistry. Requirements Education and Training High School Diploma or equivalent. Minimum one-year related experience and/or training or the equivalent of a combination of education and experience in the dental profession. Valid X-ray certificate. Current license if CDA, RDA, or EFDA (per state requirements). CPR & first aid certificate. FLSA Status: Hourly, Non-Exempt Reports to: Operations Manager #J-18808-Ljbffr Wave-Dental-Professionals