Expanded Functions Dental Assistant

Location 134 Executive Dr.,Lafayette, IN, 47905,United States Employee Type PT Non-Exempt Required Degree High school Manage Others No Contact information Name Carey Coffman Description Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) Join a Team Where Your Skills Actually Matter At Urgent Dental Center & Family Dentistry , our EFDAs are far more than assistants, they're essential clinical partners who help deliver comprehensive dentistry efficiently and at a high level every day. If you enjoy staying busy, working alongside doctors who perform advanced procedures, and using the full extent of your expanded functions, you'll thrive here. We believe patients deserve treatment today, not weeks from now. That's why our EFDAs help make same-day comprehensive care possible. What Makes This Role Different Our providers focus on full mouth and half mouth dentistry at the first appointment and our EFDAs are a critical part of making that happen. We believe dentistry should fit into our patients' lives—not disrupt them. By delivering same-day, comprehensive care whenever possible, we help patients get out of pain, restore their health, and avoid taking unnecessary time away from work and family. You'll work alongside doctors performing: Full-mouth rehabilitation Crown and bridge procedures Surgical and simple extractions Root canal therapy Large restorative cases No two days look the same. If you enjoy variety, efficiency, and staying productive, you'll fit right in. What You'll Do Place permanent restorations utilizing your EFDA certification Fabricate and adjust temporary restorations Coronal polish and apply fluoride treatments Take digital radiographs and CBCT scans Assist during surgical, restorative, and endodontic procedures Prepare treatment rooms and instruments Maintain strict sterilization and infection control standards Educate patients on treatment and post-operative instructions Document procedures accurately in the clinical chart Help maintain an efficient patient flow from start to finish Support same-day treatment conversions and comprehensive care What We're Looking For EFDA experience Knowledge of restorative, surgical, and endodontic procedures Strong organization and multitasking skills Comfortable in a fast-paced, high-volume environment Positive attitude with excellent communication skills Passion for patient care and continuous learning Team-first mentality Why You'll Love Working Here You'll have the opportunity to: Practice at the top of your license Work alongside highly productive doctors Expand your clinical skills Gain exposure to advanced procedures Be part of a collaborative, supportive team Make an immediate impact on patients experiencing dental pain Grow your career within a rapidly expanding organization Competitive pay Paid time off Health insurance and vision insurance 401(k) Our Mission We exist to provide urgent access to dental care everywhere. If you're looking for a career where your skills are valued, your days move quickly, and your work makes a real difference, we'd love to meet you. #J-18808-Ljbffr