Dental Assistant (RDA, EDDA, EFDA)

Independence Family Dentistry is committed to providing high-quality dental care in a warm, friendly, and welcoming environment. Our dedicated team works collaboratively to ensure every patient feels comfortable and cared for while receiving comprehensive dental services. We value professionalism, patient satisfaction, and ongoing growth, making us a trusted provider in the Independence community.
We are seeking a skilled Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) or Expanded Duties Dental Assistant (EDDA) to join our growing team. This role supports dentists by assisting in various dental procedures, preparing instruments, managing patient care, and ensuring the smooth operation of the office. If you are detail-oriented, compassionate, and eager to contribute to a patient-focused practice, Independence Family Dentistry is the place for you.

Dental Assistant (RDA, EDDA, EFDA)

Assist dentists during examinations and procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety at all times.
Place Class 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 fillings quickly and accurately.
Prepare, sterilize, and maintain dental instruments and equipment before and after use to ensure infection control.
Take and develop dental X-rays as needed, following radiation safety protocols.
Perform coronal polishing and assist with intravenous access lines under dentist supervision.
Monitor patient vital signs and assist with patient assessments as required.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and documentation.
Manage inventory levels of dental supplies, ensuring the office is well-stocked and organized.
Perform general cleaning duties to maintain a clean and safe clinical environment.
Collaborate effectively with dental team members to deliver efficient and compassionate care.

part-time $23 - $32 per hour

- Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.

Sign-on bonus available after 90 days of employment.

Monday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday & Sunday: Closed

Valid Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) license or Expanded Duties Dental Assistant (EDDA) certification.
Proven experience as an RDA or EDDA in a dental office setting.
Completion of radiation safety class and coronal polish certification.
Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, and procedures.
Ability to place dental fillings (Classes 1-5) accurately and efficiently.
Excellent communication skills for interacting professionally with patients and the dental team.
High school diploma or GED required.
Ability to multitask and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Must be able to commute or relocate to Independence, KY 41051 before starting work.

• Dentrix
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• Open Dental

Additional certifications in dental assisting or expanded duties training programs.
Experience with patient interaction and chairside assisting.
Familiarity with dental software systems and office management tools.

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