expanded functions dental assistant

Job Description

Job Description

About the Role:

Doylestown Pediatric Dental LLC is looking for a skilled and compassionate Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) to join our growing team in Doylestown, PA! This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young patients while working alongside a dedicated dental team in a fun, kid-friendly environment.

Responsibilities:

• Perform expanded functions procedures including placing and finishing restorations under dentist supervision
• Assist pediatric dentists chairside during examinations, cleanings, and treatment procedures
• Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) as directed
• Prepare and sterilize instruments, equipment, and treatment rooms between patients
• Build rapport with pediatric patients and parents to create a calm, positive dental experience
• Document patient records, treatment notes, and medical histories accurately
• Support front and back office workflows to ensure smooth daily operations

Requirements:

• Active Pennsylvania EFDA certification required
• Dental assisting experience, preferably in a pediatric dental setting
• Radiology certification in the state of Pennsylvania
• Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and infection control protocols
• Warm, patient, and energetic demeanor with a passion for working with children
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• CPR/BLS certification preferred

About Us:

Doylestown Pediatric Dental LLC is a trusted dental home for children in the heart of Doylestown, PA, dedicated to providing gentle, high-quality dental care in a welcoming and child-friendly environment. Families love us for our compassionate approach and commitment to making every visit a positive experience. Our team thrives in a supportive, upbeat workplace where every staff member plays a vital role in shaping healthy smiles for life.