Expanded Functions Dental Assistant

Join Our Premier Team at Sedalia Dental – Now Hiring a Skilled Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) in Groveport, OH!

At Sedalia Dental, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic, energized, and supportive atmosphere that emphasizes teamwork, direct communication, and dedicated patient care. As the premier dental office in Groveport with over 1,000 five-star patient reviews, we are a privately-owned practice committed to providing compassionate, advanced dental services. Join our close-knit team where your skills will be valued, and your career growth is encouraged.
Sedalia Dental is seeking a highly capable and motivated Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) to join our full-time team. The ideal candidate will perform expanded clinical duties including placing restorations and assisting with advanced procedures, all while maintaining exceptional patient care and efficient office operations. This role requires adaptability, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills in a fast-paced, patient-focused environment.

Pay

$35~$40 per hour

Salary Details
- Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.

Employment Type

Full-time

Requirements

• Basic life support
• Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
• Dentrix
• Dexis
• Eaglesoft
• Expanded Functions Dental Assistant
• Infection Control License
• Open Dental
• X-ray / Radiography Certification

Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) license in Ohio
Valid X-ray certification/license
Current CPR certification
Coronal Polish Certificate
Proven proficiency with dental software such as OpenDental, XDR, Sidexis, and CAD systems
Strong knowledge of HIPAA regulations, dental coding, patient records management, and infection control standards
Excellent communication skills and a patient-friendly demeanor
Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office (Office 365 preferred)
Ability to multitask and maintain high attention to detail in a fast-paced clinical environment

Job Description

Perform EFDA clinical duties such as placing and contouring restorations, applying sealants, taking impressions, and fabricating temporary crowns, adhering to state regulations.
Assist dentists with patient exams, restorative treatments, and other procedures while ensuring patient comfort and understanding.
Sterilize and prepare dental instruments and treatment rooms efficiently, maintaining strict compliance with infection control protocols.
Manage patient records, accurately document treatment details, and assist with patient scheduling to ensure seamless office flow.
Educate patients on oral hygiene best practices and post-treatment care instructions.
Oversee and track lab cases, managing timely submission and receipt of restorations and dental appliances.
Maintain and ensure proper functioning of dental office equipment and technology, including CAD software and digital imaging systems.
Multitask effectively to support a smooth patient experience and staff workflow in a busy dental environment.
Exhibit punctuality, reliability, and professionalism at all times.
Continuously seek feedback and professional development opportunities to expand skills and knowledge.

Benefits

401(k) with matching contributions
Health insurance and Health Savings Account (HSA)
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Employee discount program

Jobley Bonus: $90 (awarded to candidates hired through Jobley)

Shift & Schedule

Monday 8 AM – 6 PM
Tuesday 8 AM – 5 PM
Wednesday 7 AM – 4 PM
Thursday 8 AM – 5 PM
Friday 7 AM – 2 PM

About the Practice

• Name: Sedalia Dental
• Location: 337 main st Suite A, Groveport, OH 43125