Overview
Join our friendly, patient-centered dental practice as an Expanded Duties Assistant! If you have at least 2 years of dental experience and want to thrive in a team-oriented environment, this role is for you. We offer competitive hourly pay, comprehensive benefits, and exciting bonus opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments according to infection control protocols
- Assist dentists with expanded duties. This includes preliminary impressions, assistance with denture and partial denture cases, fabricating temporary crowns, digital scanning, implant knowledge, knowledge of Panoramic Xray & CBCT.
- Perform charting, digital X-rays, and patient education on procedure and post ops
- Manage inventory of dental supplies and maintain sterile operatories
- Support front-office staff with detailed patient check-out
Requirements
Required
- Minimum 2 years of experience as a dental assistant or expanded duties assistant
- EFDA or CDA certification (or state-equivalent expanded duties designation)
- Current BLS/CPR certification
- State-required X-ray/radiography licensure or certification
- Strong communication skills and a patient-centered approach
- Ability to work Monday through Friday in a fast-paced environment
- Detail-oriented, reliable, and a positive team player
Preferred
- Familiarity with dental practice management software Open Dental
- Experience with digital scanning, CBCT, or implant-assisted procedures
Compensation & Benefits
- Hourly pay range: $18–$25/hour, dependent upon experience
- Monthly performance bonus program
- In-office dental benefits and friends & family discount
- Health insurance coverage
- Retirement plan (401k/IRA) with employer match
- Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and sick days
About the Company
- Collaborative, supportive, and friendly atmosphere
- Focus on continuous learning and professional growth
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Patient-first philosophy that values empathy and excellence
We are a Private Practice with a Team of 4 Doctors, 4 Hygienists, 7 assistants, 7 Front Desk. Our office is equipped with , allowing our team to deliver efficient, high-quality care. .