Expanded Functions Dental Assistant

Overview:

At Premier Dentist Partners, your goals are our goals. Whether you are early in your career

or an experienced dental professional, we provide opportunities to grow, learn, and flourish

at every stage of your career. Our team members are valued, supported, and given the

resources they need to succeed.

As an Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA), you will play a key role in providing

advanced chair-side assistance while delivering high-quality dental care. This position

offers the opportunity to utilize your expanded clinical skills and contribute meaningfully to

patient care alongside a supportive dental team.

Responsibilities:
Assist dentists chairside during a wide range of restorative and general dental

procedures

Perform expanded functions within the scope of state-specific requirements
Assist with restorative procedures, including placement and contouring of amalgam

and composite fillings

Support temporary crown and bridge fabrication and placement
Take accurate dental impressions and assist with preparing study models
Provide orthodontic assistance as needed
Take and process dental X-rays in accordance with state requirements
Prepare, clean, and sterilize instruments and treatment rooms following OSHA and

CDC infection control standards

Provide clear patient education regarding treatment, post-operative instructions,

and oral hygiene

Maintain detailed and compliant patient records, including accurate charting of

procedures and treatment notes

Maintain dental equipment and treatment areas
Organize and restock dental supplies as needed
Collaborate with dentists and the dental team to ensure an exceptional patient

experience
Qualifications:
Expanded Functions Dental Assistant certification and compliance with all statespecific requirements (if applicable)
Certification in dental radiography with the ability to take and process X-rays
Knowledge of dental instruments, materials, restorative procedures, and infection

control protocols

Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
Commitment to providing exceptional patient care

Benefits:
Competitive Compensation
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
Short- and Long-Term Disability
Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
FSA, HSA, and Dependent Care Accounts
Employee Assistance Program
Commuter Benefits
Exclusive Employee Perks, Discounts, and even pet insurance!

A Collaborative, Supportive Team Environment
And so much more!

This Job Posting does not contain an exhaustive list of all roles, activities, requirements,

efforts, or working conditions associated with the position.

Premier Dentist Partners is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all

employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation,

national origin, genetic information, disability, veteran status, age, or other condition or

status protected by law, and participates in the federal E-Verify Program. For more

information, go to www.dhs.gov/E-Verify. E-Verify is a registered trademark of the U.S.

Department of Homeland Security.