Expanded Functions Dental Assistant Job at Tree of Life Dental, Granger, IN

  • Tree of Life Dental
  • Granger, IN

Job Description

Join a High-Performing Team as an Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) – Temp Opportunity!

Tree of Life Dental is seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) to support our team in Granger, IN. This temporary position offers the chance to leverage your clinical knowledge and provide hands-on dental care in a collaborative environment.
Tree of Life Dental is committed to delivering exceptional dental care with compassion and integrity. We equip our team with the latest technology and support their ongoing growth, ensuring our patients receive the highest quality experience in a welcoming atmosphere.

Title

Expanded Functions Dental Assistant

Job Description

Assist the dentist chair-side during procedures with efficient four-handed dentistry techniques.
Prepare treatment rooms, set up trays, sterilize instruments, and ensure equipment readiness.
Take and develop dental radiographs (x-rays) as permitted by state regulations.
Apply preventive treatments such as fluoride and dental sealants.
Perform restorative procedures within EFDA license scope, including placing or contouring fillings and adapting temporary crowns.
Take dental impressions, pour models, and prepare study casts or appliances when within scope.
Educate patients on oral hygiene and provide thorough post-operative instructions.
Maintain accurate and comprehensive patient records, including treatment charting and consent forms.
Manage supplies, uphold infection control standards, and comply with OSHA/CDC protocols.

Salary Range

part-time $25 - $30 per hour

- Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.

Shift & Schedule

Temporary assignment
Date: Wednesday, 11/05
Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Requirements
  • Expanded Functions Dental Assistant
  • Infection Control License
  • X-ray / Radiography Certification

Valid Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) certification according to Indiana state regulations.
Previous experience in a dental office setting as an EFDA.
Proficiency with infection control, sterilization, and OSHA/CDC guidelines.
Competency in performing dental x-rays and restorative dental assisting procedures.
Strong communication and organizational skills.
Detail-oriented and able to maintain accurate patient records.

Preferences
  • Dentrix
  • Dexis
  • Eaglesoft
  • General Dentistry
  • Open Dental

Experience with patient education and dental software charting.
Familiarity with digital dental imaging systems.
Previous experience in a general dentistry practice.

Hiring Process

[1] Please apply through the Jobley application form
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[2] A recruiter will contact you to schedule an interview
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[3] Interview
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[4] Job offer
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[5] While proceeding with the hiring process, please apply for the Jobley Bonus through your Jobley account.
*The average time from application to job offer is about one week to one month.
*If you are currently employed and have difficulty changing jobs right now, schedules can be discussed.

Jobley Bonus

$45

If you land this job through Jobley, you will be eligible for a jobley bonus.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Part time, Work at office, Shift work

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