Expanded Functions Dental Assistant

Company: Children's Dental Health
Location: York
Posted on: November 19, 2023

Job Description:

We are excited to offer a $2,500 sign-on bonus for this opportunity!Pay Range $27- $30/hour based on experience and qualificationsChildren's Dental Health of York, an affiliate with Spark Dental Management, has an immediate opportunity available for an Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA)!The pediatric dental restorative team member (EFDA) performs many tasks requiring both interpersonal and technical skills. An EFDA needs a calm disposition and a talent for building rapport with young patients, who may be scared or anxious. Tending to young patients and making them comfortable is of primary importance. You will also be required to work directly with pediatric dentists and anticipate their needs to maintain excellent patient care, help patients feel comfortable, maintain accurate clinical notes for all patients, along with other responsibilities.This position is a full-time position. The hours are Monday-Thursday from 7:45AM - 5:45PM. Friday and Saturday, as well as travel, are on a "as needed" basis. The hours on Friday are 7:45AM - 3:45PM and the hours on Saturday are 7:45AM - 1:45PM.What You Will DoAssist the dentist during a variety of dental proceduresPerform expanded functions, including restorations, extractions, and root canalsTake and develop dental X-raysManage patient records and maintain accurate documentationPrepare treatment rooms and sterilize dental instrumentsEducate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative careProvide excellent customer service and patient careWhat You Will NeedCurrent licensure as an EFDA in the state of PennsylvaniaDemonstrated desire to work in a pediatric settingHigh school diploma or equivalentRadiology certificationCPR certificationWhat We OfferMedical/Dental/Vision InsuranceAnnual Salary Increases401k with employer matchGenerous paid time off (PTO) policyEight paid holidays (including Black Friday/Christmas Eve)Life InsuranceSTD/LTD InsuranceWho We AreChildren's Dental Health is the leading provider of pediatric dental medicine in the region. Continuing a proud tradition that began with one Philadelphia area practice in the 1970s, we now operate 33 practices and four surgery centers in the PA/NJ/DE marketplace. Our organization was recently recognized as one of the fastest-growing small businesses in America by Inc. Magazine!#INDCDH

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