Expanded Function Dental Auxiliary ( EFDA )

About us:

We are a sole doctor-owned, private practice with a proven reputation for providing top quality dental care to the Tri-Cities. You will work alongside compassionate and experienced dentists who have dedicated their careers to serving and improving oral healthcare in our local community.

Job Overview:

We are seeking a skilled Expanded Function Dental Auxiliary (EFDA) to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures, place restorations and help provide quality patient care.

Duties:

- Place high quality restorations

- Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations and procedures

- Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment

- Assist the dentist during dental procedures

- Take digital x-rays

- Educate patients on oral hygiene and postoperative care

- Maintain accurate patient records

Requirements:

- Experience placing high quality restorations

- Knowledge of infection control protocols

- Familiarity with general dentistry procedures

- Understanding of dental terminology

- Proficiency in aseptic techniques

- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations

- Experience with four-handed dentistry techniques

- Licensed as an Expanded Function Dental Auxiliary (EFDA) in Washington State

- Proficiency in PracticeWorks software is a plus

- Familiarity with perio, endo, ortho, surgery and implants is a plus

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $28.00 per hour

Expected hours: 32 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid orientation
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Prescription drug insurance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Join our team to enhance your skills, work in a supportive environment, and contribute to improving patients' oral health!