Dental Assistant, EFDA/EDDA

Job description

**Job Summary:** We are seeking a skilled Dental Assistant with Expanded Function Dental Auxiliary (EFDA) or Expanded Duties Dental Assistant (EDDA) certification to join our team. The Dental Assistant will assist the dentist in providing high-quality dental care to patients. **Responsibilities:** 1. Prepare treatment rooms for dental procedures. 2. Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment. 3. Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures. 4. Take and develop dental x-rays. 5. Make dental impressions and perform dental lab procedures. 6. Educate patients on oral hygiene and postoperative care. 7. Maintain accurate patient records. 8. Schedule patient appointments. **Qualifications:** 1. EFDA or EDDA certification required. 2. X-ray certification preferred. 3. Proven experience working as a Dental Assistant. 4. Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods. 5. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. 6. Strong attention to detail. 7. Ability to work in a team environment. 8. Proficiency in computer skills for maintaining patient records.