Gentle Dentist, Gentle Dentist is hiring: Expanded Functions Dental Assistant in

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Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA)

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Job ID: 11254

Location: 5935 S Emerson Ave Ste 200 Indianapolis, IN 46237

Job Type: Full-time
Up to $25 HR/Based on Experience

Schedule: Monday 8am - 5pm - Thursday 8am-5pm, Friday 7-1

Here We Grow Again

Join Our Caring Dental Family as an Expanded Functions Dental Assistant in our new facility!
Are you passionate about creating healthy, beautiful smiles while working in a friendly and supportive environment? Do you thrive in a role where your skills make a real difference in patients' lives? If so, we'd love to meet you!
We're looking for a talented and compassionate Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) to join our team. Our practice is more than just a dental office - it's a place where patients feel like family, and our team feels the same way about each other.
What You'll Love About Us:

• A Positive, Team-Oriented Culture: We believe in supporting one another and celebrating successes - big or small
• Opportunities for Growth: We're committed to helping you advance your skills and reach your career goals.
• Modern Technology & Techniques: Work with state-of-the-art tools in a practice that values staying ahead of the curve.
• Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling and an environment that respects your personal time.

Your Role:

• Assist the dentist during a variety of dental procedures, including fillings, crowns, and root canals.
• Assist dentists and hygienists in quality diagnosis using X-rays, verbal communication, and other dental tests .
• Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment according to infection control protocols.
• Manage patient flow and ensure patients are comfortable throughout their visit.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory and safety standards, including OSHA, HIPAA, and CDC guidelines.

What We Are Looking for:

• Certification as an Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) or equivalent.
• Current CPR/BLS certification.
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Strong knowledge of dental procedures, terminology, and equipment.
• Excellent communication skills and a compassionate approach to patient care.

What We Offer:

• Benefits available after 60 days of employment
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance with company contribution
• Life Insurance
• Flexible spending (health and dependent care) account
• Paid Time Off & 6 paid holidays off
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• 401K
• Daily Pay
• Professional development assistance
• FREE continuing education opportunities
• Employee assistance program

Join Us Today! If you're ready to bring your skills, energy, and enthusiasm to a practice that truly cares, we want to hear from you. Apply now and take the first step toward joining our incredible team!