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Expanded Functions Dental Assistant

Cordental Group

📍 Blue Ash, OH·Posted 10d ago

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💰 Avg $44.34k–$58.09kFull-Time401k MatchHealth InsuranceDental & VisionPTO / Paid Time OffContinuing Education Budget

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Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA)

Location: Blue Ash, OH 45236 | Full-Time

Family Dentistry of Blue Ash is looking for an experienced, credentialed EFDA to serve as a chairside partner to our doctors. The ideal candidate is someone who brings clinical precision, professional polish, and the kind of patient-centered instincts that come from genuine experience. If you are at the top of your craft and ready to bring that excellence to a full service practice, we want to meet you, and we are backing that up with a $2,000 sign on bonus.

Expanded Function & Clinical Responsibilities

Perform the full scope of EFDA authorized duties under Ohio state dental law, including placement and finishing of restorations, sealant application, and other permitted expanded functions, with precision and consistency
Serve as chairside partner to our doctors across a full range of procedures, including family, cosmetic, and implant dentistry
Keep patient flow running efficiently so that patients are seen on time
Capture high-quality digital X-rays and intraoral photos in compliance with Ohio state regulations
Take precise impressions
Review charts, document treatment data during exams, and transcribe clinical notes accurately and thoroughly
Document health histories and medications, and help patients understand how their overall health connects to their oral care
Prepare operatories, instruments, and materials for every procedure
Maintain instrument sterilization and infection control protocols in full compliance with OSHA standards
Manage dental supply inventory and coordinate with the team on ordering and case preparation

Patient Education & Engagement

Help patients feel informed, comfortable, and confident about their treatment plans
Provide post-treatment and post-operative care instructions with clarity and compassion
Maintain accurate, up-to-date patient records in full compliance with HIPAA

Team Contribution

Collaborate across the multi-doctor team and contribute wherever needed with a professional and positive attitude
Use dental practice management software daily for documentation, scheduling support, and patient records

What Makes You a Great Fit

Ohio EFDA certification required; fully authorized to perform expanded functions under Ohio state dental law
Current Ohio RDA licensure required, including completion of an Ohio-approved radiation safety and radiography course
Current CPR certification required
Significant hands-on EFDA experience required
Minimum 2 years of general dentistry experience strongly preferred; EFDA-specific experience given significant weight
Meticulous attention to detail in clinical work, documentation, and operatory preparation
Calm, confident chairside manner that reflects professionalism
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Self-managing and proactive
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume clinical environment without sacrificing quality or patient experience
Positive, collaborative team player who elevates the people and culture around them

What We Offer

$2,000 sign on bonus for qualified candidates
Competitive compensation commensurate with EFDA credentials and experience level
Medical, dental, and vision benefits
Paid time off and paid holidays
401(k) retirement plan
Continuing education support to keep your credentials and clinical skills at the leading edge
Broad clinical exposure across a true full-service dental practice with genuine depth and variety
A deeply rooted practice with a loyal patient base built over more than five decades
A state of the art practice with advanced technology and proven methods of care
A professional, supportive team culture

If you are an experienced, credentialed EFDA ready to bring your best work to a practice that puts patient comfort first, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a cover letter that speaks to your EFDA experience and what draws you to Family Dentistry of Blue Ash.

Family Dentistry of Blue Ash is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and welcoming environment for all employees and patients.