Expanded Duties Dental Assistant - Advanced Dentistry of Georgetown - Georgetown, KY

Permanent Dental Assistant Job

Georgetown, KY

Job Description

Advanced Dentistry of Georgetown is a patient-centered dental practice dedicated to providing comprehensive and compassionate dental care. Our team is passionate about oral health and committed to continuous improvement and innovation in dental services.
Position Overview:We are seeking a skilled and motivated Expanded Duties Dental Assistant (EDDA) to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in dental assisting, excellent interpersonal skills, and a commitment to providing high-quality care to our patients.
Key Responsibilities:

Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
Perform expanded duties, including but not limited to: radiography, coronal polishing, sealant application, and assisting with nitrous oxide sedation.
Prepare and maintain treatment rooms, instruments, and equipment.
Educate patients on oral hygiene, post-operative care, and treatment plans.
Manage patient records and documentation accurately and efficiently.
Collaborate with the dental team to ensure smooth office operations.
Maintain a clean and organized work environment in compliance with infection control protocols.

Qualifications:

Certification as a Dental Assistant from an accredited program.
Expanded Duties Dental Assistant certification (required).
Minimum of 1 year of experience in a dental assisting role preferred.
Proficient in Eaglesoft software and digital radiography.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits:

Competitive salary
Comprehensive health benefits, including vision
Paid time off and holiday pay
Continuing education opportunities and support for professional development
A positive and supportive work environment

Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Schedule:

No weekends

Experience:

EDDA: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Registered Dental Assistant (Preferred)
EDDA Certification (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Georgetown, KY 40324: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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