- Permanent Dentist Job
- Cleveland, OH
Job Description
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Applicants must be able to tune into details while balancing service quality with efficiency. Since communication is key in a fast-paced/high volume practice, applicants are required to share knowledge and pass information quickly and effectivelyâall to promote a fluid work environment. One of the most important functions of EFDAs in our practice is performing fillings with extreme accuracy and with high efficiency. Although speed is very important for this job, the quality of the work and the customer service that accompanies it are equality important.
Along with the aforementioned requirements, it is also expected that the EFDA:
Be able to fill and polish with efficiency, speed, and accuracy.
Have excellent chairside skills
Proficiency with dental instruments and chairside hardware
Possess productivity management skills
Be open to a long term commitmentâultimately to grow with the practice
Be punctual
Be able to communicate effectively with patients (good customer service skills)
Be able to work well under pressure and time constraints
Have a high motivation for patient care
Has an Ohio Radiology Certificate
Has their Hepatitis B Vaccinations up to date
Be familiar with dental software (plus if proficient with Dentrix)
Salary: $58,700- $73,300
MAJOR AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITIES:
Performing Fillings and aiding Doctors with their restorative patients
Sealants
Sterilization
Conducting Xrays (FMX and Panos)
Child Prophy
Bite adjustments
Denture Steps
Temporary Crowns and bridges
Helping with Inventory Organization
Communicating and instructing patients/parents regarding their dental needs and help to alleviate any concerns or questions they may have
Communicate and coordinate with all the team members and management staff to not only provide a productive work environment, but also to set/achieve office goals.
Assist with regular Dental Dental Assistant functions (Prepping rooms, instrument setup/sanitation, model pouring/prep, etc)
Assisting with Front Desk functions
Helping with all lab duties (prepping and pouring, checking-in, scheduling, organizing)
Must have experience placing fillings, polishing, and putting on sealants
All Dental Assistant Duties in additional to all EFDA duties.
EDUCATION/LICENSURE:
Ohio EFDA License (Required)
Dental Radiology Certification (Required)
Coronal Polishing (Required)
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND OTHER QUALIFICATIONS:
Dental Assisting: 2 years (Required)
Placing Fillings: 1 year (Preferred)
Taking FMX and Panoramic Xrays: 2 years (Required)
OTHER INFORMATION:
Background and reference checks will be conducted. In accordance with Equitas Healthâs Drug-Free Workplace Policy, pre-employment drug testing will be administered. Hours may vary, including working some evenings and weekends based on workload. Individuals are not considered applicants until they have been asked to visit for an interview and at that time complete an application for employment. Completing the application does not guarantee employment. EOE/AA
