Princess Dental Staffing
Expanded Function Dental Assistant (EFDA) - Smiles 4 Keeps Pediatric Dentistry - Wilkes Barre, PA
- Permanent Dental Assistant Job
- Wilkes Barre, PA
Job Description
LOOKING FOR A JOB THAT MAKES YOU SMILE?
Join us! Smiles 4 Keeps is a great place to work and learn new skills while helping the children and families in our community!
Smiles 4 Keeps Pediatric Dentistry in Wilkes Barre is currently hiring Expanded Function Dental Assistants (EFDA's). If you would like to work with a fun-loving and compassionate team in a positive and respectful environment, we would like to learn more about you. Our office will service both adults and pediatric patients.
In addition to highly competitive compensation and excellent benefits, we are proud to offer a comprehensive training and mentoring program enabling EFDA certified team members to become competent in the necessary responsibilities.
Job Responsibilities:Complete restorative work initiated by the dentist within the limits provided by the state certification.Review patient health history.Provide information to patients and parentsPositioning instruments for dentist's access; suctioning; retracting, passing instruments.Provide materials by selecting, mixing, and placing materials on instruments and in the patient's mouth.Fill tooth preps with restorative material.Take Impressions.Pour plaster for impressions.Observe vitals.Keep patient comfortable and calm, hold patients' hand.
Excellent Benefits:Excellent employer-paid benefits package for full time team members
Low cost Health insurance
Excellent Bonus Incentive
Life and AD&D insurance (premium at no cost to employee plus additional voluntary life insurance)
Short-term and long-term disability insurance (premium at no cost to employee), short/long term disability, etc.)
Various voluntary insurances including dental, critical illness, accident.
Paid time off
Paid holidays
401 K with employer contribution
Orthodontics assistance
Requirements:
Minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalentCurrent PA state EFDA licenseCurrent CPR certificationCurrent Pennsylvania radiology certificationBackground checks and drug and alcohol checks required.
Office Hours: Monday - Friday 8:15AM-4:30PM.
Location: Wilkes Barre
"All employees have the responsibility to adhere to our organization's policies, procedures, and code of conduct, as well as uphold all facets of our comprehensive compliance program. This commitment is fundamental to maintaining the highest standards of integrity, ethics, and regulatory adherence within our workplace."
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $26.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
AD&D insurance
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
Are you interested in a full-time schedule, if not, what is your availability?
What is your desired hourly rate?
Experience:
Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
Spanish (Preferred)
License/Certification:
EFDA Certification (Required)
X-Ray Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person