Lead Dental Assistant or EFDA

York County Pediatric Dentistry • Full-time • Sanford, Maine, United States • 1m ago

Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Pediatric Lead Dental Assistant or EFDA to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with children and providing exceptional patient care in a fun, friendly and supportive environment. This role involves performing & assisting with dental procedures, educating patients on oral health, ensuring compliance with infection control protocols and managing the schedule workflow.

Working Hours are Mondays & Wednesdays 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, Tuesdays 8:00-4:00 and Thursdays 8:00 am - 3:00 pm and 2 Fridays per month 8:00 am - 3:00 pm. Sanford & York Locations. Must be available to travel to any location.

Duties

Conduct dental procedures and assessments within scope of practice for our pediatric & special needs patients while navigating an efficient workflow.
Educate children and their guardians on proper oral hygiene practices.
Assist the dentist and hygienists during examinations and various dental procedures.
Maintain accurate patient records using CURVE software, ensuring adherence to HIPAA regulations.
Collaborate with the dental team to provide high-quality patient care in a dental clinic setting.

Requirements

Familiarity with CURVE dental software & Dexis Imaging or similar dental practice management software is a plus.
Excellent communication skills, especially in engaging with children and their families.
Ability to work effectively as part of a team while also being self-motivated.
Active Maine Licensure as an EFDA or Dental Radiographer

Join us in making a positive impact on children's oral health while fostering a fun and educational atmosphere!

Job Type: Full-time

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