Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA)

SAINT JOHNSBURY DENTAL ASSOCIATES | SAINT JOHNSBURY, VERMONT

Join a Growing Practice Where Your Skills Are Valued

Saint Johnsbury Dental Associates is seeking a skilled, motivated, and patient-focused Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) to join our growing dental team. We are a busy, progressive dental practice committed to exceptional patient care and a supportive, collaborative workplace.

We believe great dentistry starts with great people. We are looking for someone who takes pride in their work, builds trust with patients, and wants to make a meaningful contribution to our practice.

What You’ll Do

Perform expanded dental assisting functions within Vermont law, applicable credentials, and dentist supervision requirements.
Assist dentists with restorative procedures and a variety of general dentistry treatments.
Provide compassionate patient care and promote comfort, safety, and a positive experience.
Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials to support efficient workflows.
Maintain accurate clinical documentation and follow infection prevention and sterilization protocols.
Collaborate with dentists, hygienists, assistants, and administrative staff.
Anticipate clinical needs, take initiative, and support a productive schedule.
Educate patients about procedures, oral health, and post-treatment care.

What We’re Looking For

Expanded Functions Dental Assistant training and qualifications appropriate for duties performed in Vermont.
Experience in general or restorative dentistry preferred.
Strong attention to detail, organization, and clinical judgment.
Excellent communication and patient service skills.
Ability to work independently and contribute to a collaborative team.
Dependable, professional, positive, and solutions-oriented attitude.
Commitment to professional development and high-quality care.

Why Join Our Team?

Collaborative culture built on respect, communication, and teamwork.
Established, growing practice focused on clinical excellence.
Opportunities to apply your skills and make a meaningful impact.
Support for continued learning and professional growth.
Patient-first approach and lasting relationships in our community.

Compensation & Schedule

Compensation: Competitive($30-$38 an hour), based on experience, qualifications, and clinical capabilities.Schedule: To be discussed during the interview process.

Ready to Join Our Team?

If you are an experienced EFDA looking for an opportunity to grow, make an impact, and work with a team that values your contributions, we would love to hear from you. Apply today!

Saint Johnsbury Dental Associates is an equal opportunity employer.

Pay: $30.00 - $38.00 per hour

Expected hours: 36.0 – 40.0 per week

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Employee discount
Paid time off
Relocation assistance
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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