Greater Philadelphia Health Action·Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The Expanded Functions Dental Assistant will perform chairside dental procedures, including placing fillings, sealants, and providing prophylaxis. They are also responsible for diagnostic x-rays, infection control, and supporting the dentist in a fast-paced clinical environment.
Are you an energetic, outgoing EFDA (Expanded Functions Dental Assistant) and need an exciting employment opportunity? Then look no further we are hiring, and we want you!
Qualified candidates must be ambitious, positive, talented, and friendly possessing the ability to multi-task. We are looking for individuals that want to grow and develop with the division. Traveling and rotating Saturday are required.
Must be a high school graduate or equivalent and graduated from an accepted dental assisting school.
One year of dental assisting experience, preferred.
Familiar with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
CPR Certification required.
Must possess the ability to interact with people of diverse cultures and languages effectively to obtain necessary information.
Health and Financial Benefits including Medical, Dental, Life, Vision, Long Term Disability, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k) with lucrative company contribution and match
Paid Time Off including Vacation, Sick, Personal, Education, and Holidays
Professional Growth and Rewards including Generous bonuses, employee referral bonus, leadership and advancement opportunities, continuing education
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GPHA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. GPHA does not and will not discriminate in employment and personnel practices to include hiring, transferring and promotion practices on the basis of race, color, sex, age, handicap, disability, religion, religious creed, ancestry, national origin, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.
Candidates must be high school graduates who have completed an accepted dental assisting program and possess CPR certification. One year of dental assisting experience is preferred, along with proficiency in dental software and clinical procedures.
Market context
Dental assisting roles in Pennsylvania are often competitive because practices look for candidates who can support chairside care, scheduling, and patient flow while meeting certification and scheduling requirements. For this role, DANB and CPR certification, Microsoft Office skills, rotating Saturday availability, and willingness to travel between locations can help you stand out; one practical step is to confirm those details and review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here, which are pulled from the original posting to save research time.
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