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Expanded Function Dental Assistant - EFDA

American Dental Companies·Peters Township, Pennsylvania

$23 - $27/hr·Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 1 month ago
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About the role

The EFDA is responsible for placing dental restorations and performing digital intraoral scanning for crowns, bridges, and implants. They also provide chairside assistance to the doctor and manage the sterilization and preparation of operatories.

Expanded functions dental assistant (Efda)

Practice overview

At Valley Brook Dental [https://www.valleybrookdental.com/], we are committed to providing advanced cosmetic and implant dentistry with a meticulous, patient-first approach. Located in McMurray, PA, our modern, single-doctor practice features 5 state-of-the-art operatories (3 dedicated to the doctor, 2 to hygiene). We are a fully digital office equipped with top-tier technology, including digital scanning for implants, crowns, and bridges, a dental milling machine, a SprintRay 3D printer, and a Cone Beam CT scanner. We treat our team and our patients like family-if you are a skilled EFDA looking for a collaborative, high-tech environment, we would love to meet you!

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Position Details

  • Position Title: Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA)
  • Employment Category: Full-Time
  • Schedule: Monday through Thursday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Enjoy a 3-day weekend!)
  • Compensation Range: $23.00 – $27.00 per hour (Depending on experience)
  • Pay Type: Hourly

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Benefits

  • & PERKS
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Care
  • Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Vacation, and Sick Days
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan

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Job responsibilities

  • As an EFDA at our practice, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality restorative care and managing advanced clinical workflows. Your primary duties will include:
  • Placing high-quality dental restorations.
  • Performing digital intraoral scanning for crowns, bridges, and implant planning.
  • Operating our in-office milling machine to fabricate restorations (we are fully willing to train the right candidate on this technology!)
  • Providing efficient, proactive chairside assistance to the Doctor during various advanced procedures.
  • Ensuring operatories are properly sterilized, stocked, and prepared for patient care.

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REQUIRED & PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS • Certification

  • Valid Pennsylvania EFDA Certification is required.
  • X-Ray
  • Certification: Current dental X-ray certification is required.
  • Experience: Experience with digital workflows (scanning, 3D printing, or milling) is a plus, but we are highly enthusiastic about training a motivated candidate on our specific software and machinery.
  • Attributes: Strong attention to detail, a warm patient-side manner, and a desire to work closely within a tight-knit, tech-forward team.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a valid Pennsylvania EFDA certification and a current dental X-ray certification. Experience with digital workflows is preferred, but the practice is willing to train motivated individuals.

  • professional certificate
  • Patient Care
  • Sterilization
  • Chairside Assistance
  • 3D Printing
  • Intraoral Scanning
  • Implant Planning
  • Dental Restorations
  • Dental Milling

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$23 - $27/hr
Location
Peters Township, Pennsylvania
Posted
Jun 9, 2026
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Hiring organization

American Dental Companies

Grand Avenue Dental, owned by Dr. Megan Mulligan, is at 960 Grand Avenue in St. Paul Minnesota. High quality dental care for individuals and families and your satisfaction are our top goals. We all enjoy Making Smiles Grand and our longstanding presence and community involvement...

Salary listed on 35 jobs
IndustryMedical Practices
TypeSelf-Owned
Size2-10 employees
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