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Mortenson Dental Partners·New Albany, Indiana
EDDA · $25/hr
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Shaded band: the middle 50% of 236 posted dental roles in Indiana rates. This role sits in the 38th percentile.
Pay for this role is about 17% below the Indiana median for dental roles.
The EDDA provides clinically excellent dental care, assists dentists with diagnostics, and ensures efficient office operations. They are responsible for preparing treatment rooms, sterilizing instruments, and performing restorative procedures.
Are you passionate about creating healthy, beautiful smiles while working in a friendly and supportive environment?
Do you thrive in a role where your skills make a real difference in patients’ lives?
If so, we’d love to meet you!
We’re seeking a dedicated and compassionate EDDA to join our team.
Our practice is committed to delivering exceptional patient care in an environment where both patients and team members are treated with respect, trust, and genuine support.
Delivers clinically excellent dental care through education and quality treatment. Assists dentists and hygienists in quality diagnosis through X-rays, verbal communication, and other dental tests as directed. Helps ensure efficient operations by seeking patient referrals, maintaining equipment, utilizing supplies cost-effectively, and posting patient charges accurately. Follows CDC and OSHA guidelines for safety and infection control. Completes all clinical notes according to practice guidelines before dismissing the patient. Prepares treatment room for patients by following prescribed procedures and protocols. Provides instrumentation by sterilizing and delivering instruments to the treatment area; positioning instruments for the dentist's access; suctioning; and passing instruments. Places and finishes permanent restorations, complete preliminary impressions.
Have your EDDA or EFDA certification Have your high school diploma or equivalent Obtain your radiology and CPR certification within the required timeframe Must pass a background check and drug screening Any offer of employment is contingent upon the Company’s determination that the candidate has successfully passed a background check, including a drug screen. We are an equal-opportunity employer and consider all qualified candidates equally.
Candidates must hold an EDDA or EFDA certification and a high school diploma or equivalent. Additionally, they are required to obtain radiology and CPR certifications and pass a background check and drug screening.
Market context
In Indiana, dental assistant roles are often in steady demand in general and pediatric practices, especially for candidates who can support chairside care and clinical workflows. These jobs are competitive because employers commonly look for formal training, CPR/First Aid, and added credentials such as CDA, X-ray, sealant, or pediatric experience. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your certifications and tailor your application to the specific clinical skills listed.