Expanded Function Dental Assistant

Job overview

The Expanded Function Dental Assistant role is onsite in Columbus, OH. The posting lists pay of $28 per hour and a $1,000 signing bonus after 90 days of employment. Northside Family Dental serves a diverse patient population in northeast Columbus. The EFDA supports daily dental care by assisting the dentist, preparing patients and treatment areas, and performing expanded clinical tasks such as placing fillings, applying sealants and fluoride, and coronal polishing. The role also documents dental conditions, schedules appointments, and follows safety and sterilization requirements.

What you'll do

• Assist the dentist and daily office workflow
• prepare patients and treatment areas
• sterilize instruments
• place, sculpt, and polish fillings
• apply sealants and fluoride
• perform coronal polishing
• chart dental conditions
• schedule appointments
• follow health and safety policies.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

expanded function dental assistant

efda

dental care

restorative fillings

sealants

fluoride

coronal polishing

dental charting

cpr certification

columbus oh

northside family dental

$28/hr

$1,000 signing bonus

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• $1,000 signing bonus after 90 days
• holiday pay
• paid time off
• health reimbursement arrangements
• retirement plan with employer match
• continuing education assistance
• relocation assistance may be available.

Why this role

Requires Ohio State Dental Board EFDA registration, a state coronal-polishing certificate, and current CPR certification. The posting lists a $1,000 signing bonus after 90 days.

About the employer

Northside Family Dental is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Dentists. Sector: 62.