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Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • Bonus based on performance, • Health insurance About Us: At Family EcoDental, we take pride in providing compassionate, patient-centered care in a welcoming and professional environment. Our team works closely together to deliver comprehensive general dentistry services, as well as specialty services through our independent contractors. We are seeking a skilled EFDA to join us in supporting both our patients and providers. Position Summary: The Expanded Function Dental Assistant (EFDA) will play a vital role in delivering high-quality general dentistry care. This position includes performing advanced clinical duties as permitted by state law, assisting the dentist during procedures, and ensuring patients feel comfortable and cared for throughout their visit. Key Responsibilities: • Place, contour, and finish dental restorations (fillings)., • Take impressions, pour models, and fabricate temporary crowns/bridges., • Place sealants, liners, and fluoride treatments., • Take and process digital dental radiographs., • Provide chairside assistance during exams, cleanings, and procedures., • Educate patients on oral hygiene techniques and post-treatment care., • Maintain accurate charting and patient records in the dental software system., • Prepare operatories, sterilize instruments, and follow strict infection control protocols., • Help manage dental supplies and inventory., • Contribute to a collaborative and positive team environment.Qualifications:, • Completion of an accredited EFDA program., • Current EFDA certification/licensure (as required by state)., • Current CPR certification., • Strong knowledge of dental instruments, procedures, and materials., • Excellent communication and patient-relations skills., • Ability to multitask and maintain attention to detail in a fast-paced setting.Preferred Experience:, • Previous experience in a general dentistry office., • Familiarity with dental practice management software and digital x-ray systems.What We Offer:, • Competitive pay (commensurate with experience)., • Bilingual (Spanish and English )preferred, • Health, insurance options., • Paid holidays and vacation time., • Retirement plan 401(K)available. How to Apply: Please follow the instructions on the portal.

Job Description Job Title: Registered Dental Assistant Department: Operations Reports to: Dental Practice Manager FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Company Overview ProSmile is one of the fastest-growing dental organizations, with a vast network of multi-specialty practices across New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Michigan, Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana, Washington D.C., and Maryland. Our practices are led by top-tier dentists who are committed to providing exceptional patient care while offering a supportive environment for dental professionals to thrive. We focus on delivering personalized, gentle care to our patients and creating a collaborative workplace with opportunities for mentorship, growth, and ongoing training. Position Summary As a Registered Dental Assistant, you will help support the clinical needs of our patients and doctors. The duties of a Dental Assistant are very important for the functionality of our dental offices. These duties can include patient care, recordkeeping, and appointment scheduling. As a Registered Dental Assistant, you will work under the supervision of dentists and work closely with dental hygienists in their day-to-day activities. Duties and Responsibilities The duties include, but are not limited to: • Clearly demonstrate knowledge of dental instruments and assist the dentist in rendering patient care chairside., • Maintaining inventory control in the operatories where treatment is rendered by the Provider, • Adhering to OSHA, HIPAA, and CDC guidelines, • Deliver world class patient interactions related to scheduling, follow up treatment, post-surgical information and record keeping, • Be able to perform basic lab procedures such as taking impressions, pour models, and preparing cases for external labs., • Remove excess cement from crowns or other restorations and orthodontic appliances;, • Fabricate and cement temporary crowns and bridges after preparation of tooth (teeth) by a dentist., • Placing and removing rubber dam and clamp., • This does not include intra-oral occlusal adjustment;, • Trial size (pre-select) orthodontic bands, wires, stainless steel crowns and temporary crowns intra-orally or on diagnostic models;, • Place and remove arch wires and ligature wires, • Remaining items that are within the scope of Registered Dental assistant., • Maintaining public area appearance, • Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assignedQualifications, • High School diploma or GED required, • Easily able to learn new technologies and systems required and demonstrates a desire to learn, • Applicable licensing required for the state in which you will work:, • For NJ - Dental Radiologic Technologist (DRT) license or willing to pursue licensure immediately required., • Certified Dental Assistant certificate preferred, • Registered Dental Assistant License preferred, • 1+ years work experience as a Dental Assistant preferred, • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, • Requires some flexibility in scheduling, such as the ability to work evenings and weekends as needed, • X-ray License required, • Current NJ Registered Dental Assistant license, • Active CPR Certification is required.Knowledge and Skills/Expected Competencies, • Knowledge of dental instruments and patient care., • Ability to clearly communicate medical information to professional practitioners and/or the general public., • Excellent organization, prioritization, follow up, analytical and time management skills with ability to handle multiple priorities and deadlines. Benefits Summary At ProSmile, we are committed to supporting the health and well-being of our employees and their families. We offer the following benefits for Full Time Benefits Eligible Positions (35+ hours per week) and Part Time Benefits Eligible Positions (30-35 hours per week): • Medical Insurance: Choice of five comprehensive Aetna medical plans, including options with low copays, deductible-sharing, and national provider networks., • Dental Insurance: MetLife plans offering preventative, basic, major, and orthodontic coverage options., • Vision Insurance: Davis and UHC vision plans with annual exams, eyewear allowances, and contact lens benefits., • Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts: Pre-tax savings accounts for medical, dependent care, and healthcare expenses., • Life & Disability Insurance: Employer-paid basic life and AD&D insurance, with voluntary life, short-term, and long-term disability plans., • Additional Perks:, • Employee Assistance Program (EAP), • Identity Theft & Fraud Protection, • Legal Support Services, • Discount Programs (including pet insurance, travel, theme parks, electronics, etc.), • Wellness Programs The Company reserves the right to modify the job description based upon its needs and may require the employee to perform functions beyond those mentioned above. Neither this job description nor any other communication creates an employment contract between the Company and the employee. Equal Employment Our culture encourages individual development, embraces an inclusive environment, rewards innovative excellence, and leads in provider and patient satisfaction. Prosmile values diversity, inclusion, and equity as matters of fairness and effectiveness. We are committed to hiring and retaining a staff that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve, fostering an inclusive working environment where staff of all backgrounds feel welcomed and engaged. ProSmile is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from individuals underrepresented in the medical sector, including people of color, and persons with non-traditional work and educational experience. All who believe they meet the stated qualifications are invited to apply. Company Safety We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. ProSmile is committed to proactively creating and maintaining an environment that is safe for our team and patients. Employees are required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including face masks, gloves, gowns, and more as needed and in accordance with CDC standards. Powered by JazzHR 2F2rtkqGr4