Expanded Functions Dental Assistant

Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA)

Dream Dental is looking for an experienced, dependable, and energetic Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) to join our growing team in Goodlettsville, TN!

We're seeking a team player who takes pride in providing excellent patient care, works well in a fast-paced environment, and enjoys being part of a collaborative dental team. If you're an experienced EFDA looking for a great opportunity with a growing practice, we'd love to hear from you!

This is a full-time, 32-hour-per-week rotating schedule:

• Monday Thursday
• Tuesday Friday
• Wednesday Saturday

Open availability for all scheduled days, including Saturdays, is required. Pay is weekly every Friday.

What you'll do:

• Assist the doctor with restorative, surgical, and general dentistry procedures
• Perform expanded functions in accordance with Tennessee regulations
• Fabricate and place temporary restorations
• Take digital X-rays and intraoral photos
• Utilize digital impression scanners and other digital dentistry technology
• Prepare and turn over operatories efficiently
• Assist with patient education and post-operative instructions
• Maintain accurate and complete clinical documentation
• Follow OSHA, CDC, and infection control protocols
• Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient clinical environment
• Work closely with doctors, hygienists, and the administrative team to create an exceptional patient experience

Qualifications:

• Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) certification required
• 2+ years of dental assisting experience required
• Current X-Ray certification
• Strong knowledge of restorative, crown and bridge, implant, and general dentistry procedures
• Experience with digital dentistry and dental software preferred
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Dependable, positive, and patient-focused
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• Willingness to learn and grow within a developing practice

Benefits:

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid holidays
• Life insurance
• Short-term disability insurance
• Long-term disability insurance
• Continuing education opportunities
• Career growth and advancement opportunities
• Competitive pay based on experience
• Weekly pay every Friday

Why join Dream Dental?

At Dream Dental, we believe great patient care starts with a great team. We're committed to creating a positive, supportive workplace where our team members feel valued, have opportunities to grow, and can build a long-term career in dentistry.

If you're an experienced EFDA looking for your next opportunity, apply today and join the Dream Dental team in Goodlettsville!