UP TO $1,000.00 SIGN IN BONUS FOR NEW FULL- TIME APPLICANTS
(Paid in two installments, 1st half to be paid after successfully completing 6 months of employment as an EFDA and 2nd half to be paid after a year)
SMILES4KEEPS is NOW in Allentown PA. We are looking for additional talents to join our team!
Smiles 4 Keeps Family Dentistry is currently hiring Expanded Function Dental Assistants (EFDA's) for our well-established, rapidly growing practice. If you would like to work with a fun-loving and compassionate team in a positive and respectful environment, we would like to learn more about you. We are committed to providing exceptional dental care for the most precious members of our community - our children!
In addition to highly competitive compensation and excellent benefits, we are proud to offer a comprehensive training and mentoring program enabling EFDA certified team members to become competent in the necessary responsibilities.
Job Responsibilities:
- Complete restorative work initiated by the dentist within the limits provided by the state certification.
- Review patient health history.
- Provide information to patients and parents
- Positioning instruments for dentist's access; suctioning; retracting, passing instruments.
- Provide materials by selecting, mixing, and placing materials on instruments and in the patient's mouth.
- Fill tooth preps with restorative material.
- Take Impressions.
- Pour plaster for impressions.
- Observe vitals.
- Keep patient comfortable and calm, hold patients' hand.
Excellent Benefits:
Excellent employer-paid benefits package for full time team members
- Low cost Medical Package (Medical/ Dental and Vision)
- Excellent Bonus Incentive
- Life and AD&D insurance (premium at no cost to employee plus additional voluntary life insurance)
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance (premium at no cost to employee) , short/long term disability, etc.)
- Various voluntary insurances including dental, critical illness, accident
- Paid time off
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401 K with employer contribution
- Orthodontics assistance
Requirements:
Minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent
Current PA state EFDA license
Current CPR certification
Current Pennsylvania radiology certification
Maintain CE requirements
Background checks and drug and alcohol checks required. We are proud to be a smoke-free workplace.
Previous medical industry experience and dental terminology knowledge
Hours of operation for Allentown location M-F 8:30AM-5PM, 1 Saturday a month 7:30AM-2PM
"All employees have the responsibility to adhere to our organization's policies, procedures, and code of conduct, as well as uphold all facets of our comprehensive compliance program. This commitment is fundamental to maintaining the highest standards of integrity, ethics, and regulatory adherence within our workplace."
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $27.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Rotating weekends
Application Question(s):
- What is the hourly rate you are looking for?
- Are you available Full time? If not, what is your availability ?
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
License/Certification:
- EFDA Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person