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Pediatric Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (Ellabelle, GA; Hinesville, GA;...)
Pediatric Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (Ellabelle, GA; Hinesville, GA;...)MaKai Consulting, LLC • Hinesville, GA, United States
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Pediatric Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (Ellabelle, GA; Hinesville, GA;...)

Pediatric Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (Ellabelle, GA; Hinesville, GA;...)

MaKai Consulting, LLC • Hinesville, GA, United States
15 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

We're Hiring! Pediatric Expanded Functions Dental Assistant

Location : Savannah / Pooler / Statesboro, GA

Practice : Dogwood Pediatric Dentistry

Employment Type : Full-Time

About Us

Dogwood Pediatric Dentistry is a fun, compassionate, and patient-centered practice committed to providing the highest level of care to children of all ages. Our offices are designed with kids in mind, and our team is dedicated to creating a warm, safe, and joyful experience at every visit. We're growing and looking for a talented Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) with a passion for pediatric care to join our team!

Position Summary

As a Pediatric EFDA, you'll play a vital role in supporting our doctors and caring for our young patients. You will be instrumental in helping children feel at ease during treatment, assisting with a variety of procedures, and ensuring our clinical spaces run smoothly.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist pediatric dentists during a wide range of procedures, including sealants, fillings, crowns, and space maintainers
  • Take digital X-rays and impressions as needed
  • Provide clear communication and education to parents / guardians regarding home care and treatment plans
  • Maintain strict adherence to infection control protocols and sterilization procedures
  • Comfort and guide anxious or nervous children with patience and compassion
  • Accurately chart and input treatment notes using dental software
  • Keep clinical rooms clean, stocked, and organized

What We're Looking For

  • Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) Certification - Required
  • Radiology Certification - Required
  • 1+ year of experience in a pediatric or general dental setting preferred
  • Excellent communication skills with both children and parents
  • Ability to stay calm, positive, and patient in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Open Dental experience is a plus
  • CPR / BLS certification

    • Why Join Dogwood?

  • A team that feels like family
  • Supportive and structured training environment
  • Opportunity to make a lasting impact on children's health
  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Benefits package available after introductory period (medical, dental, vision, PTO)
  • A playful and encouraging atmosphere where smiles happen every day

    • Ready to Join Our Family?

    If you're an experienced EFDA who loves working with kids and wants to be part of a dynamic team dedicated to smiles and sunshine, we'd love to meet you!

  • ??"? Send your resume to : dogwoodHR@makaihrc.com
  • ??"? Learn more about us at : dogwoodsmiles.com

    • This is a full time position

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