Expanded Function Dental Assistant - Relief

Key Responsibilities

• Maintaining and updating patient records, including medical history and vital signs.
• Conducting X-ray procedures, developing images, and managing electronic dental records.
• Performing periodontal charting, preparing instruments, and assisting during patient exams.
• Applying preventive periodontal treatments such as polish, fluoride, and sealants.
• Providing oral hygiene education and assisting with infection control protocols.
• Supporting orthodontic procedures and acting as a lead in department operations when needed.
• Ensuring clinical compliance with accreditation standards and maintaining sterile environments.

• High school diploma or GED.
• EFDA certification within 90 days of employment.
• Bilingual English/Spanish at a high proficiency level.
• Basic knowledge of dental terminology, materials, and infection control.
• Strong manual dexterity, communication skills, and proficiency with dental software.

Ability to perform four-handed assisting, interact professionally with diverse patients, and work effectively in a team. The role offers competitive pay and additional compensation for bilingual skills.