Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) - Yaya Smiles (Fisher Dentistry) - Rossford, OH

Permanent Dental Assistant Job

Rossford, OH

Job Description

About Yaya Smiles
At Yaya Smiles, we're redefining what a dental visit should feel like — warm, friendly, and full of care. We're a patient-centered practice that values teamwork, growth, and creating a positive experience for every person who walks through our doors. We’re currently looking for an enthusiastic and skilled Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) to join our growing family!
What You’ll Do
As an EFDA at Yaya Smiles, you’ll play a key role in both clinical procedures and patient care, working closely with our doctors to deliver high-quality dentistry. Your expanded skills will make a big impact on the efficiency of the practice and the experience of our patients.
Responsibilities include:

Perform expanded functions such as placing fillings, polishing restorations, and fabricating temporary crowns
Assist dentist during a variety of dental procedures
Take digital x-rays and intraoral photos
Sterilize instruments and maintain operatory cleanliness
Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care
Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
Ensure all infection control protocols are followed
Help maintain inventory and order dental supplies
Support front office when needed with scheduling and patient communication

What We’re Looking For

Active EFDA certification (Required)
X-ray certification (Required)
CPR/BLS certification (Preferred)
Minimum of 1–2 years of dental assisting experience (EFDA experience a plus)
Excellent chairside manner and communication skills
Team player with a positive attitude and strong work ethic
Comfortable with dental software (Dentrix, Open Dental, or similar)

Why You’ll Love Working Here

Supportive, team-oriented and positive working environment
Competitive pay & benefits
Medical and Vision insurance paid 100% by employer
3% Safe Harbor 401k
Paid time off
Dental care benefits
Continuing education opportunities
Fun team events and a vibrant office culture

Join Our Smile Team!
If you're passionate about dentistry, love helping people, and want to grow in your career, we want to meet you!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $29.00 - $37.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 – 35 per week
Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Schedule:

Monday to Friday
No weekends

Experience:

EFDA: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Commute:

Rossford, OH 43460 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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