EFDA or Dental Assistant - Cornerstone Dental - Westlake, OH

Job OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Dental Assistant/EFDA to join our growing dental practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care while ensuring the smooth operation of the office. This position requires a strong understanding of dental procedures and excellent interpersonal skills to support both patients and team members.
Responsibilities

Assist dentists during examinations and procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment in accordance with infection control protocols.
Perform medical imaging, including X-rays, as needed for diagnostic purposes.
Maintain accurate medical documentation and update patient records using Eaglesoft software.
Manage patient appointments, including scheduling, confirming, and following up on visits.
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
Handle administrative tasks such as billing, insurance verification, and maintaining inventory of dental supplies.
Monitor vital signs when required and assist in managing patient care during procedures.

Experience

Previous experience in a dental clinic setting is preferred but not mandatory; we welcome candidates eager to learn.
Familiarity with medical documentation, medical coding, and record keeping is advantageous.
Proficiency in using dental software such as Eaglesoft is a plus.
Knowledge of endodontics and other specialized dental procedures will be beneficial.
Strong communication skills to effectively interact with patients and team members.
Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.

Join our team where you can contribute to improving patients' oral health while experiencing a fun, true team work environment.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $22.00 - $40.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Continuing education credits
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Free parking
Health insurance
On-the-job training
Opportunities for advancement
Paid time off
Paid training
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan
Safety equipment provided
Uniform allowance
Vision insurance

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute:

Powell, OH 43065 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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