Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) - Westside Pediatric Dentistry - Cincinnati, OH

Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) – Westside Pediatric Dentistry Cincinnati, Ohio Join a Pediatric Dental Team That Feels Like Family At Westside Pediatric Dentistry, we're more than just a dental office we're a compassionate, family oriented team dedicated to creating positive, lifelong dental experiences for children. We are growing and are looking for an Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) who is passionate about pediatric dentistry and wants to be part of a supportive, energetic, and purpose-driven team. Meet the Doctors You'll Work With Our doctors are committed to providing exceptional care while fostering an environment where every team member is valued and encouraged to grow. Dr. Petr Vaughan – Passionate about creating positive dental experiences that help children build confidence and healthy smiles for life. He is known for his calm, reassuring approach with patients, his commitment to mentoring his team, and his dedication to making every family feel welcomed, valued, and cared for. Dr. Allison Bailey – Known for her warm, compassionate approach and her ability to connect with children of all personalities and backgrounds. She is passionate about helping young patients feel comfortable in the dental chair while partnering with families to create healthy habits that last a lifetime. Dr. Taylor Guth – Dedicated to creating lifelong patient relationships while bringing energy, positivity, and compassion to every appointment. She believes in building trust with families and creating an environment where children genuinely enjoy coming to the dentist. Together, they create a collaborative, mentorship-driven environment where EFDAs are respected, supported, and truly part of the care team. See Our Culture in Action The best way to understand what makes Westside Pediatric Dentistry special is to see our team in action! Website: https://www.westsidepediatricdental.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/westsidepediatricdental Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/westsidepediatricdental/ You'll get a glimpse of our fun office culture, community involvement, amazing patients, and the supportive team environment that makes Westside such a great place to work. What Makes Westside Different? Family-first culture – We genuinely care about one another and celebrate successes both inside and outside the office. Kid-focused care – Every child deserves a positive dental experience, and we work together to make that happen. Supportive leadership – Our doctors invest in mentoring and developing every member of the team. Positive workplace culture – We believe dentistry should be rewarding, enjoyable, and filled with laughter. Growth opportunities – Whether you're experienced in pediatrics or looking to grow into the specialty, we'll help you succeed. Teamwork matters – We believe the best patient care happens when everyone works together. Job Summary As an EFDA at Westside Pediatric Dentistry, you'll play an important role in creating positive dental experiences for children while assisting our doctors in delivering exceptional care. You'll work alongside an experienced team that is passionate about pediatric dentistry and committed to helping every child feel safe, comfortable, and confident during their visit. Responsibilities Perform EFDA duties in accordance with Ohio state regulations Place restorations and assist with pediatric restorative procedures Assist doctors during treatment and procedures Take and process dental X-rays Educate children and parents on oral hygiene and preventative care Help create a calm and positive experience for children Maintain accurate patient records Follow sterilization and infection control protocols Collaborate closely with doctors and fellow team members Requirements Active Ohio EFDA certification Current Ohio dental assisting credentials as required by law Pediatric dental experience preferred (but not required) Strong communication and interpersonal skills Compassion, patience, and a genuine love for working with children CPR certification Why You'll Love Working Here Work alongside doctors who truly value and appreciate their team Make a lasting difference in the lives of children and their families Be part of a fun, close-knit, family-oriented practice Enjoy opportunities for professional growth and mentorship Build a rewarding career in pediatric dentistry Benefits 401(k) Health Insurance Paid Time Off Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Work Location: In Person (Westside Pediatric Dentistry) If you're looking for more than just a job and want to be part of a team that genuinely cares about children, families, and each other, we'd love to meet you! Pay: From $28.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Work Location: In person

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