Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA)
Company: Elite Dental Partners
Location: South Bend
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description A team that is aligned and
patient-focused creates a great environment for patients, and for
you as a member of the team. This is what we strive to be and who
we want to join us in providing the best care possible for patients
to help our communities be healthier, feel better, and smile with
confidence. We are seeking an Expanded Functions Dental Assistant
that shares our passion for patient care and education, as well as
creating a welcoming environment. $1,500 SIGN-ON BONUS!
Responsibilities Provide chair-side clinical support to Dentists
and Hygienists by charting, patient education, operatory set-up and
clean-up Deliver a superior patient experience at all phases of
their appointment Take and process X-Rays Perform procedures as
directed by the Dentist and Hygienist, while maintaining a
productive, efficient schedule Enter patient treatment plans and
maintain files Complete sterilization processes for equipment and
operatories Educate patients on the importance of their oral health
and how it is best maintained Qualifications Advanced Dental
Assistant Certification (EFDA, EDDA, EFODA) Radiology certification
required to be compliant with the State Dental Board Minimum of 2
years' experience as a Dental Assistant preferred Excellent time
management and problem-solving skills Proficient with Microsoft
Office products and working with a dental software, experience with
Dentrix preferred Excellent communication skills and a commitment
to partnering with all team members to create a great environment
Benefits As a valued team member, you'll enjoy a rewarding career
with growth opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package.
Benefits for full-time Expanded Functions Dental Assistants
include: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Life Insurance,
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending
Accounts Wellness Program Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays Quarterly
Bonus Opportunities Employee Referral Program Bonuses 401k Career
Growth Opportunities An equal opportunity employer and an advocate
for diversity and inclusion Hourly rate $25—$30 USD We take great
pride in helping our communities be healthier, feel better, and
smile with confidence. Daily, we are driven by our vision to
provide an elite patient experience tailored to their needs to
receive the best care possible. Not only do our team members find
it rewarding to help patients be healthier, but they also enjoy
being part of an organization that supports their growth. Our
commitment to professional development and promoting internally
when appropriate allows for tremendous career opportunities.
Keywords: Elite Dental Partners, Palatine , Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA), Healthcare , South Bend, Illinois
