Expanded Functions Dental Assistant
$24.00 - $30.00 hourly
- Annville Dental Group
- Annville, PA, United States
- Nov 07, 2026
Job Description
Annville Dental Group is hiring an *Expanded Function Dental Assistant (EFDA)* to join our team in Annville/Lebanon, PA. You'll work chairside with our doctors on restorative procedures — placing and finishing restorations, taking X-rays, and helping patients feel comfortable from check-in to check-out.
We're a busy, well-established general dental office with a full team of doctors and hygienists — a modern 14-operatory practice with steady patient flow, so there's plenty of room to put your expanded functions to work every day.
This EFDA position is a great fit if you're organized, like being busy, and want to work at the top of your license in a supportive Pennsylvania dental office.
*EFDA Responsibilities*
* Place and finish direct restorations under doctor supervision
* Take final impressions and place temporary crowns for crown and bridge procedures
* Set up and break down treatment rooms between patients
* Take and process dental X-rays
* Sterilize and prepare instruments per infection control protocols
* Help patients feel welcome and informed about their treatment
* Keep the doctor's schedule flowing smoothly with the front desk and clinical team
* Chart and document in our practice management software
*EFDA Requirements*
* Current Pennsylvania Expanded Function Dental Assistant (EFDA) certification — required
* Current PA Radiography Certification
* Experience placing amalgam and composite restorations preferred
* Reliable, punctual, and comfortable in a fast-paced dental office
* Strong communication skills and genuine interest in patient care
* Ability to stand and move for extended periods and work with dental instruments
*Schedule:* Full-time and part-time available
*Benefits*
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Opportunity to grow within a collaborative team of experienced doctors and hygienists
Pay: $24.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
Work Location: In person
We're a busy, well-established general dental office with a full team of doctors and hygienists — a modern 14-operatory practice with steady patient flow, so there's plenty of room to put your expanded functions to work every day.
This EFDA position is a great fit if you're organized, like being busy, and want to work at the top of your license in a supportive Pennsylvania dental office.
*EFDA Responsibilities*
* Place and finish direct restorations under doctor supervision
* Take final impressions and place temporary crowns for crown and bridge procedures
* Set up and break down treatment rooms between patients
* Take and process dental X-rays
* Sterilize and prepare instruments per infection control protocols
* Help patients feel welcome and informed about their treatment
* Keep the doctor's schedule flowing smoothly with the front desk and clinical team
* Chart and document in our practice management software
*EFDA Requirements*
* Current Pennsylvania Expanded Function Dental Assistant (EFDA) certification — required
* Current PA Radiography Certification
* Experience placing amalgam and composite restorations preferred
* Reliable, punctual, and comfortable in a fast-paced dental office
* Strong communication skills and genuine interest in patient care
* Ability to stand and move for extended periods and work with dental instruments
*Schedule:* Full-time and part-time available
*Benefits*
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Opportunity to grow within a collaborative team of experienced doctors and hygienists
Pay: $24.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
Work Location: In person