Expanded Duties Dental Assistant EDDA
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Mortenson Dental Partners
Louisville, KY, US
Summary
The EDDA will deliver clinically excellent dental care and assist dentists with quality diagnosis and treatment procedures. They are responsible for maintaining efficient operations, including equipment sterilization, patient documentation, and adherence to safety protocols.
Job Description
EDDA
SIGN-ON BONUS $2000
Job ID: 626
Salary: Up to $25/HR based on experience
Location: 3946 Taylorsville Rd, Louisville, KY 40220
Job Type: Full-time and Part Time Available
Are you passionate about creating healthy, beautiful smiles while working in a friendly and supportive environment? Do you thrive in a role where your skills make a real difference in patients’ lives? If so, we’d love to meet you!
We’re seeking a dedicated and compassionate EDDA to join our team. Our practice is committed to delivering exceptional patient care in an environment where both patients and team members are treated with respect, trust, and genuine support.
What You’ll Love About Us:
- A Positive, Team-Oriented Culture: We believe in supporting one another and celebrating successes, big or small.
- Opportunities for Growth: We’re committed to helping you advance your skills and reach your career goals.
- Modern Technology & Techniques: Work with state-of-the-art tools in a practice that values staying ahead of the curve.
- Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling and an environment that respects your personal time.
Benefits of being part of the Mortenson Family Dental Team
- Benefits are available after 60 days of employment
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance with company contribution
- Life Insurance
- Flexible spending (health and dependent care) account
- Paid Time Off & 6 paid holidays off
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan
- 401K
- Daily Pay
- Professional development assistance
- FREE continuing education opportunities
- Employee assistance program
Responsibilities
- Delivers clinically excellent dental care through education and quality treatment. Assists dentists and hygienists in quality diagnosis through X-rays, verbal communication, and other dental tests as directed.
- Helps ensure efficient operations by seeking patient referrals, maintaining equipment, utilizing supplies cost-effectively, and posting patient charges accurately.
- Follows CDC and OSHA guidelines for safety and infection control.
- Completes all clinical notes according to practice guidelines before dismissing the patient.
- Prepares treatment room for patients by following prescribed procedures and protocols. Provides instrumentation by sterilizing and delivering instruments to the treatment area; positioning instruments for the dentist's access; suctioning; and passing instruments.
- Places and finishes permanent restorations, complete preliminary impressions.
Qualifications
- Have your EDDA or EFDA certification
- Have your high school diploma or equivalent
- Obtain your radiology and CPR certification within the required timeframe
- Must pass a background check and drug screening
Any offer of employment is contingent upon the Company’s determination that the candidate has successfully passed a background check, including a drug screen.
We are an equal-opportunity employer and consider all qualified candidates equally.
Mortenson Dental Partners (MDP) is one of the largest groups of employee-owned dental practices in the United States. Beginning as a single practice in 1979, the company has grown to include over 140 practices across nine states, employing over 1,800 team members and welcoming nearly one million patient visits each year. With services ranging from general and pediatric dentistry to orthodontics and oral surgery, we believe in offering high-quality dental care and serving our patients with courtesy and respect.
MDP's values were built on a foundation of love for one another, regardless of race, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion or other attributes. We are committed to a workplace that fully represents the communities we serve.
Please visit www.MortensonDentalPartners.com to learn more and see a complete list of our existing groups.
Founded
1979
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Medical Practices
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Middletown, Kentucky
Mortenson Dental Partners (MDP) is one of the largest groups of employee-owned dental practices in the United States. Beginning as a single practice in 1979, the company has grown to include over 140 practices across nine states, employing over 1,800 team members and welcoming nearly one million patient visits each year. With services ranging from general and pediatric dentistry to orthodontics and oral surgery, we believe in offering high-quality dental care and serving our patients with courtesy and respect.
MDP's values were built on a foundation of love for one another, regardless of race, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion or other attributes. We are committed to a workplace that fully represents the communities we serve.
Please visit www.MortensonDentalPartners.com to learn more and see a complete list of our existing groups.
Founded
1979
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Medical Practices
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Middletown, Kentucky