Pediatric Expanded Functions Dental Assistant Job at MaKai Consulting, LLC, Pooler, GA

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  • MaKai Consulting, LLC
  • Pooler, GA

Job Description


We're Hiring! Pediatric Expanded Functions Dental Assistant

Location: Savannah / Pooler / Statesboro, GA
Practice: Dogwood Pediatric Dentistry
Employment Type: Full-Time

 

 

About Us

Dogwood Pediatric Dentistry is a fun, compassionate, and patient-centered practice committed to providing the highest level of care to children of all ages. Our offices are designed with kids in mind, and our team is dedicated to creating a warm, safe, and joyful experience at every visit. We’re growing and looking for a talented Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) with a passion for pediatric care to join our team!

 

 

Position Summary

As a Pediatric EFDA, you'll play a vital role in supporting our doctors and caring for our young patients. You will be instrumental in helping children feel at ease during treatment, assisting with a variety of procedures, and ensuring our clinical spaces run smoothly.

 

 

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist pediatric dentists during a wide range of procedures, including sealants, fillings, crowns, and space maintainers

  • Take digital X-rays and impressions as needed

  • Provide clear communication and education to parents/guardians regarding home care and treatment plans

  • Maintain strict adherence to infection control protocols and sterilization procedures

  • Comfort and guide anxious or nervous children with patience and compassion

  • Accurately chart and input treatment notes using dental software

  • Keep clinical rooms clean, stocked, and organized

 

 

What We’re Looking For
  • Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) Certification – Required

  • Radiology Certification – Required

  • 1+ year of experience in a pediatric or general dental setting preferred

  • Excellent communication skills with both children and parents

  • Ability to stay calm, positive, and patient in a fast-paced environment

  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

  • Open Dental experience is a plus

  • CPR/BLS certification

 

 

Why Join Dogwood?
  • A team that feels like family

  • Supportive and structured training environment

  • Opportunity to make a lasting impact on children's health

  • Competitive pay based on experience

  • Benefits package available after introductory period (medical, dental, vision, PTO)

  • A playful and encouraging atmosphere where smiles happen every day

 

 

Ready to Join Our Family?

If you’re an experienced EFDA who loves working with kids and wants to be part of a dynamic team dedicated to smiles and sunshine, we’d love to meet you!

??"? Send your resume to: dogwoodHR@makaihrc.com
??"? Learn more about us at: dogwoodsmiles.com

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