Expanded Function Dental Assistant (EFDA)
Public Health Management Corporation · Posted Nov 4, 2026
- 2+ years
Supports the Dentist in providing high-quality dental care as an Expanded Function Dental Assistant.
Responsibilities
- Provides hands‑on dental care in a variety of settings
- Prepares and maintains dental instruments, supplies, and equipment
- Prepares the operatory for the patient visit
- Seats the patient in a chair and explains procedures
- Collects and records patient health histories
Requirements
- Current CPR/AED certification
- Graduate of an EFDA assisting program at a two‑year college or complete a state‑accredited EFDA certification program
- National DANB Radiation and Safety exam Certificate of Completion
- State Board of Dentistry EFDA exam certification
- Nice to have: Bilingual Spanish‑speaking