Full Time Expanded Function Dental Assistant

Urgent Dental Center Lafayette LLC

Location: Lafayette, IN 47901, US
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Industry: Advertising and Public Relations
Occupational Category: 31-9091.00 – Healthcare Support
Posted: Friday, 30 October 2026
Valid Through: Sunday, 29 November 2026

Job Description

Urgent Dental Center Lafayette LLC is hiring a Full Time Expanded Function Dental Assistant in Lafayette, IN. This is a full-time position.

Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) Urgent Dental Center & Family Dentistry (UDC) Take Your Dental Career to the Next Level! At Urgent Dental Center & Family Dentistry, our mission is to provide urgent access to dental care, everywhere. We are looking for a skilled, motivated, and patient-focused Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) to join our growing team. UDC is a fast-paced dental practice focused on urgent access, comprehensive treatment, and same-day care. We are looking for an EFDA who takes pride in their clinical skills, works efficiently alongside our doctors, and is passionate about helping patients receive the treatment they need. Responsibilities Perform expanded dental assisting functions within the scope of Indiana state regulations. Assist doctors with restorative, surgical, endodontic, and other dental procedures. Place and finish restorations, including fillings, as permitted by state credentials. Prepare and maintain treatment rooms, instruments, and equipment. Take dental radiographs and assist with diagnostic procedures. Support same-day treatment by helping maintain efficient patient flow and clinical schedules. Maintain accurate and thorough clinical documentation. Educate patients on post-operative instructions and treatment recommendations. Follow all OSHA, HIPAA, infection control, and sterilization protocols. Maintain a clean, organized, and fully stocked clinical environment. Work collaboratively with doctors, dental assistants, and front office team members. Help ensure patients receive an exceptional experience from start to finish. Qualifications Current Indiana EFDA certification required. Previous dental assisting experience required. Strong understanding of dental procedures, materials, and clinical workflows. Excellent communication and patient care skills. Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment. Strong attention to detail and commitment to clinical excellence. Dependable, adaptable, and team-oriented. Ability to work efficiently while maintaining quality and patient safety. Why Join UDC? Competitive compensation. Supportive, team-focused work environment. Opportunities for professional growth and development. Hands-on training and continued education. Opportunity to work alongside experienced dental professionals. Be part of a growing organization that values teamwork, integrity, and continuous improvement. Our Values Do What's Right Lead with integrity, honesty, and transparency. Grow With Purpose Embrace learning and continuous improvement. Express Gratitude Appreciate and support one another. Make It Happen Work together to find solutions and get things done. Ready to Make It Happen? Apply today and become part of a team that is changing the way patients access dental care! .

Education Requirements

high school

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