Dental Assistant / EFDA

Implant Dental Assistant / EFDA Location: Cincinnati (Anderson Township), OH 45255 | Full-Time **Rogers Family Dentistry** is looking for a skilled, motivated **Implant Dental Assistant / EFDA** to provide dedicated chairside support for our growing implant caseload. If you have hands-on implant experience, hold your Ohio EFDA certification, and take pride in helping patients reclaim their smiles, you will be a great fit for this role. Clinical Responsibilities - Serve as the chairside assistant for implant surgeries and procedures - Perform expanded function duties as permitted under Ohio state law and your EFDA licensure, including placement and finishing of restorations and other procedures - Assist with surgical preparation and implant placement, including site preparation, fixture placement, and suture management - Fabricate and seat implant temporaries and assist with implant-retained prosthetics and restorations - Take and process dental radiographs and intraoral images as needed, in compliance with Ohio state regulations - Maintain sterile field and manage surgical instrumentation with strict adherence to infection control and safety protocols - Prepare implant components, surgical kits, and restorative materials for each case - Coordinate with the dental team to optimize patient flow and ensure a smooth, efficient patient experience Patient Care & Clinical Support - Ensure patient comfort and provide calm, compassionate support at every stage of treatment - Provide patient education and post-operative care instructions tailored to implant and surgical patients - Maintain accurate patient records and document all procedures in full compliance with HIPAA - Track and manage implant inventory, components, and lab cases from submission through delivery - Provide chairside assistance across the full scope of practice services as needed: restorative, cosmetic, oral surgery, periodontal treatment, sedation dentistry, laser dentistry, clear aligner treatment, wisdom tooth extractions, TMJ/TMD treatment, Botox, and emergency dentistry What Makes You a Great Fit - Current EFDA license or certification in the state of Ohio required - Proven hands-on implant assisting experience required, experience working chairside through implant placement and restoration cases - Ohio Dental Assistant certification required, including completion of an Ohio-approved radiation safety and radiography course - Current CPR certification required - Strong knowledge of dental instruments, materials, and sterilization techniques - Familiarity with implant systems, surgical kits, implant components, and prosthetic workflows - Calm, confident, and detail-oriented presence in a fast-paced clinical environment - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, particularly with patients navigating complex or multi-stage treatment plans - Proficiency with dental practice management software and digital radiography - Dependable and self-managing - Positive, collaborative team player What We Offer - Competitive compensation commensurate with implant experience and credentials - Health and welfare benefits package - 401(k) retirement plan - Paid time off - Advanced technology including laser dentistry and digital radiography - A well established practice with a loyal patient base built over more than five decades - A warm, collaborative team culture If you are a dedicated Implant Dental Assistant ready to join a professional and supportive practice, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your implant assisting experience. *Rogers Family Dentistry is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and welcoming environment for all employees and patients.*