Expanded Function Dental Assistant (EFDA)
How this pay compares
This posting states $26–$31 an hour. Open dental assistant jobs in Pennsylvania post a median of $26.50 an hour, the middle half $24.25–$27.50, across 21 jobs that state their pay, so this one is above the middle half of what they post. Dental assistants employed in Pennsylvania earn a median of $23.05 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).
About the job
We are seeking a dedicated and responsible EFDA to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in day-to-day operations of our dental practice caring for patients, ensuring smooth communication between patients and the dental team, and maintaining accurate records. If you are looking for an awesome place to (re)start your career, we would love to hear from you!
Skills
- Must have or be working towards obtaining a radiology license.
- Knowledge of Dentrix or similar electronic health record systems is preferred.
- Familiarity with dental receptionist duties, including scheduling appointments and managing patient inquiries is a plus.
- Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients and team members.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment while demonstrating professionalism at all times.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $26.00 - $31.00 per hour
Benefits
- Employee dental day(s)
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule
- Monday to Friday (half day on Fridays)
From Kennett Dental Associates's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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Kennett Dental Associates hires dental staff in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania.
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