Dental Assistant

Dental Assistant The office is looking for a Dental Assistant to join our team. More about the role Greet and welcome patients from the start of their dental journey, sustain patient comfort and provide appropriate education throughout treatment. Conduct a thorough review of the patient’s health history to provide quality care. Take and process x‑rays and other diagnostic assessments (iTero 3D scanner, digital photography, etc.). Provide superior chairside assistance to supported dentists during a wide variety of procedures in accordance with the state dental practice act. Utilize Dentrix for patient scheduling and record keeping. Prepare treatment rooms with strict adherence to safety protocols following OSHA & CDC recommendations. Manage supply and inventory levels and place and expedite orders as needed. Partner with providers and the team to implement systems and maximize office workflow. What You’ll Gain Competitive benefits including health insurance, retirement savings plans, six paid holidays, and PTO. Front‑loaded education and training, providing the opportunity to develop to your full potential. Opportunity to be part of a secure company with over 20 years of experience that offers a stable career with unlimited growth potential. Minimum Qualifications Working knowledge of dental procedures and terminology. Experience in a fast‑paced, customer‑centric environment. Dental assistant certification and/or x‑ray certification if required by state law. Excellent communication and organizational skills. Access to PHI necessary for job functions, with required HIPAA training and commitment to PHI protection. Preferred Experience At least 1 year of experience in a dental setting. Experience with Dentrix or other dental software. Dental assisting school certification. Physical Requirements Ability to perform essential duties satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodation. Prolonged periods sitting and standing. Capability to lift and carry up to 45 pounds at times. Availability to attend virtual or in‑person training sessions periodically throughout the year. Tuberculosis (TB) test required for all new hires in dental office positions, except in FL & TN. At Heartland Dental, we’re committed to living our core values which promote diversity and inclusion. We provide all employees and applicants for employment the protections of federal, state, and local laws affording equal opportunity in employment. #J-18808-Ljbffr Heartland Dental LLC