Expanded Functions Dental Assistant

Expanded Functions Dental Assistant – EFDA – Dental Assistant - Brownsburg, INNow hiring EFDA's for our state of the art practice coming to Brownsburg in March! Under construction at the corner of 600 North and Ronald Reagan Parkway, near Meijer!Benefits:Medical, prescription drug and vision insuranceFree dental services for yourself and your dependents minus lab feesLife and disability insurance401(K) retirement planMonthly and quarterly bonus opportunities6 paid holidays and PTO starting after 90 days!Continuing education provided and endless growth opportunitiesWhy Heartland Dental?Heartland Dental believes that to provide exceptional lifetime care for patients, we must hire and grow team members who will support the business and clinical needs of each supported dental office and foster a strong team building culture. As a Business Assistant, you'll work in an environment that encourages learning, team cohesion, and puts patients first.Heartland Dental is the nation's largest dental support organization, providing non-clinical administrative support services to more than 3,000 supported doctors across 39 states and the District of Columbia in 1,900+ dental offices. Each Heartland Dental supported office is unique to the community and the patients they serve. Supported doctors are the clinical leaders of their practice, retain full clinical autonomy, and establish their own care philosophies. All Heartland Dental supported doctors are united by a common goal: delivering the highest quality dental care and patient experiences.More about the roleGreet and welcome patients from the start of their dental journey, as well as sustain patient comfort and provide appropriate education throughout treatmentConduct a thorough review of the patient's health history in order to provide quality careTake and process x-rays and other diagnostic assessments (iTero 3D scanner, digital photography, etc.)Provide superior chairside assistance (i.e., four-handed dentistry) to supported dentists during a wide variety of procedures in accordance with the state dental practice actUtilize Dentrix for patient scheduling and record keepingPrepare treatment room with strict adherence to safety protocols and following OSHA & CDC recommendationsManage supply and inventory levels, as well as place and expedite orders as neededPartner with the providers and team to implement Heartland Dental systems and maximize office workflowRequirements:Working knowledge of dental procedures and terminology1+ year of chairside expanded functions preferred, but open to a new program graduateExperience working with a dental software, such as DentrixSkills Required:Excellent communication skills and patient focused mindsetAttention to detail and strong organization skillsAbility to facilitate patient flow throughout the officePhysical Requirements:Ability to perform essential duties satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the positionProlonged periods sitting and standingMust be able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds at timesAvailability to attend virtual training sessions (or in-person) periodically throughout the yearAs part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy environment for both team members and patients, a tuberculosis (TB) test is required for all new hires in dental office positions. This is a standard requirement for dental office roles and must be completed prior to starting employment. The test will be arranged during the pre-employment process, and any necessary guidance or paperwork will be provided. Not applicable in the state of FL & TN.We provide all employees and applicants for employment the protections of federal, state, and local laws affording equal opportunity in employment.