Dental Assistant

Heartland Dental; Greenwood (IN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Heartland Dental is seeking a dedicated Dental Assistant in Greenwood to provide exceptional patient care. The role involves assisting dentists, managing patient records, and working in a collaborative environment with a focus on continuous learning and teamwork. Ideal candidates will have a certification in dental assisting and excellent communication skills.

Benefits

Medical, prescription drug and vision insurance

Free dental services for dependents minus lab fees

Life and disability insurance

401(K) retirement plan

Continuing education provided

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of dental procedures and terminology.
• Experience in a fast-paced and customer-centric environment.
• Dental assistant certification and/or x-ray certification if required.

Responsibilities

• Greet and welcome patients and ensure their comfort.
• Conduct a review of health histories to provide quality care.
• Take and process x-rays and other diagnostic assessments.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Customer service

Education

Dental assisting school certification

Tools

Dentrix

Job description

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Position: Dental Assistant

Location: Route 135 at Olive Branch Rd in Greenwood

Schedule: Full time, Mon-Thurs or Tues-Fri schedule

Join the team at Honey Grove Family Dentistry as a Dental Assistant/EFDA!

Position: Dental Assistant

Location: Route 135 at Olive Branch Rd in Greenwood

Schedule: Full time, Mon-Thurs or Tues-Fri schedule

Join the team at Honey Grove Family Dentistry as a Dental Assistant/EFDA!

As a Dental Assistant, you’ll enjoy state of the art technology while being surrounded by camaraderie and support. This is where patients come first, and continuous learning is encouraged! Hard-working and motivated, the successful candidate will bring a passion for providing the best patient care to the communities they serve.

About Honey Grove Family Dentistry

Honey Grove Family Dentistry, like each Heartland Dental supported office, is unique to the community and the patients they serve.

• Join a nine person team that thrives on collaboration and positivity in a fast paced environment
• Located on the southeast corner of SR 135 and Olive Branch Rd
• Four day work werek
  
  

Why 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 Dental Assistant, you’ll work in an environment that encourages learning, team cohesion, and puts patients first.

Benefits:

• Medical, prescription drug and vision insurance
• Free dental services for yourself and your dependents minus lab fees
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(K) retirement plan
• 6 paid holidays annually (after 90 days of employment), 2 weeks paid vacation (after one year of employment)
• Continuing education provided and endless growth opportunities
  

More About The Role

• Greet and welcome patients from the start of their dental journey, as well as sustain patient comfort and provide appropriate education throughout treatment
• Conduct a thorough review of the patient’s health history in order to provide quality care
• Take 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 act
• Utilize Dentrix for patient scheduling and record keeping
• Prepare treatment room with strict adherence to safety protocols and following OSHA & CDC recommendations
• Manage supply and inventory levels, as well as place and expedite orders as needed
• Partner with the providers and team to implement Heartland Dental systems and maximize office workflow
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

• Working knowledge of dental procedures and terminology
• Experience working in a fast-paced and customer-centric environment
• If required under the state dental practice act, dental assistant certification and/or x-ray certification
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• The position will have access to minimum PHI necessary for performing job-related functions; regular HIPAA training, aligning with the specific role and responsibilities, will be required; and the individual will need to protect PHI and maintain data safeguards.
  
  

Preferred Experience

• 1+ years of experience in a dental setting
• Dentrix or other dental software experience
• Dental assisting school certification
  
  

Physical 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 position
• Prolonged periods sitting and standing
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds at times
• Availability to attend virtual training sessions (or in-person) periodically throughout the year
• As 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.
  
  

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.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Wellness and Fitness Services and Hospitals and Health Care

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