Dental Assistant

Heartland Dental LLC; Greer (SC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading dental organization is seeking a Dental Assistant to join their team in Greer, SC. The position involves providing exceptional patient care, assisting with dental procedures, and ensuring a supportive environment. Ideal candidates will have the necessary certifications and a passion for patient service, contributing to a collaborative team atmosphere.

Benefits

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Comprehensive education and training

Qualifications

• Knowledge of dental procedures and terminology.
• Experience in a fast-paced, customer-centric environment.
• Ability to protect PHI and complete HIPAA training.

Responsibilities

• Greet and welcome patients, ensuring their comfort.
• Take and process x-rays and other assessments.
• Provide chairside assistance during procedures.

Skills

Knowledge of dental procedures

Excellent communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Dental assistant certification

X-ray certification

Tools

Dentrix

Job description

Dental Assistant

Family Dentistry at Riverside Crossing is looking for a Dental Assistant to join our team.

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.

Enjoy state-of-the-art technology, camaraderie, and support. This is where patients come first, and continuous learning is encouraged! The successful candidate will bring a passion for providing the best patient care to the communities they serve.

More about the role

• Greet and welcome patients, ensuring their comfort and providing education throughout treatment
• Review patient health history to ensure quality care
• Take and process x-rays and other assessments (e.g., iTero 3D scanner, digital photography)
• Provide chairside assistance (i.e., four-handed dentistry) during procedures in accordance with state dental practice act
• Use Dentrix for scheduling and record keeping
• Prepare treatment rooms following safety protocols and OSHA & CDC guidelines
• Manage supplies and inventory, placing orders as needed
• Collaborate with the team to implement systems and maximize workflow

What You’ll Gain

• Competitive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, six paid holidays, and PTO
• Comprehensive education and training to develop your full potential
• Opportunity to be part of a stable company with over 20 years of industry experience and unlimited growth potential

About Family Dentistry at Riverside Crossing

Our office is located off Hammett Bridge Road next to Orangetheory Fitness. We are a growing, collaborative, and community-focused team of 10, providing a fun and hardworking atmosphere.

• Join a team that values collaboration and communication
• Experience a supportive environment dedicated to community service

Minimum Qualifications

• Knowledge of dental procedures and terminology
• Experience in a fast-paced, customer-centric environment
• Dental assistant and/or x-ray certification as required by state law
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Ability to protect PHI and complete HIPAA training as per role requirements

Preferred Experience

• 1+ years of dental experience
• Experience with Dentrix or similar software
• Dental assisting certification

Physical Requirements

• Ability to perform duties with or without accommodations
• Prolonged sitting and standing
• Ability to lift up to 45 pounds
• Availability for periodic training sessions
• TB test required prior to employment, excluding FL & TN

Who is Heartland Dental?

Heartland Dental is the nation's largest dental support organization, supporting over 3,000 doctors across 39 states and D.C., in more than 1,800 offices. Supported doctors maintain clinical autonomy, with a shared goal of delivering high-quality care and experiences. We are committed to diversity and inclusion, providing equal opportunity employment.