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Heartland Dental LLC

Hamilton (OH)

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USD 35,000 - 45,000

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Job summary

Heartland Dental is seeking a Dental Assistant to join the team at Dental Care of Fairfield. The role involves patient interaction, assisting with procedures, and maintaining a safe environment. Candidates should have a passion for patient care and a commitment to continuous learning in a supportive team atmosphere.

Benefits

Health Insurance
Retirement Plans
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Education and Training Opportunities

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.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Communication
Organizational Skills
Customer Service

Education

Dental Assistant Certification

Tools

Dentrix

Job description

Dental Assistant
Full Benefits Included!

Dental Care of Fairfield 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 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.

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.


More about the role

  1. Greet and welcome patients from the start of their dental journey, as well as sustain patient comfort and provide appropriate education throughout treatment.
  2. Conduct a thorough review of the patient’s health history to provide quality care.
  3. Take and process x-rays and other diagnostic assessments (iTero 3D scanner, digital photography, etc.).
  4. 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.
  5. Utilize Dentrix for patient scheduling and record keeping.
  6. Prepare treatment rooms with strict adherence to safety protocols following OSHA & CDC recommendations.
  7. Manage supply and inventory levels, and place and expedite orders as needed.
  8. Partner with providers and the team to implement Heartland Dental systems and maximize office workflow.

What You’ll Gain

  • Competitive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, six paid holidays, and PTO (paid time off).
  • Front-loaded education and training, providing you the opportunity to develop to your full potential.
  • Opportunity to be part of a secure company with 20+ years of industry-leading experience that offers a stable career with unlimited growth potential.

About Dental Care of Fairfield

DC of Fairfield, like each Heartland Dental supported office, is unique to the community and the patients they serve.

  • Join a 15-person team that thrives on collaboration, communication, and community.
  • Monday - Friday schedule.
  • Assisting experience required.

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, aligned 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 accommodations. 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 or in-person training sessions periodically throughout the year.
  • As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy environment, a tuberculosis (TB) test is required for all new hires in dental office positions, except in FL & TN where not applicable. The test will be arranged during the pre-employment process, with guidance provided.

Who is Heartland Dental?

Heartland Dental is the nation's largest dental support organization, providing non-clinical administrative support to over 3,000 supported doctors across 39 states and the District of Columbia in more than 1,800 dental offices. Each supported office is unique to its community and patients. Supported doctors retain clinical autonomy and are united by a common goal: delivering high-quality dental care and experiences.

At Heartland Dental, we’re committed to diversity and inclusion, providing equal opportunity in employment in accordance with applicable laws.

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