Dental Assistant

Heartland Dental LLC; Mustang (OK); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A dental practice in Mustang, Oklahoma, is seeking a Full-Time Dental Assistant to join their collaborative team. The ideal candidate will thrive in a patient-focused environment, providing essential support during procedures and ensuring high standards of care. Enjoying a comprehensive benefits package, including a $5,000 welcome bonus and opportunities for professional development, this role is perfect for individuals passionate about dental care.

Benefits

Full Benefits Package

Quarterly Bonus Potential

Dental Assistant Academy Training & CE Classes

Six Paid Holidays and PTO

On-Demand Daily Pay

Qualifications

• Experience working in a fast-paced, customer-centric environment is important.
• Ability to manage patient care and provide education effectively.
• Knowledge of dental procedures and terminology is required.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and manage their comfort during treatment.
• Take and process x-rays and assist during dental procedures.
• Ensure safety protocols are followed and maintain office inventory.

Skills

Excellent communication

Organizational skills

Multi-tasking skills

Attention to detail

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Oklahoma Dental Assistant Permit

Oklahoma X-Ray Certification

Tools

Dentrix

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

$5,000 Welcome Bonus - New Dental Assistants Welcome to Apply! Full-Time Dental Assistant

No Nights or Weekends, Full Benefits Package, Quarterly Bonus Potential, Dental Assistant Academy Training & CE Classes Included

Expected Full-Time Work Hours: Monday-Thursday, 7:45am-5:00pm w/1 Hour Lunch & Friday, 7:45am-1:00pm (work through lunch to leave early). Hours Subject to Change.

Pebble Creek Dental, a Heartland Dental Supported Practice and a "Growing Patient-Focused Doctor Office" in Mustang, Oklahoma, is looking for a Full-Time Dental Assistant.

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 Pebble Creek Dental

Pebble Creek Dental, like each Heartland Dental Supported Office, is unique to the community and the patients they serve.

• Join a 12-person team that thrives on collaboration, communication, and community.
• Our team is fun, professional, collaborative, hard-working, and goal-oriented.
• Office Location: 1041 E. Highway 152, Mustang, OK 73064 (Located on Hwy 152 near Sara Rd. Lots of shopping nearby)

Fun Facts About Office:

• Celebrate Successes & Goal Achievements
• Celebrate Birthdays & Work Anniversaries
• Have Team Outings
• Involved in the Community

Heartland Dental was recently recognized by Newsweek for two awards: America’s Greatest Workplaces and America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity in 2024. These prestigious honors come after the organization was reviewed among 1.5 million large and mid-sized companies in a nationwide study and achieved a 5-star rating for both awards.

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.

Heartland Dental was recently recognized by Newsweek for two awards: America’s Greatest Workplaces and America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity in 2024. These prestigious honors come after the organization was reviewed among 1.5 million large and mid-sized companies in a nationwide study and achieved a 5-star rating for both awards.

What You’ll Gain:

• Competitive benefits including health insurance, retirement savings 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 a part of a secure company with 20+ years of industry-leading experience that provides a stable career with unlimited growth potential
• Access to on-demand Daily Pay

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 states of FL & TN.

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 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 providers and team to implement Heartland Dental systems and maximize office workflow.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma/GED
• Oklahoma Dental Assistant Permit
• Oklahoma X-Ray Certification
• Access to minimum PHI necessary for performing job-related functions; regular HIPAA training, and the individual will need to protect PHI and maintain data safeguards.
• Working knowledge of dental procedures and terminology.
• Experience working in a fast-paced, customer-centric, high-volume patient environment.
• Adaptable to a changing work environment.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and multi-tasking skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to meet deadlines.
• Sense of urgency.
• Microsoft Office Suite experience.

Preferred Experience:

• Dentrix or other dental software experience.

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, a tuberculosis (TB) test is required for all new hires in dental office positions. This must be completed prior to starting employment. The test will be arranged during pre-employment, and guidance will be provided. Not applicable in 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 dental offices. Each supported office is unique to its community and patients. Supported doctors retain clinical autonomy and are committed to delivering high-quality dental care and experiences.

At Heartland Dental, we’re committed to diversity and inclusion, providing equal opportunity to all employees and applicants.