Dental Assistant

Heartland Dental LLC; Oxon Hill (MD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Heartland Dental in Oxon Hill is seeking a dedicated Dental Assistant to enhance patient experience and support dental procedures. The ideal candidate is certified with a strong knowledge of dental practices, ready to join a team that values community and collaboration. Enjoy competitive benefits and opportunities for growth within a leading organization in dental care.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Retirement Plans

Paid Holidays

PTO

Extensive Training

Qualifications

• Knowledge of dental procedures and terminology.
• Experience in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Greet and welcome patients, ensuring their comfort.
• Take and process x-rays and assist dentists chairside.
• Manage supplies and inventory to streamline workflow.

Skills

Communication

Organizational Skills

Patient Care

Knowledge of Dental Procedures

Education

X-ray Certification

Dental Assisting Certification

Tools

Dentrix

Job description

Neibauer Dental Care in Oxon Hill is looking for a Dental Assistant to join our team. We are willing to train new dental assistant graduates who have their radiology certification in Maryland! Must be available to work every other Saturday.

This position offers a pay range of $22.00-$25.00 per hour, based on experience.

Must be available to work the following schedule:

• Tuesday: 1p-7p
• Wednesday: 9a-5p
• Thursday: 7a-1p
• Friday: 8a-6p
• Alternating Monday: 10a-4p and Saturday: 8a-3p

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 culture. As a Dental Assistant, you'll work in an environment that encourages learning, team cohesion, and patient-first care.

Enjoy state-of-the-art technology, camaraderie, and support. This role is perfect for hard-working, motivated individuals passionate about providing the best patient care.

More about the role:

• Greet and welcome patients, ensuring their comfort and providing education throughout treatment.
• Review patient health history for quality care.
• Take and process x-rays and other assessments.
• Assist dentists chairside during procedures in accordance with state law.
• Use Dentrix for scheduling and records.
• Prepare treatment rooms following safety protocols.
• Manage supplies and inventory.
• Partner with the team to implement systems and improve workflow.

What You’ll Gain:

• Competitive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, paid holidays, and PTO.
• Extensive training and education to develop your potential.
• Opportunity to grow within a stable, experienced company.

About Neibauer Dental Care in Oxon Hill:

Our community-focused practice is located at 6383 Oxon Hill Road, MD, with a team of 8 that values collaboration and communication.

• Join a team that thrives on community and teamwork.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Knowledge of dental procedures and terminology.
• Experience in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.
• X-ray certification required.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Understanding of HIPAA and data protection.

Preferred Experience:

• 1+ years in a dental setting.
• 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, except in FL & TN.

Who is Heartland Dental?

We are the nation's largest dental support organization, supporting over 3,000 doctors across 39 states and DC. Each supported office is community-focused, with doctors maintaining clinical autonomy. Our goal is to deliver high-quality care and experiences.

We are committed to diversity and inclusion, providing equal opportunity employment.