Dental Assistant

Heartland Dental LLC; Peoria (AZ); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading dental organization seeks a Dental Assistant for their Peoria office. The role involves collaborating in a team to provide excellent patient care, managing records using Dentrix, and maintaining a supportive clinic environment. Candidates should have relevant experience and certifications, with a passion for patient care.

Benefits

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Six paid holidays

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in a dental setting.
• Experience with Dentrix or other dental software required.
• Working knowledge of dental procedures and terminology.

Responsibilities

• Greet and welcome patients, ensuring comfort.
• Assist dentists chairside during procedures.
• Take and process X-rays and other assessments.

Skills

Communication

Organizational Skills

Customer Service

Education

Dental Assistant certification

Radiology Certification in AZ

Tools

Dentrix

Job description

Dental Assistant

Dental Care on Lone Mountain is looking for a Dental Assistant to join our team.

1. Join a 7-person team that thrives on collaboration, communication, and community.
2. Full-time schedule.
3. Competitive pay based on experience and certifications.
4. Location: 11749 W Lone Mountain Pkwy Unit 100, Peoria, Arizona 85383.

Preferred Experience

1. 1+ years of experience in a dental setting.
2. Experience with Dentrix or other dental software.
3. Dental assisting school certification and Radiology Certification in AZ required.
4. Working knowledge of dental procedures and terminology.
5. Experience in a fast-paced, customer-centric environment.
6. Excellent communication and organizational skills.
7. Access to minimum PHI necessary for job functions; regular HIPAA training required to protect PHI and maintain data safeguards.

Why Heartland Dental?

Heartland Dental believes in hiring and growing team members who support the business and clinical needs of each dental office and foster a strong team 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. We prioritize patient care and continuous learning. The ideal candidate will be passionate about providing excellent care to the communities served.

1. Greet and welcome patients, ensuring their comfort and providing education throughout treatment.
2. Review patient health history for quality care.
3. Take and process X-rays and other assessments (iTero 3D scanner, digital photography, etc.).
4. Assist dentists chairside during procedures following state dental practice act.
5. Use Dentrix for scheduling and records.
6. Prepare treatment rooms following safety protocols and OSHA & CDC guidelines.
7. Manage supplies and inventory, place orders as needed.
8. Partner with team to implement systems and optimize workflow.

What You’ll Gain

1. Benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, six paid holidays, and PTO.
2. Education and training to develop your full potential.
3. Opportunity to work with a stable company with over 20 years of industry experience and growth potential.

Physical Requirements:

1. Ability to perform duties with or without reasonable accommodations.
2. Prolonged sitting and standing.
3. Lift and carry up to 45 pounds.
4. Attend virtual or in-person training sessions periodically.
5. A TB test is required prior to employment, arranged during pre-employment, except in FL & TN.

Who is Heartland Dental?

Heartland Dental is the largest dental support organization in the U.S., supporting over 3,000 doctors in more than 1,800 offices across 39 states and D.C. Each office is community-focused, with supported doctors maintaining clinical autonomy. We are committed to diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity.