Dental Assistant - 4-Day Week, Growth & Benefits

Heartland; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Six paid holidays + PTO

Front-loaded education and training

Job summary

Bristol Heights Dental is seeking a Dental Assistant to join our team. Schedule: Monday-Wednesday 7:30am-5:30pm and Thursday 7:30am-4:30pm. Heartland Dental supports our office with extensive resources and a strong culture of learning.

The role emphasizes chairside assistance, patient education, and using Dentrix for scheduling and records. You’ll work in a modern setting with a dedicated team and a 3‑day weekend schedule.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of chairside dental assisting experience in general dentistry.
• Dentrix or other dental software experience.
• Team player attitude.
• Working knowledge of dental procedures and terminology.
• Experience in a fast-paced, customer-centric environment.
• Dental assistant certification and/or x-ray certification, as required by state.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• PHI handling and HIPAA training requirements.

Responsibilities

• Greet and welcome patients and educate them throughout treatment.
• Review patient health history to ensure quality care.
• Take and process x-rays and diagnostic assessments (iTero 3D scanner, digital photography).
• Provide four-handed chairside assistance to dentists.
• Utilize Dentrix for scheduling and record keeping.
• Prepare treatment rooms following safety protocols (OSHA/CDC).
• Manage supplies and place orders as needed.
• Collaborate with providers to implement Heartland Dental systems and improve workflow.

Skills

Chairside dental assisting

Team player

Patient education

Knowledge of dental procedures

HIPAA compliance

Tools

Dentrix software

Job description

Bristol Heights Dental is seeking a Dental Assistant to join our team. Schedule: Monday-Wednesday 7:30am-5:30pm and Thursday 7:30am-4:30pm. Heartland Dental supports our office with extensive resources and a strong culture of learning.

The role emphasizes chairside assistance, patient education, and using Dentrix for scheduling and records. You’ll work in a modern setting with a dedicated team and a 3‑day weekend schedule.