Dental Assistant: Chairside Pro in a Patient‑Centric Practice

Heartland Dental; Edwardsville (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement savings plans

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Heartland Dental in Edwardsville is seeking a Dental Assistant to join their collaborative team. You will play a key role in ensuring patient comfort and assisting dentists with various procedures, requiring a dental assistant certification.

The position offers competitive benefits, including health insurance and paid time off, along with significant opportunities for professional growth within the company.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of dental procedures and terminology required.
• Experience in a fast-paced environment is an advantage.
• Communication skills and certification for dental assisting are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Greet and welcome patients, ensuring comfort and education.
• Conduct health history reviews and take x-rays.
• Assist dentists during procedures and manage office workflow.

Skills

Working knowledge of dental procedures and terminology

Excellent communication and organizational skills

Experience in a fast-paced, customer-centric environment

Education

Dental assistant certification and/or x-ray certification

Dental assisting school certification

Tools

Dentrix

Job description

Heartland Dental in Edwardsville is seeking a Dental Assistant to join their collaborative team. You will play a key role in ensuring patient comfort and assisting dentists with various procedures, requiring a dental assistant certification.

The position offers competitive benefits, including health insurance and paid time off, along with significant opportunities for professional growth within the company.