Dental Assistant — Fast-Paced, Patient-First Care

Heartland Dental LLC

Lansing (MI)

Hybrid

USD 32,000 - 46,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Free dental for you and dependents

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Bonus opportunities

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Continuing education

Job summary

Heartland Dental LLC is seeking a Dental Assistant in Lansing, MI to greet patients, assist clinicians, and support a fast-paced office environment. The role involves taking X-rays, using iTero and Dentrix, and maintaining safety and patient education throughout treatment.

Join a team committed to learning, patient-first care, and ongoing growth opportunities within Heartland Dental's network of supported offices.

Qualifications

Michigan radiology certification or willingness to obtain.
Working knowledge of dental procedures and terminology.
Experience working in a fast-paced and customer-centric environment.
Excellent communication and organizational skills.
HIPAA training and PHI protection required.

Responsibilities

Greet and welcome patients from the start of their dental journey and educate during treatment.
Review patient health history to provide quality care.
Take and process x-rays and other diagnostic assessments (iTero 3D scanner, digital photography, etc.).
Provide chairside assistance to dentists during procedures in accordance with the state dental practice act.
Utilize Dentrix for patient scheduling and record keeping.
Prepare treatment room following safety protocols and OSHA & CDC recommendations.
Manage supply and inventory levels and place/expedite orders as needed.
Partner with providers to implement Heartland Dental systems and maximize office workflow.