Dental Assistant - Fast-Paced Practice, Growth & Training

Heartland Dental; Fountain Hills (AZ); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement savings plans

Paid holidays

Job summary

Fountain Hills Family Dentistry, part of Heartland Dental, is seeking a Dental Assistant to join our team in Fountain Hills, AZ. You’ll greet patients, review health history, take x-rays, assist dentists, and help maintain a safe, efficient workflow.

Join a collaborative 9-person team with a fast-paced, professional environment. Full-time position with standard hours and opportunities for training and growth within Heartland Dental’s network.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a dental assistant
• Dentrix or other dental software experience
• Dental assisting school certification in AZ and RHS certification
• Experience with iTero
• Must be a multi-tasker, kind, goal-focused, flexible, friendly, professional, a quick learner, and a team player

Responsibilities

• Greet and welcome patients from the start of their dental journey, as well as sustain patient comfort and provide appropriate education throughout treatment
• Conduct a thorough review of the patient’s health history in order to provide quality care
• Take and process x-rays and other diagnostic assessments (iTero 3D scanner, digital photography, etc.)
• Provide superior chairside assistance (i.e., four-handed dentistry) to supported dentists during a wide variety of procedures in accordance with the state dental practice act
• Utilize Dentrix for patient scheduling and record keeping
• Prepare treatment room with strict adherence to safety protocols and following OSHA & CDC recommendations
• Manage supply and inventory levels, as well as place and expedite orders as needed
• Partner with the providers and team to implement Heartland Dental systems and maximize office workflow

Skills

Dental assisting

Customer service

HIPAA compliance

Team player

Education

AZ dental assistant certification

RHS certification

Tools

Dentrix

iTero

X-ray equipment

Job description

Fountain Hills Family Dentistry, part of Heartland Dental, is seeking a Dental Assistant to join our team in Fountain Hills, AZ. You’ll greet patients, review health history, take x-rays, assist dentists, and help maintain a safe, efficient workflow.

Join a collaborative 9-person team with a fast-paced, professional environment. Full-time position with standard hours and opportunities for training and growth within Heartland Dental’s network.