Dental Assistant - Growth, Benefits, Tech‑Forward Team

Heartland Dental; Greenbelt (MD); On-site; USD 26,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

Heartland Dental is seeking a Dental Assistant for a Full Time position (Monday-Friday) with a salary range of $19-$24/hour based on experience, plus benefits. Greenway Center Dentistry welcomes you to join our team in Greenbelt, MD, working with state-of-the-art technology and a supportive environment where patient care comes first.

Responsibilities include patient greeting, health history review, x-ray and diagnostic workups, chairside assistance, Dentrix scheduling, and adherence to safety

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of dental procedures and terminology.
• Experience working in a fast-paced and customer-centric environment.
• If required under the state dental practice act, dental assistant certification and/or x-ray certification.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Regular HIPAA training and protection of PHI as required by the role.

Responsibilities

• Greet and welcome patients from the start of their dental journey, maintain patient comfort and educate throughout treatment.
• Conduct a thorough review of the patient’s health history to provide quality care.
• Take and process x-rays and other diagnostic assessments (iTero 3D scanner, digital photography, etc.).
• Provide chairside assistance (four-handed dentistry) to supported dentists during procedures per state act.
• Utilize Dentrix for patient scheduling and record keeping.
• Prepare treatment room with safety protocols and OSHA/CDC guidelines.
• Manage supply and inventory levels and place orders as needed.
• Partner with providers and team to implement Heartland Dental systems and maximize office workflow.

Skills

Dental procedures knowledge

HIPAA training

Communication

Education

Dental assistant certification

Tools

Dentrix

iTero 3D scanner

Job description

Heartland Dental is seeking a Dental Assistant for a Full Time position (Monday-Friday) with a salary range of $19-$24/hour based on experience, plus benefits. Greenway Center Dentistry welcomes you to join our team in Greenbelt, MD, working with state-of-the-art technology and a supportive environment where patient care comes first.

Responsibilities include patient greeting, health history review, x-ray and diagnostic workups, chairside assistance, Dentrix scheduling, and adherence to safety