Dental Assistant - Growth-Focused, Tech-Driven Practice

Heartland Dental LLC; Mount Vernon (SC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Six paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

Electric City Dental Care, part of Heartland Dental’s network, seeks a Dental Assistant to join a fast-paced, patient-focused practice. New graduates are welcome. You’ll support clinicians with four-handed dentistry, take x-rays, manage supplies, and help maintain high safety and comfort for patients.

Experience with Dentrix and dental terminology is helpful; certification and HIPAA training may be required by state laws. This on-site role offers benefits and growth within a nationwide network.

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
• HIPAA training and protecting PHI is required

Responsibilities

• Greet and welcome patients and educate them during treatment
• Review patient health histories for quality care
• Take and process x-rays and diagnostic assessments (iTero 3D scanner, digital photography)
• Provide chairside assistance (four-handed dentistry)
• Utilize Dentrix for scheduling and record keeping
• Prepare treatment room with OSHA & CDC safety protocols
• Manage supplies and vendor orders
• Collaborate with providers to implement Heartland Dental systems

Skills

Dental terminology

Communication

Customer service

Education

Dental assisting certification

Tools

Dentrix

Job description

Electric City Dental Care, part of Heartland Dental’s network, seeks a Dental Assistant to join a fast-paced, patient-focused practice. New graduates are welcome. You’ll support clinicians with four-handed dentistry, take x-rays, manage supplies, and help maintain high safety and comfort for patients.

Experience with Dentrix and dental terminology is helpful; certification and HIPAA training may be required by state laws. This on-site role offers benefits and growth within a nationwide network.