Dental Assistant: Growth, Training & Patient Care

Heartland Dental LLC; Saint Charles (MO); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Six paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

Streets of St. Charles Dental, part of Heartland Dental, is seeking a Dental Assistant to join our team. You will greet patients, review health histories, and support clinicians with four-handed dentistry using Dentrix for scheduling and records.

The role offers growth within a national dental support organization, with training opportunities and a collaborative team environment focused on patient care.

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of dental procedures and terminology.
• Experience in fast-paced, customer-centric environment.
• If required by state law, dental assistant certification and/or x-ray certification.

Responsibilities

• Greet and welcome patients at the start of their dental journey and educate for comfort throughout treatment.
• Review patient health history to ensure quality care.
• Take and process x-rays and diagnostic assessments (iTero 3D scanner, digital photography).
• Provide chairside assistance (four-handed dentistry) during procedures.
• Utilize Dentrix for scheduling and record keeping.
• Prepare treatment room with safety protocols per OSHA & CDC.
• Manage supply and inventory; place and expedite orders as needed.
• Partner with providers to implement Heartland Dental systems and maximize workflow.

Skills

Dental procedures

Customer-focused

Excellent communication

Education

Dental assisting certification

Dental assisting school certification

Tools

Dentrix

Job description

Streets of St. Charles Dental, part of Heartland Dental, is seeking a Dental Assistant to join our team. You will greet patients, review health histories, and support clinicians with four-handed dentistry using Dentrix for scheduling and records.

The role offers growth within a national dental support organization, with training opportunities and a collaborative team environment focused on patient care.