Dental Assistant: Growth, Training & Team Care

Heartland Dental LLC; Village of Blasdell (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health benefits

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance (paid)

Health Savings Plan

Short Term Disability

Accident Insurance

Employee Referral Bonuses

Leadership & Professional Development

Community Service Events

Continuing Education & Training

Team events

Job summary

Heartland Dental LLC in the United States is seeking a Dental Assistant to support providers in delivering quality patient care. The role emphasizes teamwork, a can-do attitude, and timely completion of tasks, with a commitment to patient satisfaction.

Benefits include continuing education, paid training, 401(k), health benefits (dental/vision/life insurance for full-time), health savings plan options, and more. Strong communication with coworkers is essential for success.

Qualifications

• One year certified dental assistant program; or
• Six months on-the-job experience; or
• High school diploma and demonstrated ability to assume dental assistant responsibilities.
• Current dental assistant license is required in certain states.
• Demonstrate a working knowledge of dental records and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Understand and demonstrate proper sterilization, biohazard and infection control procedures in compliance with protocol.
• Demonstrate complete knowledge of dental terminology, instruments, maintenance, and proper tray setups.
• Perform all chairside procedures efficiently.
• Efficiently direct patient flow through teamwork and communication.
• Perform all necessary lab procedures.
• Uphold a positive rapport with staff members and patients at all times.
• Demonstrate safe and cost effective practices when utilizing supplies and equipment.
• Assist office in achieving defined goals.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Dental terminology

Sterilization & infection control

Chairside procedures

Lab procedures

Teamwork & communication

Patient flow management

Documentation in dental records

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma

Dental assisting certificate program

Current dental assistant license (where required)

Job description

Heartland Dental LLC in the United States is seeking a Dental Assistant to support providers in delivering quality patient care. The role emphasizes teamwork, a can-do attitude, and timely completion of tasks, with a commitment to patient satisfaction.

Benefits include continuing education, paid training, 401(k), health benefits (dental/vision/life insurance for full-time), health savings plan options, and more. Strong communication with coworkers is essential for success.