Dental Assistant — Patient-Centered Care & Growth

Heartland Dental LLC; Surfside Beach (SC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Six paid holidays

PTO

Job summary

Heartland Dental is seeking a Dental Assistant to join Dental Care on Beaver Run in Surfside Beach, SC. You’ll greet patients, review health histories, take x-rays, and support dentists with chairside assistance while following safety protocols.

The role offers hands-on learning, use of Dentrix for scheduling and records, and a collaborative team environment with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of dental procedures and terminology.
• Experience in a fast-paced, customer-centric environment.
• Dental assistant certification and/or x-ray certification as required by state.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• HIPAA training and PHI protection as part of role responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Greet and welcome patients from the start of their dental journey, and sustain patient comfort and education during treatment.
• Review patient health history to provide quality care.
• Take and process x-rays and other diagnostics (iTero 3D scanner, digital photography).
• Provide four-handed chairside assistance to dentists during procedures.
• Utilize Dentrix for scheduling and record keeping.
• Prepare treatment room with adherence to safety protocols (OSHA & CDC).
• Manage supply and inventory levels and place expediting orders as needed.
• Collaborate with providers to implement Heartland Dental systems and improve workflow.

Skills

Dental procedures knowledge

Customer service

Communication

Organization

Education

Dental assistant certification

X-ray certification

Tools

Dentrix

Job description

Heartland Dental is seeking a Dental Assistant to join Dental Care on Beaver Run in Surfside Beach, SC. You’ll greet patients, review health histories, take x-rays, and support dentists with chairside assistance while following safety protocols.

The role offers hands-on learning, use of Dentrix for scheduling and records, and a collaborative team environment with competitive benefits.