Expanded Dental Assistant

Heartland Dental LLC; Cranberry Township (Butler County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Welcome bonus

Medical insurance

Dental benefits

Vision care

Life insurance

401(K) retirement plan

6 paid holidays

Job growth opportunities

Potential for 2 weeks vacation

Job summary

Heartland Dental LLC is seeking an Expanded Duties Dental Assistant for Chestnut Hills- Cranberry Township. The role includes performing EDDA tasks, taking and developing X-rays, and delivering comprehensive post-operative care to patients.

The position offers strong training, career growth opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. A positive, team-focused culture and an emphasis on continuing education are highlighted.

Qualifications

• Expanded duties EDDA certification or pursuing EDDA.
• Strong patient communication and interpersonal skills.
• Dental terminology and history taking.

Responsibilities

• Taking and recording medical and dental histories and patient vitalsigns.
• Assisting the dentist in managing dental emergencies.
• Maintaining lab equipment and providing post-operative procedures.

Skills

Expanded Duties Dental Assistant

Education

Dental assisting school certificate

Tools

X-ray equipment

Lab equipment

Job description

Expanded Dental Assistant Needed at Chestnut Hills- Cransberry Township

$3,000 Welcome Bonus

Benefits:

We understand that you work hard, which is why each supported location provides an excellent compensation and benefits package. Additionally, Heartland Dental’s extensive training and continuing education opportunities are unparalleled and exceed industry norms. Each supported location invests heavily in your professional and personal growth and wants to see you succeed. If your career ambitions include leadership and further advancement, our network of supported locations offer many opportunities to help you meet your goals. Heartland Dental’s network of supported locations is expected to double in size within the next five to seven years and new opportunities will be created to support that growth.

Additional benefits:

• Medical and prescription drug insurance
• Free dental services for yourself and your dependents minus labfees
• Vision care support
• Life insurance
• 401(K) retirement plan
• 6 paid holidays off
• Team-focused, uplifting and educational work culture
• Potential for 2 weeks vacation available

As an Expanded Duties Dental Assistant at a Heartland Dental supported office, you will organize and maintain lab equipment, take and develop X-rays and provide comprehensive post-operative dental procedures to patients.

About Chestnut Hills- Cranberry Township

Chestnut Hills- Cranberry Township, like each Heartland Dental supported office, is unique to the community and the patients they serve.

• Join a team that thrives on collaboration, communication and community
• An established office offering a fast paced and family oriented atmosphere witih modern systems and equipment
• Enjoy a work life balanced schedule of Monday 8:00am-6:00pm, Tuesday-Thursday 8:00am-5:00pm, with one Friday per month from 8:00a-1:00p

Additional responsibilities of the Expanded Duties Dental Assistant include:

• Taking and recording medical and dental histories and patient vitalsigns
• Assisting the dentist in managing dental emergencies
• Improving your clinical skills and acumen through participation incontinuing education and training opportunities offered by HeartlandDental

Requirements:

Job Requirement - Expanded Duties Dental Assistant – EDDA – Dental Assistant:

As an Expanded Duties Dental Assistant, you must have a positive and outgoing personality, exceptional interpersonal verbal and written communication skills, excellent patient care skills and strong organizational skills.
Additional requirements for the Expanded Duties Dental Assistant include:

• Superior working knowledge of dental procedures and terminology
• Ability to build rapport with patients
• Good manual dexterity
• Computer proficiency and the ability to learn new programs
• Ability to travel at least once every other month for training, occasionally overnight
• Dental assisting school certificate is a plus
• Previous work experience in a dental practice is a plus

We put our people first at Heartland Dental, and that shows in our generous benefits package.
Company retains the sole discretion to change the duties of the position at any time.
We provide all employees and applicants for employment the protections of federal, state, and local laws affording equal opportunity in employment.

As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy environment for both team members and patients, a tuberculosis (TB) test is required for all new hires in dental office positions. This is a standard requirement for dental office roles and must be completed prior to starting employment. The test will be arranged during the pre-employment process, and any necessary guidance or paperwork will be provided. Not applicable in the state of FL & TN.