Dental Assistant
Heartland Dental, Saint Charles, MO, United States
Zumbehl Dental Care is looking for a Dental Assistant to join our team.
More About The Role
Greet and welcome patients from the start of their dental journey, sustain patient comfort, and provide appropriate education throughout treatment.
Conduct a thorough review of the patient’s health history to provide quality care.
Take and process x-rays and other diagnostic assessments (iTero 3‑D scanner, digital photography, etc.).
Provide superior chairside assistance (four‑handed dentistry) to supported dentists during a wide variety of procedures in accordance with the state dental practice act.
Utilize Dentrix for patient scheduling and record keeping.
Prepare treatment room with strict adherence to safety protocols and following OSHA & CDC recommendations.
Manage supply and inventory levels, as well as place and expedite orders as needed.
Partner with providers and team to implement Heartland Dental systems and maximize office workflow.
What You’ll Gain
Competitive benefits, including health insurance, retirement savings plans, six paid holidays, and PTO.
Front‑loaded education and training, giving you the opportunity to develop to your full potential.
Opportunity to be part of a secure company with 20+ years of industry‑leading experience that offers a stable career with unlimited growth potential.
Working Hours
Monday–Thursday 7:45–5:30 pm and one Friday a month 9:00 am–1:00 pm.
Minimum Qualifications
Working knowledge of dental procedures and terminology.
Experience in a fast‑paced, customer‑centric environment.
If required under the state dental practice act, dental assistant certification and/or x‑ray certification.
Excellent communication and organizational skills.
Access to minimum PHI necessary for performing job‑related functions; regular HIPAA training will be required, and the individual must protect PHI and maintain safeguards.
Preferred Experience
1+ years of experience in a dental setting.
Experience with Dentrix or other dental software.
Dental assisting school certification.
Physical Requirements
Ability to perform essential duties with or without reasonable accommodation; accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities.
Prolonged periods sitting and standing.
Must be able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds at times.
Availability to attend virtual or in‑person training sessions periodically throughout the year.
Requirement of a tuberculosis (TB) test for all new hires in dental office positions; not applicable in the state of FL & TN.
At Heartland Dental, we’re committed to living our core values which promote diversity and inclusion. We provide all employees and applicants for employment the protections of federal, state, and local laws affording equal opportunity in employment.
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More About The Role
Greet and welcome patients from the start of their dental journey, sustain patient comfort, and provide appropriate education throughout treatment.
Conduct a thorough review of the patient’s health history to provide quality care.
Take and process x-rays and other diagnostic assessments (iTero 3‑D scanner, digital photography, etc.).
Provide superior chairside assistance (four‑handed dentistry) to supported dentists during a wide variety of procedures in accordance with the state dental practice act.
Utilize Dentrix for patient scheduling and record keeping.
Prepare treatment room with strict adherence to safety protocols and following OSHA & CDC recommendations.
Manage supply and inventory levels, as well as place and expedite orders as needed.
Partner with providers and team to implement Heartland Dental systems and maximize office workflow.
What You’ll Gain
Competitive benefits, including health insurance, retirement savings plans, six paid holidays, and PTO.
Front‑loaded education and training, giving you the opportunity to develop to your full potential.
Opportunity to be part of a secure company with 20+ years of industry‑leading experience that offers a stable career with unlimited growth potential.
Working Hours
Monday–Thursday 7:45–5:30 pm and one Friday a month 9:00 am–1:00 pm.
Minimum Qualifications
Working knowledge of dental procedures and terminology.
Experience in a fast‑paced, customer‑centric environment.
If required under the state dental practice act, dental assistant certification and/or x‑ray certification.
Excellent communication and organizational skills.
Access to minimum PHI necessary for performing job‑related functions; regular HIPAA training will be required, and the individual must protect PHI and maintain safeguards.
Preferred Experience
1+ years of experience in a dental setting.
Experience with Dentrix or other dental software.
Dental assisting school certification.
Physical Requirements
Ability to perform essential duties with or without reasonable accommodation; accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities.
Prolonged periods sitting and standing.
Must be able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds at times.
Availability to attend virtual or in‑person training sessions periodically throughout the year.
Requirement of a tuberculosis (TB) test for all new hires in dental office positions; not applicable in the state of FL & TN.
At Heartland Dental, we’re committed to living our core values which promote diversity and inclusion. We provide all employees and applicants for employment the protections of federal, state, and local laws affording equal opportunity in employment.
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