Dental Assistant
Heartland Dental, Grain Valley, MO, United States
Overview
Dental Care of Eagle Valley is looking for a Dental Assistant to join our team.
Why Heartland Dental?
Heartland Dental is the nation's largest dental support organization, providing non-clinical administrative support services to more than 3,000 supported doctors across 39 states and the District of Columbia in 1,900+ dental offices. Each Heartland Dental supported office is unique to the community and the patients they serve. Supported doctors are the clinical leaders of their practice, retain full clinical autonomy, and establish their own care philosophies. All Heartland Dental supported doctors are united by a common goal: delivering the highest quality dental care and patient experiences.
As a
Dental Assistant , you’ll enjoy state of the art technology while being surrounded by camaraderie and support. This is where patients come first, and continuous learning is encouraged. The successful candidate will bring a passion for providing the best patient care to the communities they serve.
Responsibilities
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 3D 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 and CDC recommendations
Manage supply and inventory levels, and place/expedite orders as needed
Partner with the 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 (paid time off)
Front loaded education and training, providing 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 provides a stable career with unlimited growth potential
About Dental Care Of Eagle Valley
Dental Care of Eagle Valley is unique to the community and the patients they serve, like every Heartland Dental supported office.
Join a 12 person team that thrives on collaboration, communication and community
Fun, energetic, compassionate team atmosphere
Full-time; Tuesday 7:30-5:00; Wednesday 8:00-5:00; Thursday 7:00-5:00; Friday 7:30-3:00; Saturday-Monday off
Competitive pay based on experience and certifications
Location: 1200 NW Buckner Tarsney Rd, Grain Valley, Missouri 64029-7876
Minimum Qualifications
Working knowledge of dental procedures and terminology
Experience working in a fast-paced and 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, aligning with the role responsibilities, will be required; the individual will need to protect PHI and maintain data safeguards
Experience
1+ years of experience as a dental assistant preferred; ability to train
Dentrix or other dental software experience
Dental assisting school certification in MO and EFDA certifications preferred
Leadership qualities and self-motivated
Physical Requirements
Ability to perform essential duties satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodation; reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties
Prolonged periods of sitting and standing
Must be able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds at times
Availability to attend virtual training sessions (or in-person) periodically throughout the year
A tuberculosis (TB) test is required for all new hires in dental office positions; this is a standard pre-employment requirement and must be completed prior to starting employment. Not applicable in the state of FL & TN.
Who is Heartland Dental?
Heartland Dental is the nation's largest dental support organization, providing non-clinical administrative support services to more than 3,000 supported doctors across 39 states and the District of Columbia in over 1,800 dental offices. Each Heartland Dental supported office is unique to the community and the patients they serve. Supported doctors are the leaders of their practice and retain clinical autonomy. All Heartland Dental supported doctors are united by a common goal: delivering the highest quality dental care and experiences to the communities they serve.
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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Dental Care of Eagle Valley is looking for a Dental Assistant to join our team.
Why Heartland Dental?
Heartland Dental is the nation's largest dental support organization, providing non-clinical administrative support services to more than 3,000 supported doctors across 39 states and the District of Columbia in 1,900+ dental offices. Each Heartland Dental supported office is unique to the community and the patients they serve. Supported doctors are the clinical leaders of their practice, retain full clinical autonomy, and establish their own care philosophies. All Heartland Dental supported doctors are united by a common goal: delivering the highest quality dental care and patient experiences.
As a
Dental Assistant , you’ll enjoy state of the art technology while being surrounded by camaraderie and support. This is where patients come first, and continuous learning is encouraged. The successful candidate will bring a passion for providing the best patient care to the communities they serve.
Responsibilities
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 3D 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 and CDC recommendations
Manage supply and inventory levels, and place/expedite orders as needed
Partner with the 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 (paid time off)
Front loaded education and training, providing 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 provides a stable career with unlimited growth potential
About Dental Care Of Eagle Valley
Dental Care of Eagle Valley is unique to the community and the patients they serve, like every Heartland Dental supported office.
Join a 12 person team that thrives on collaboration, communication and community
Fun, energetic, compassionate team atmosphere
Full-time; Tuesday 7:30-5:00; Wednesday 8:00-5:00; Thursday 7:00-5:00; Friday 7:30-3:00; Saturday-Monday off
Competitive pay based on experience and certifications
Location: 1200 NW Buckner Tarsney Rd, Grain Valley, Missouri 64029-7876
Minimum Qualifications
Working knowledge of dental procedures and terminology
Experience working in a fast-paced and 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, aligning with the role responsibilities, will be required; the individual will need to protect PHI and maintain data safeguards
Experience
1+ years of experience as a dental assistant preferred; ability to train
Dentrix or other dental software experience
Dental assisting school certification in MO and EFDA certifications preferred
Leadership qualities and self-motivated
Physical Requirements
Ability to perform essential duties satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodation; reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties
Prolonged periods of sitting and standing
Must be able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds at times
Availability to attend virtual training sessions (or in-person) periodically throughout the year
A tuberculosis (TB) test is required for all new hires in dental office positions; this is a standard pre-employment requirement and must be completed prior to starting employment. Not applicable in the state of FL & TN.
Who is Heartland Dental?
Heartland Dental is the nation's largest dental support organization, providing non-clinical administrative support services to more than 3,000 supported doctors across 39 states and the District of Columbia in over 1,800 dental offices. Each Heartland Dental supported office is unique to the community and the patients they serve. Supported doctors are the leaders of their practice and retain clinical autonomy. All Heartland Dental supported doctors are united by a common goal: delivering the highest quality dental care and experiences to the communities they serve.
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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