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Dental Assistant

Heartland Dental, Tulsa, OK, United States


$1,500 Welcome Bonus! Join Lifetime Dentistry of South Tulsa—Full‑Time Experienced Dental Assistant Career Opportunity. Apply Today & Make Patients Smile Every Day!

Work Hours & Schedule

Monday: 7:30 am – 4:00 pm

Tuesday & Wednesday: 6:30 am – 3:00 pm

Thursday: 8:45 am – 6:00 pm

Role Offers

No nights or weekends

Full benefits package – health insurance, retirement plans, and PTO

Quarterly bonus potential

Dental Assistant Academy training and CE classes included

Responsibilities

Greet, welcome, and sustain patient comfort; provide appropriate education throughout treatment

Conduct a thorough review of patient health history to provide quality care

Take and process x‑rays and other diagnostic assessments (e.g., iTero 3D scanner, digital photography)

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 rooms with strict adherence to safety protocols and following OSHA & CDC recommendations

Manage supply and inventory levels, place and expedite orders as needed

Partner with providers and team to implement Heartland Dental systems and maximize office workflow

Minimum Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED

State‑issued Dental Assistant permit & X‑ray credentials

At least 1 year of Dental Assistant experience

Experience with Dentrix or other dental software

Dental Knowledge, Software & Experience

Working knowledge of dental procedures and terminology

Microsoft Office Suite experience

Team & Culture Fit

Collaborative team player who thrives in supportive, family‑like environments

Dedicated, dependable with a positive attitude and service‑oriented mindset

Business & Professional Skills

Experience in a fast‑paced, customer‑centric environment

Strong communication, organization, and multitasking abilities

Adaptable to changing workflows and team dynamics

Detail‑oriented with a proactive approach to problem‑solving

Compliance & Confidentiality

Access to PHI required for job functions; regular HIPAA training will be provided; duty to protect PHI and maintain data safeguards

Physical Requirements

Ability to perform essential duties with or without reasonable accommodation; accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities

Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer

Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times

Availability to attend virtual or in‑person training sessions periodically throughout the year

TB Test Requirement

All new hires in dental office positions are required to complete a tuberculosis (TB) test as part of the pre‑employment process; test is not required in FL & TN

Equal Employment Opportunity
At Heartland Dental, we’re committed to living our core values which promote diversity and inclusion. All employees and applicants are afforded the protections of federal, state, and local laws affording equal opportunity in employment.

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