Heartland Dental is hiring: Dental Assistant in Owasso

Overview

Dental Assistant role at Heartland Dental — Family Dental Care of Owasso, a Heartland Dental supported practice.

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

Responsibilities

• Greet and welcome patients from the start of their dental journey, sustain patient comfort and provide education throughout treatment
• Review patient 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 state dental practice act
• Utilize Dentrix for patient scheduling and record keeping
• Prepare treatment room with safety protocols following OSHA and CDC recommendations
• Manage supply and inventory levels, and place/expedite orders as needed
• Partner with providers and team to implement Heartland Dental systems and maximize office workflow

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED
• Oklahoma Dental Assistant Permit
• Oklahoma X-Ray Certification
• 2 years of Dental Assistant experience
• HIPAA training and ability to protect PHI; comply with data safeguards
• Working knowledge of dental procedures and terminology
• Experience in fast-paced, customer-centric, high-volume environment
• Adaptable to changing work environment
• Excellent communication, organizational, multi-tasking skills
• Attention to detail
• Ability to meet deadlines
• Sense of urgency
• Microsoft Office Suite experience

Preferred Experience

• Dentrix or other dental software experience

Physical Requirements

• Ability to perform essential duties with or without reasonable accommodation
• Prolonged periods of sitting and standing
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds
• Availability to attend virtual or in-person training periodically

About Heartland Dental

Heartland Dental is the nation's largest dental support organization, providing non-clinical administrative support to more than 3,000 doctors across 39 states and DC in over 1,800 dental offices. Each Heartland Dental supported office is community-focused and supports doctors' autonomy in clinical decisions. Heartland Dental is committed to diversity and inclusion and equal opportunity in employment.