Heartland Dental is hiring: Dental Assistant in Tulsa

Overview

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Full-Time Experienced Dental Assistant "No Nights or Weekends, Full Benefits Package, Quarterly Bonus Potential, Dental Assistant Academy Training & CE Classes Included"

Expected Full-Time Work Hours: Tuesday, 7:00am-5:00pm; Friday, 7:00am-4:00pm (Hours Subject to Change)

Southern Hills Dental Care, a Heartland Dental Supported Practice, is looking for a Full-Time Experienced Dental Assistant to join our team! We are a practice with an established patient base and a fun atmosphere.

About the Practice

Southern Hills Dental Care, like each Heartland Dental supported office, is unique to the community and the patients they serve.

Responsibilities

• Greet and welcome patients from the start of their dental journey, sustain patient comfort, and provide 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 adherence to safety protocols and following OSHA & CDC recommendations
• Manage supply and inventory levels, and place and expedite orders as needed
• Partner with the 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
• Access to minimum PHI necessary for performing job-related functions; regular HIPAA training required; protect PHI and maintain data safeguards
• Working knowledge of dental procedures and terminology
• Experience in a fast-paced, customer-centric, high patient volume environment
• Excellent communication, organizational, and multi-tasking skills
• Adaptable to a changing work environment
• Attention to detail
• Sense of urgency
• Team player
• Microsoft Office Suite experience

Preferred Experience

• Dentrix or other dental software experience

Physical Requirements

• Ability to perform essential duties with or without reasonable accommodation; reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential duties
• Prolonged periods sitting and standing
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds
• Availability to attend virtual training sessions (or in-person) periodically throughout the year

About 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.

Environment & Benefits

• Competitive benefits including health insurance, retirement savings plans, six paid holidays, and PTO (paid time off)
• Front loaded education and training to develop to full potential
• Opportunity to be part of a stable company with 20+ years of industry-leading experience and growth potential
• Access to on-demand Daily Pay

As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy environment, a tuberculosis (TB) test is required for all new hires in dental office positions. This is a standard requirement 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.

Seniority level: Not Applicable

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Health Care Provider

Industries: Wellness and Fitness Services and Hospitals and Health Care