Dental Assistant Job at Heartland Dental in Orlando

Overview

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Dental Assistant, Orlando FL

Monday - Thursday 7:30-5 and Fridays 6:30-1pm. NO WEEKENDS!!!

Boggy Creek Dental Care is looking for a Dental Assistant to join our team.

Why Heartland Dental? Heartland Dental believes that to provide exceptional lifetime care for patients, we must hire and grow team members who will support the business and clinical needs of each supported dental office and foster a strong team building culture. As a Dental Assistant, you’ll work in an environment that encourages learning, team cohesion, and puts patients first. 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! Hard-working and motivated, the successful candidate will bring a passion for providing the best patient care to the communities they serve.

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 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 & 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 to develop to your full potential.
• Opportunity to be part of a secure company with 20+ years of industry-leading experience offering stable career with growth potential.

About Boggy Creek Dental Care

Boggy Creek Dental Care, like each Heartland Dental supported office, prioritizes growth, teamwork, and continuous improvement. We provide ongoing training, continuing education, and clear systems to set our team up for success. Daily huddles keep us aligned and organized, while open communication ensures challenges are addressed and solutions are found together. We pride ourselves on maintaining a professional yet welcoming environment where every team member feels supported.

What we offer:

• A positive, team-oriented culture
• Professional development and growth opportunities
• Continuing education support
• No nights, no weekends—great work-life balance

If you’re looking for a dental practice where you can grow your skills, feel valued, and be part of a supportive team, we’d love to meet you.

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 job-related functions; regular HIPAA training is required; protect PHI and maintain data safeguards

Preferred Experience

• 1+ years of experience in a dental setting
• Dentrix or other dental software experience
• Dental assisting school certification

Physical Requirements

• Ability to perform essential duties with or without reasonable accommodation; accommodations may be provided as needed
• Prolonged periods of sitting and standing
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds
• Occasional virtual or in-person training sessions
• A tuberculosis (TB) test is required for all new hires in dental office positions (not applicable in FL & TN)

Heartland Dental is the nation’s largest dental support organization, providing non-clinical administrative support to more than 3,000 supported doctors across 39 states and DC in over 1,800 dental offices. Supported doctors retain clinical autonomy and share 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 protections of federal, state, and local laws affording equal opportunity in employment.