Hero Practice Services is hiring: Dental Assistant in Tulsa

Location: Tulsa, Utica

Pay Range: From $16.00 per hour for entry-level and up to $24.00 per hour for experienced, well-qualified professionals

Job Profile: Dental Assistant

Overview:

Hero Practice Services is seeking a Dental Assistant to support the dentist and hygienist in providing high-quality and compassionate care to all patients.

Hero Practice Services is the only practice management company focused on delivering the systems, processes, and people needed to efficiently deliver quality dental, vision, and orthodontic care to children in underserved communities. With offices across the country, we have helped millions of children and young people gain access to the care they need since 2006. Working at Hero is both a career and a calling… join us, BE A HERO!

The Opportunity:

This role offers a unique opportunity to support the Heroes who actively serve children and young people in our communities, improving their overall health and well-being.

Responsibilities include:

• Providing the best patient experience possible
• Supporting optimized schedules and conducting open treatment calls to educate patients' parents/guardians on the importance and urgency of pending treatments
• Taking diagnostic radiographs and intraoral pictures (periapical, bitewings, panoramic) and assisting others in doing so
• Using dental documentation software to locate and manage patient records efficiently
• Providing behavior management following guidelines approved by the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
• Maintaining a clean, sterile, and patient-centric environment
• Ensuring the practice is clean and presentable, including cleaning restrooms, lobby, mopping, vacuuming, and dusting
• Complying with all applicable regulations (e.g., OSHA, HIPAA, Dental Board, ADA, DOL)

Required Qualifications:

• Experience working in a dental office
• Proficiency with hygiene and operative instruments and understanding their proper use
• Strong interpersonal skills and a desire for professional growth
• Organizational skills and a solid knowledge of dentistry

Physical Requirements:

This position requires full body motion. Employees must be able to sit, walk, stand, talk, hear (in person and by phone), operate office equipment, reach, and lift up to 25 pounds regularly.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Monthly bonus plan
• Medical, dental, vision, retirement savings, disability, and more
• Opportunities for professional advancement within an established, growing healthcare group

Preferred Certifications:

• CPR Certification
• Radiography Credentials

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