Heartland Dental is hiring: Dental Assistant in Minneapolis

Overview Dental Care on Bryant in South Minneapolis is looking for a licensed 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. 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. 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 a 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 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 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 following OSHA & 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 Qualifications Working knowledge of dental procedures and terminology Experience in a fast-paced, customer-centric environment Dental assistant and/or x-ray certification as required by state dental practice act Excellent communication and organizational skills Access to minimum PHI necessary for job duties; HIPAA training and data safeguards required Minnesota dental assisting license is required (or in process) Preferred Experience 1+ years of dental experience Dentrix or other dental software experience Dental assisting school certification 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 for virtual or in-person training sessions TB test required for new hires in dental offices (not applicable in FL & TN) About Heartland Dental 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. Heartland Dental is committed to diversity and inclusion and provides protections of federal, state, and local equal opportunity laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr