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Heartland Dental

Dental Assistant

Heartland Dental, East Glenville, New York, United States

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Overview Dental Assistant (Oral Surgery Assistant) – Full Time Position (4 Day work week 7am-5:30pm; rotating day off and no weekends) with a salary range of $18-$24/hr based on experience plus benefits. Empire Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery- Glenville is looking for a Dental Assistant to join the team.

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. All Heartland Dental supported doctors are united by a common goal: delivering the highest quality dental care and experiences to the communities 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 rooms with strict 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 certification and/or x-ray certification as required by state dental practice act

Excellent communication and organizational skills

HIPAA training and ability to 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

Prolonged sitting and standing

Must be able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds

availability to attend virtual or in-person training periodically

TB test is required for all new hires in dental office positions (Not applicable in FL & TN); arranged during pre-employment process

Benefits

Competitive benefits including health insurance, retirement savings plans, six paid holidays, and PTO

Front-loaded education and training to develop to full potential

Opportunity to grow with a secure company with 20+ years of industry-leading experience

Equal Opportunity 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.

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