Heartland Dental is hiring: Dental Assistant in Coon Rapids

Join to apply for the Dental Assistant role at Heartland Dental Foley Dental in Coon Rapids, MN is looking for a licensed Dental Assistant to join our team. Overview As a Dental Assistant, you’ll work in an environment that encourages learning, team cohesion, and puts patients first. You’ll have access to state-of-the-art technology and a supportive team that focuses on providing the best patient care. Responsibilities 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 support 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 variety of procedures in accordance with the state dental practice act Utilize Dentrix for patient scheduling and record keeping Prepare treatment rooms with adherence to safety protocols following OSHA and CDC recommendations Manage supply and inventory levels, and place/expedite orders as needed Partner with providers and the 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 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 that provides a stable career with growth potential About Foley Dental Foley Dental is part of the Heartland Dental supported offices, unique to the community and the patients they serve. Join a team that thrives on collaboration and communication. Join a 6-person team that values collaboration and community $32-36/hour Schedule: Monday - Thursday 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.; Friday 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. (every other) Minimum 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 law Excellent communication and organizational skills Access to minimum PHI necessary for job duties; regular HIPAA training and data safeguards are required A Minnesota dental assisting license is required Preferred Experience 2-3 years of 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 Occasional virtual or in-person training sessions throughout the year A tuberculosis (TB) test is required for all new hires in dental office positions, arranged during the pre-employment process; not applicable in FL & TN Who is 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 the District of Columbia in over 1,800 dental offices. Supported doctors retain clinical autonomy and share the goal of delivering high-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. #J-18808-Ljbffr