Dental Assistant Job at Heartland Dental in Panama City Beach

Overview Beach Dental Studio is looking for a Dental Assistant to join our team. Schedule: Monday-Thursday 8am-5pm. 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. 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 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 safety protocols and 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 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 and potential for growth About Beach Dental Studio Beach Dental Studio, like each Heartland Dental supported office, is unique to the community and the patients they serve. Join a team that thrives on collaboration, communication and community. We are a fun and hardworking group with a family atmosphere for our patients and team members. Our office is located off of Thomas Drive near the Wendy's and Panama City Beach winery. 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 for job duties; 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 Physical Requirements Ability to perform essential duties with or without reasonable accommodation; reasonable accommodations may be made Prolonged periods of sitting and standing Lift and carry up to 45 pounds Occasional virtual or in-person training sessions TB test is required prior to starting employment (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 doctors across 39 states and the District of Columbia in over 1,800 dental offices. Supported doctors retain clinical autonomy. Heartland Dental is committed to equal opportunity in employment. #J-18808-Ljbffr