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Heartland Dental LLC

Expanded Functions Dental Assistant - EFDA

Heartland Dental LLC, Marion, Indiana, United States, 46953

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Expanded Functions Dental Assistant – EFDA – Dental Assistant

Marion, IN

About Lifetime Smiles Dental Care Lifetime Smiles, like each Heartland Dental supported office, is unique to the community and the patients they serve.

Monday - Thursday, Mon-Wed 7am-5pm, Thurs 7am-3pm

Located off South Western Ave, just south of Aldi

Be a part of a growing, goal oriented practice with a positive environment

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 Hygiene Assistant, you’ll work in an environment that encourages learning, team cohesion, and puts patients first.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, prescription drug, and vision insurance

Complimentary dental services for you and your dependents (excluding lab fees)

Life and disability insurance coverage

401(K) retirement plan

Six paid holidays per year (after 90 days of employment) and two weeks of paid vacation (after one year of employment)

Ongoing continuing education and unlimited growth opportunities

More about the role

Greet and welcome patients from the start of their dental journey, as well as sustain patient comfort and provide appropriate education throughout treatment

Conduct a thorough review of the patient’s health history in order to provide quality care

Take and process x-rays and other diagnostic assessments (iTero 3D scanner, digital photography, etc.)

Provide superior chairside assistance (i.e., 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 clinical charting

Prepare treatment room with strict adherence to safety protocols and following OSHA & CDC recommendations

Manage supply and inventory levels, as well as place and expedite orders as needed

Partner with the providers and team to implement Heartland Dental systems and maximize office workflow

Open to all experience levels! Required Experience

Indiana Radiology License and EFDA certification or hands on training

Working knowledge of dental procedures and terminology

1+ years of experience in a dental setting preferred

Dentrix or other dental software experience

Physical Requirements

Ability to perform essential duties satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the position

Prolonged periods sitting and standing

Must be able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds at times

Availability to attend virtual training sessions (or in-person) periodically throughout the year

As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy environment for both team members and patients, a tuberculosis (TB) test is required for all new hires in dental office positions. This is a standard requirement for dental office roles and must be completed prior to starting employment. The test will be arranged during the pre-employment process, and any necessary guidance or paperwork will be provided. Not applicable in the state of FL & TN.

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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