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Heartland Dental

Dental Assistant

Heartland Dental, Florida, New York, United States

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DENTAL ASSISTANT - ORLANDO, FL Heartland Dental is looking for a Dental Assistant to join our team at Dental Care at O‑T‑own West. This role requires proven dental assisting experience and a passion for patient care.

MORE ABOUT THE ROLE

Greet and welcome patients at the start of their dental journey, providing comfort and education throughout treatment.

Conduct thorough review of patient 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 support 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 strict adherence to safety protocols and following OSHA & CDC recommendations.

Manage supply and inventory levels and place and expedite orders as needed.

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

WHAT YOU WILL GAIN

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

Front‑loaded education and training to help you develop to your full potential.

Opportunity to be part of a secure company with 20+ years of industry‑leading experience providing stable career growth.

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 (if required under the state dental practice act).

Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Access to PHI necessary for performing job‑related functions; HIPAA training will be required.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE

1+ year of experience in a dental setting.

Experience with Dentrix or other dental software.

Dental assisting school certification.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Perform essential duties satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodation.

Prolonged periods of sitting and standing.

Lift and carry up to 45 pounds at times.

Attend virtual training sessions periodically throughout the year.

TB test required for all new hires in dental office positions (standard requirement).

EEO STATEMENT At Heartland Dental, we’re committed to 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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