Dental Assistant

Join a 12 person team that thrives on collaboration, communication and community. Goal-oriented, results-focused, fast-paced team atmosphere that is open with communication and transparent with feedback. This position is f ull-time; Monday-Thursday 8:00-5:00; Long weekends! Competitive pay based on experience and certificationsReq ID: 96937Supported Practice: Adams Dairy Family Dental CareCategory: Dental AssistantLocation: 1126 NE Coronado Drive, Suite 109, Blue Springs, MO 64014Years of Experience: No Experience Required (open to experience or new grad) 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.About This OfficeLooking for:1+ years of experience as a dental assistant preferred; Ability to train with no dental experience requiredDentrix or other dental software experienceDental assisting school certificationWorking knowledge of dental procedures and terminologyExperience working in a fast-paced and customer-centric environmentBasic computer knowledgeMust be a quick learner, with the ability to multi-task and work well with othersOpen, positive and mentally flexible with ability to handle change throughout the dayAbility to thrive in fast-paced settings and comfortable in ability to potentially work with more than 1 patient at a timeMust be able to adapt and adjust efficiently to last minute schedule changes in the dayStrong work ethic, with a very outgoing, energetic demeanor and the abilty to drive results and hit goalsExcellent communication and organizational skillsThe position will have access to minimum PHI necessary for performing job-related functions; regular HIPAA training, aligning with the specific role and responsibilities, will be required; and the individual will need to protect PHI and maintain data safeguards.Benefits from Your Supported Practice Flexible Schedule Options, Paid Vacation and Holidays Access to Daily Pay and Bonus Programs Health Insurance with Free Virtual Care Sponsored Continuing Education Opportunities Free Dental for Yourself and Dependents, Minus Lab Fees Health, Vision, and Life Benefits Fitness and Mental Wellness Programs Discounted Scrubs, Shopping & More Qualifications: Working knowledge of dental procedures and terminology Experience working in a patient- or customer-centered environment If required under the state dental practice act, dental assistant certification and/or x-ray certification Excellent communication and organizational skills Completion of Tuberculosis (TB) testing prior to starting employment Preferred Experience Dentrix or other dental software experience Dental assisting school certification Heartland Dental Named One of America's Greatest Workplaces + Greatest Workplaces for Diversity Heartland Dental was recently recognized by Newsweek for two awards: America's Greatest Workplaces and America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity in 2024 . These prestigious honors come after the organization was reviewed among 1.5 million large and mid-sized companies in a nationwide study and achieved a 5-star rating for both awards.Heartland Dental Heartland Dental provides exceptional service to more than 2,800+ doctors across 39 states and over 1,700+ offices. Cementing itself as the largest, and still one of the fastest growing, Dental Support Organizations in the United States. Each Heartland Dental supported office is unique to the community and the patients they serve. Supported doctors are the leaders of their practice and set forth their own clinical care philosophies. But all our partners are united by a common goal: delivering the highest quality dental care and experience. At Heartland Dental, we welcome people from all walks of life to join in that goal. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and committed to living our core values by providing equal opportunity for all applicants and team members without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sex stereotyping, pregnancy, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, ancestry, medical condition, marital status, military or veteran status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable law. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply to join our team. Learn more about this office at adamsdairyfamilydentalcare.com