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Osceola Dental Care

Dental Assistant

Osceola Dental Care, Osceola, Indiana, United States, 46561


Overview:

Join us as we welcome a new Dentist to our practice this spring! Osceola Dental Care is hiring a full time Dental Assistant as our practice grows!About Osceola Dental CareOsceola Dental Care, like each Heartland Dental supported office, is unique to the community and the patients they serve.Tuesday - Friday schedule, hours TBDLocated on Lincolnway, between Beech Rd and Ash RdBe a part of a fun, connected team in a family atmosphereWhy 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, youll work in an environment that encourages learning, team cohesion, and puts patients first.Benefits:Medical, prescription drug and vision insuranceFree dental services for yourself and your dependents minus lab feesLife and disability insurance401(K) retirement plan6 paid holidays annually (after 90 days of employment), 2 weeks paid vacation (after one year of employment)Continuing education provided and endless growth opportunities

Responsibilities:More about the roleGreet and welcome patients from the start of their dental journey, as well as sustain patient comfort and provide appropriate education throughout treatmentConduct a thorough review of the patients health history in order to provide quality careTake 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 actUtilize Dentrix for patient scheduling and clinical chartingPrepare treatment room with strict adherence to safety protocols and following OSHA & CDC recommendationsManage supply and inventory levels, as well as place and expedite orders as neededPartner with the providers and team to implement Heartland Dental systems and maximize office workflow

Qualifications:Experience Needed:Indiana Radiology LicenseWorking knowledge of dental procedures and terminology1+ year of chairside clinical experienceExperience working with a dental software, such as DentrixSkills Required:Excellent communication skills and patient focused mindsetAttention to detail and strong organization skillsAbility to facilitate patient flow throughout the officePhysical 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 positionProlonged periods sitting and standingMust be able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds at timesAvailability to attend virtual training sessions (or in-person) periodically throughout the year

We provide all employees and applicants for employment the protections of federal, state, and local laws affording equal opportunity in employment.