Edgewood Family Dental
Dental Assistant
Edgewood Family Dental, Indianapolis, Indiana, us, 46262
Overview:
Dental Assistant / Expanded Functions Dental AssistantAs a
Dental Assistant , youll 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.
About Edgewood Family DentalEdgewood Family Dental, like each Heartland Dental supported office, is unique to the community and the patients they serve.Join an eight person team of collaborative, easy-going dental professionalsLocated near Kroger at the corner of Madison Ave and Edgewood AveFour day work week, Monday - ThursdayWhy 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 record keepingPrepare 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 workflowQualifications:Minimum QualificationsIndiana Radiology License required, or permit pending1+ years of chairside dental assisting experienceWillingness to gain expanded functions certification or on the job trainingExcellent 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.
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 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
At Heartland Dental, were committed to living our core values which promote diversity and inclusion. We provide all employees and applicants for employment the protections of federal, state, and local laws affording equal opportunity in employment.
Dental Assistant / Expanded Functions Dental AssistantAs a
Dental Assistant , youll 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.
About Edgewood Family DentalEdgewood Family Dental, like each Heartland Dental supported office, is unique to the community and the patients they serve.Join an eight person team of collaborative, easy-going dental professionalsLocated near Kroger at the corner of Madison Ave and Edgewood AveFour day work week, Monday - ThursdayWhy 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 record keepingPrepare 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 workflowQualifications:Minimum QualificationsIndiana Radiology License required, or permit pending1+ years of chairside dental assisting experienceWillingness to gain expanded functions certification or on the job trainingExcellent 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.
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 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
At Heartland Dental, were committed to living our core values which promote diversity and inclusion. We provide all employees and applicants for employment the protections of federal, state, and local laws affording equal opportunity in employment.