Expanded Duties Dental Assistant

Company: Heartland Dental
Location: Aurora
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

OverviewExpanded Duties Dental Assistant - EDDA - Dental Assistant Smoky Hill Dental is looking for a Dental Assistant to join our team. $5,000 sign on bonus!!! Open to all levels of experience. No weekends!Why join a Heartland Dental supported office? If you are a reliable and positive individual looking for career satisfaction and continuing educational opportunities, join our team! A Heartland Dental supported office is seeking a friendly Expanded Duties Dental Assistant to support the clinical treatment care of our patients. As an Expanded Duties Dental Assistant, you will play a large role in the provision of effective and trustworthy dental services. You will sustain patient comfort, soothe upset patients, listen to their needs and educate them on dental procedures. You will also manage clinical supplies, work efficiently to maintain the supported dentist's schedule and adhere to all OSHA and company safety policies.Benefits:We understand that you work hard, which is why each supported location provides an excellent compensation and benefits package. Additionally, Heartland Dental's extensive training and continuing education opportunities are unparalleled and exceed industry norms. Each supported location invests heavily in your professional and personal growth and wants to see you succeed. If your career ambitions include leadership and further advancement, our network of supported locations offer many opportunities to help you meet your goals. Heartland Dental's network of supported locations is expected to double in size within the next five to seven years and new opportunities will be created to support that growth.Additional benefits:Medical and prescription drug insuranceFree dental services for yourself and your dependents minus lab feesVision care supportLife insurance401(K) retirement plan6 paid holidays offTeam-focused, uplifting and educational work culturePotential for 2 weeks vacation available ResponsibilitiesAs an Expanded Duties Dental Assistant at a Heartland Dental supported office, you will organize and maintain lab equipment, take and develop X-rays and provide comprehensive post-operative dental procedures to patients.About Smoky Hill Dental Smoky Hill Dental, like each Heartland Dental supported office, is unique to the community and the patients they serve. Join a 10 person team that thrives on collaboration, communication and community We are a growing team that thrives on teamwork We are a seeking a team player who has a strong patient focus Additional responsibilities of the Expanded Duties Dental Assistant include:Taking and recording medical and dental histories and patient vital signsAssisting the dentist in managing dental emergenciesImproving your clinical skills and acumen through participation in continuing education and training opportunities offered by Heartland Dental QualificationsRequirements:Job Requirement - Expanded Duties Dental Assistant - EDDA - Dental Assistant: As an Expanded Duties Dental Assistant, you must have a positive and outgoing personality, exceptional interpersonal verbal and written communication skills, excellent patient care skills and strong organizational skills.Additional requirements for the Expanded Duties Dental Assistant include:Superior working knowledge of dental procedures and terminologyAbility to build rapport with patientsGood manual dexterityComputer proficiency and the ability to learn new programsAbility to travel at least once every other month for training, occasionally overnightDental assisting school certificate is a plusPrevious work experience in a dental practice is a plusWe put our people first at Heartland Dental, and that shows in our generous benefits package.Company retains the sole discretion to change the duties of the position at any time.We provide all employees and applicants for employment the protections of federal, state, and local laws affording equal opportunity in employment.COVID-19: The Company and supported offices comply with all local, state and federal regulations. Employment is contingent upon an individual's continued compliance with regulations and Company policy, including COVID-19 vaccination or testing.

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