Dental Assistant

Heartland Dental and Supported Offices
Rolla, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 9/10/2024 CLOSED ON 10/28/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at Heartland Dental and Supported Offices?

Dental Assistant

 

Forum Dental - Rolla, is looking for a Dental Assistant to join our team.

  • Join an 18 person team that thrives on collaboration, communication and community
  • Fast-paced, hard-working, challenging, team atmosphere
  • Full-time; Monday-Thursday 8:00-5:00; Friday 8:00-2:00; No weekends! 
  • Competitive pay based on experience and certifications
  • We're located at:
    1810 E 10th St
    Rolla, Missouri 65401

Preferred Experience  

  • 1 years of experience as a dental assistant 
  • Dentrix or other dental software experience 
  • Dental assisting school certification
  • Working knowledge of dental procedures and terminology
  • Patient focused mindset
  • Basic computer knowledge and skills; Comfortable with Microsoft Office suite programs 
  • Experience working in a fast-paced and customer-centric environment
  • If required under the state dental practice act, dental assistant certification and/or x-ray certification
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • The 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.

As a Dental Assistant, you’ll 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.


More about the role

  • Greet and welcome patients from the start of their dental journey, as well as sustain patient comfort and provide appropriate education throughout treatment
  • Conduct a thorough review of the patient’s health history in order to provide quality care
  • Take 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 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, as well as place and expedite orders as needed
  • Partner with the providers and team to implement Heartland Dental systems and maximize office workflow

 

What You’ll Gain 

  • Competitive benefits including health insurance, retirement savings plans, six paid holidays, and PTO (paid time off)
  • Front loaded education and training, providing you the opportunity to develop to your full potential
  • Opportunity to be a part of a secure company with 20 years of industry leading experience that provides a stable career with unlimited growth potential

 


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 position
  • Prolonged periods sitting and standing
  • Must be able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds at times
  • Availability to attend virtual training sessions (or in-person) periodically throughout the year

 

Who is Heartland Dental?

As the largest and one of the fastest growing Dental Support Organizations, Heartland Dental provides exceptional service to its more than 2300 supported doctors in 38 states and over 1,400 supported offices. 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. With the largest network of doctors, we are founded by a doctor for doctors with a mission to support dentists and their teams as they deliver the highest quality dental care and experiences to the communities they serve while providing exceptional careers and creating value for our stakeholders.

 

At Heartland Dental, we’re 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
Heartland Dental -
Charles, MO
Dental Assistant
Heartland Dental -
Valley, MO
Dental Assistant
Heartland Dental -
Poplar Bluff, MO

For Employer
Looking for Real-time Job Posting Salary Data?
Keep a pulse on the job market with advanced job matching technology.
If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Dental Assistant?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Dental Assistant career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$42,562 - $52,421
Income Estimation: 
$75,095 - $94,334
Income Estimation: 
$42,562 - $52,421
Income Estimation: 
$75,095 - $94,334

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs with skills like those required for the Dental Assistant.

Click the checkbox next to the jobs that you are interested in.

  • Infection control Skill

    • Income Estimation: $83,229 - $104,006
    • Income Estimation: $93,300 - $118,203
  • Oral Surgery Skill

    • Income Estimation: $178,105 - $225,875
This job has expired.
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at Heartland Dental and Supported Offices

Heartland Dental and Supported Offices
Hired Organization Address South Elgin, IL Full Time
Dental Assistant Dental Care of South Elgin is looking for a Bilingual (Spanish and English) Dental Assistant to join ou...
Heartland Dental and Supported Offices
Hired Organization Address Melbourne, FL Full Time
Experienced General Dentist- Melbourne, FL Portofino Bay Dental Care is looking for a General Dentist to join our team. ...
Heartland Dental and Supported Offices
Hired Organization Address Middletown, CT Part Time
Middlesex Dental Care is looking for a Part-Time Licensed hygienist to join our team! Flexible schedule & Competitive Pa...
Heartland Dental and Supported Offices
Hired Organization Address Joplin, MO Full Time
Full-Time Experience Hygiene Assistant "No Nights or Weekends, Full Benefits Package, Quarterly Bonus Potential, Hygiene...

Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Dental Assistant jobs in the Rolla, MO area that may be a better fit.

Dental Assistant

Aspen Dental, Florissant, MO

Dental Assistant

Heartland Dental, Saint Charles, MO