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Dental Assistant - Oral Surgery

Company:
Lifetime Smiles Dental Care
Location:
Marion, IN
Posted:
April 23, 2024
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Description:

Overview:

Traveling Oral Surgery Assistant - serving locations throughout Indiana!

As a Traveling Oral Surgery 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.

About Our Traveling Oral Surgery Team...

Join Dr. Amazan and two dedicated Oral Surgery Assistants

3-4 day schedule weekly, locations scheduled 3+ months in advance

35 hours/week, including travel time

Travel time and mileage compensation included

Travel Locations:

Terre Haute, Kokomo, Marion, Logansport, Greenwood, Camby, Muncie, Zionsville, Lafayette, Shelbyville

Why 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, you’ll work in an environment that encourages learning, team cohesion, and puts patients first.

Benefits:

Medical, prescription drug and vision insurance

Free dental services for yourself and your dependents minus lab fees

Health Savings Account

Life and disability insurance

401(K) retirement plan

6 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 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

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications

Indiana Radiology License Required

Working knowledge of Oral Surgery procedures, instruments and workflow

Experience working in a fast-paced and customer-centric environment

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.

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

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.

Permanent

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