Dental Assistant

Posted on Oct 7, 2024 by Lansing Elite Dental
Lansing, MI
Health Care
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Overview:

Lansing Elite Dental is looking for an experienced Dental Assistant to join our team!

About Lansing Elite Dental 

Lansing Elite Dental, like each Heartland Dental supported office, is unique to the community and the patients they serve. 

Located near the intersection of St. Joe Hwy and Snow Rd

Join a 22 person team in a fast-paced, positive environment

Monday - Friday schedule 

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 Business 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

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:

Preferred Experience  

1+ years of experience in a dental setting 

Dentrix or other dental software experience 

Dental assisting school certification

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. 

As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy environment for both team members and patients, a tuberculosis (TB) test is required for all new hires in dental office positions. This is a standard requirement for dental office roles and must be completed prior to starting employment. The test will be arranged during the pre-employment process, and any necessary guidance or paperwork will be provided. Not applicable in the state of FL & TN. 

Reference: 199215507

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Dental Assistant

Posted on Oct 7, 2024 by Lansing Elite Dental

Lansing, MI
Health Care
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Overview:

Lansing Elite Dental is looking for an experienced Dental Assistant to join our team!

About Lansing Elite Dental 

Lansing Elite Dental, like each Heartland Dental supported office, is unique to the community and the patients they serve. 

Located near the intersection of St. Joe Hwy and Snow Rd

Join a 22 person team in a fast-paced, positive environment

Monday - Friday schedule 

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 Business 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

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:

Preferred Experience  

1+ years of experience in a dental setting 

Dentrix or other dental software experience 

Dental assisting school certification

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. 

As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy environment for both team members and patients, a tuberculosis (TB) test is required for all new hires in dental office positions. This is a standard requirement for dental office roles and must be completed prior to starting employment. The test will be arranged during the pre-employment process, and any necessary guidance or paperwork will be provided. Not applicable in the state of FL & TN. 

Reference: 199215507

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