Dental Assistant - EFDA
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Dental Assistant - EFDA

Dixon Park Dental Care

Location: Kokomo,IN, USA

Date: 2024-12-04T07:44:34Z

Job Description:

Overview:

Expanded Functions Dental Assistant EFDA Dental Assistant

About Dixon Park Dental Care

Dixon Park Dental Care, like each Heartland Dental supported office, is unique to the community and the patients they serve.

  • Join Dr. Beard, who has been serving the Kokomo community more than 25 years at this location, and her dedicated team of dental professionals
  • Located near the corner of Dixon Rd and S Blvd St, across from the Imaging Center
  • Monday - Thursday 7:30am-5:00pm, Fridays vary

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, youll 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, 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 patients 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 clinical charting
  • 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: Qualifications:
  • Expanded Functions certificate or on the job training
  • Indiana Radiology License
  • Proficient in dental software, Dentrix preferred
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
  • Commitment to continuous learning and professional development

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

We provide all employees and applicants for employment the protections of federal, state, and local laws affording equal opportunity in employment.

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