Dental Assistant

Company: Baytowne Dental Center
Location: Champaign
Posted on: November 25, 2022

Job Description:

$1,500 Sign-On Bonus!Baytowne Dental Center is looking for a Dental Assistant to join our clinical team! Experience a plus, but not required!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.About Baytowne Dental CenterBaytowne Dental Center, like each Heartland Dental supported office, is unique to the community and the patients they serve.

• Join a five person team that thrives on collaboration, communication, and community
• Located on Marketview Dr, next to Culver's and Buffalo Wild Wings
• Be a part of an easy going, compassionate, energetic teamBenefits:
  • 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 opportunitiesMore 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 workflowMinimum Qualifications
      • Experience working in a fast-paced and customer-centric environment
      • Excellent communication and organizational skillsPreferred Experience
        • 1+ years of experience in a dental setting
        • Dentrix or other dental software experience
        • Dental assisting school certification
          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.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.

Keywords: Baytowne Dental Center, Champaign , Dental Assistant, Healthcare , Champaign, Illinois