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Western Dental- Oral Surgeon Assistants perform their responsibilities as dental auxiliaries in accordance with the state Dental Practice Act. Experienced Oral Surgeon Assistants are responsible for maintaining excellent communication with our doctors and assisting them in all aspects of patient care. Our Oral Surgeon Assistants are trained to be experts in making our patients comfortable during treatment and providing our patients with an unparalleled customer experience. Experienced Oral Surgeon Assistants will receive additional training to learn new skills. In addition, Western Dental has programs to provide the training in order for Oral Surgeon Assistants who are new to the field to master the necessary dental skills and customer service skills to grow in our organization. Must have a current radiation safety certificate for the state in which they practice. Western Oral Surgeon Assistants take x-rays as directed by the Oral Surgeon. They are trained in dental x-ray and developing procedures as well as infection control procedures that pertain to their tasks. You will also become experts in making our patients comfortable during the x-ray process and providing an unparalleled patient experience. Responsibilities: Assist the Oral Surgeon at the chair while they are engaged in any treatment of patients. Must anticipate dentist's needs and be prepared for next steps. Ensure all OSHA, Dental Board, and WDS policies and procedures are properly followed. Maintain proper patient treatment records. Ability to take Blood Pressure. Give pre and post-operative instructions - within the limits designated by the Oral Surgeon. Provide oral hygiene instructions to the patient Turn on all units, switches, and water before patient sits down Stocks supplies in oratories, restrooms, lab, etc. as needed Informs Floor Supervisor when supplies need to be re-ordered Informs Floor Supervisor of broken or malfunctioning equipment Performs all duties of a Sterilizer when deemed necessary Ability to build good rapport with patients and staff Qualifications A minimum of a High School Diploma Must have Oral Surgery experience Certified in the state you are applying as an RDA (CA, AZ, NV) Must have a current X-Ray License CPR and ACLS certificates required, OMSA or DAANCE preferred Bilingual preferred (Spanish/ English) Travelling required Open availability

DentalWorks Oral Surgeon Assistants perform their responsibilities as dental auxiliaries in accordance with the state Dental Practice Act. Experienced Oral Surgeon Assistants are responsible for maintaining excellent communication with our doctors and assisting them in all aspects of patient care. Our Oral Surgeon Assistants are trained to be experts in making our patients comfortable during treatment and providing our patients with an unparalleled customer experience. Experienced Oral Surgeon Assistants will receive additional training to learn new skills. In addition, DentalWorks has programs to provide the training in order for Oral Surgeon Assistants who are new to the field to master the necessary dental skills and customer service skills to grow in our organization. Must have a current radiation safety certificate for the state in which they practice. Oral Surgeon Assistants take x-rays as directed by the Oral Surgeon. They are trained in dental x-ray and developing procedures as well as infection control procedures that pertain to their tasks. You will also become experts in making our patients comfortable during the x-ray process and providing an unparalleled patient experience. Responsibilities: Assist the Oral Surgeon at the chair while they are engaged in any treatment of patients. Must anticipate dentist's needs and be prepared for next steps. Ensure all OSHA, Dental Board, and WDS policies and procedures are properly followed. Maintain proper patient treatment records. Ability to take Blood Pressure. Give pre and post-operative instructions - within the limits designated by the Oral Surgeon. Provide oral hygiene instructions to the patient Turn on all units, switches, and water before patient sits down Stocks supplies in oratories, restrooms, lab, etc. as needed Informs Floor Supervisor when supplies need to be re-ordered Informs Floor Supervisor of broken or malfunctioning equipment Performs all duties of a Sterilizer when deemed necessary Ability to build good rapport with patients and staff

Exquisite Dental Care is looking for a Dental Assistant to join our team. 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. 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 About Exquisite Dental Care Exquisite Dental Care, like each Heartland Dental supported office, is unique to the community and the patients they serve. * Join a fun and energetic 20 person team that thrives on collaboration, communication and community Minimum Qualifications * Working knowledge of dental procedures and terminology * 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. Preferred 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 * 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. Who is Heartland Dental? Heartland Dental is the nation's largest dental support organization, providing non-clinical administrative support services to more than 3,000 supported doctors across 39 states and the District of Columbia in over 1,800 dental 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 retain clinical autonomy. All Heartland Dental supported doctors are united by a common goal: delivering the highest quality dental care and experiences to the communities they serve. 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.

Now is the time to join Mason Modern Dentistry. You will have opportunities to learn new skills from our team of experienced professionals. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and gain valuable experience, apply today! $20.00-$27.00 / Hourly Registered Dental Assistants perform a variety of patient care, office, and laboratory duties. The primary role of the Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) is to assist the dentist in gaining the patient's commitment to the best possible treatment, with urgency. Key duties associated with assisting the dentist in starting treatment include: utilizing x-ray time to promote the good qualities of the dentist, learning the patient's expectations while educating them with intra-oral pictures, using effective and anticipatory chair-side skills, and effectively supporting the dentist's diagnosis after the examination when the patient asks questions. The RDA should abide by procedures needed for compliance with state and federal safety regulation, infection control, and permitted duties. Responsibilities * The primary role of the Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) is to assist the dentist as necessary to gain the patient's commitment for the best possible treatment with urgency * Actively participate in the Perfect Patient ExperienceÔ by striving to keep your patients focused on optimal treatment while attending to their individual needs and concerns * Maintain a clean, sterile, and cheerful environment where your patients feel comfortable; prepare patients for treatment, and assist the doctors - thereby enabling them to provide efficient, quality dental treatment * At the direction of the dentist, complete x-rays and intra-oral pictures of patients as appropriate * At the direction of the dentist, instruct patients on postoperative and general oral health care. * Sterilize and disinfect instruments, equipment, and operatories in accordance with the American Dental Association guidelines * Maintain strict compliance with State, Federal, and other regulations, (e.g., OSHA, WC, Dental Board, HIPAA, ADA, DOL, HR policies and practices) Qualifications * Equivalent to high school diploma or general education degree (GED), and specified training courses as mandated by state for certification, licensure, or registration * Certifications/licenses/registrations as mandated by applicable state (e.g. coronal polish, radiograph exposure, ultrasonic scaling for orthodontic procedures, pit and fissure sealant application, etc) * Associate degree or one-year certificate from an accredited college or technical school; or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred Benefits * Medical, dental and vision insurance * Paid time off * Tuition Reimbursement * Child care assistance * 401K * Paid time to volunteer in your local community * Shift premium pay for eligible roles who work weekends Compensation Information $20.00-$27.75 / Hourly PDS Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are united in our mission to create healthier and happier team members.

At Aspen Dental, we put You first, offering the security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class dental service organization (DSO). Our best-in-class training program, competitive compensation, and flexible scheduling will help you thrive in your career. Job Type: Full-time Salary: $23 - $25 / hour At Aspen Dental, we put You First. We offer: A generous benefits package that includes paid time off, health, dental, vision, and 401(k) savings plan with match* Career development and growth opportunities with our best-in-class training program to support you at every stage of your career A fun and supportive culture that encourages collaboration and innovation Free Continuing Education (CE) through TAG U How You'll Make a Difference As an Expanded Functions Dental Assistant, you will perform daily duties to help create lasting impressions and build trust and loyalty with patients. Assist with the direction to DA office team throughout the day to maintain productive patient flow. Assist the doctors during a variety of treatment procedures. Breakdown operatory rooms for doctors and hygienists. Complete sterilization processes for equipment and operatory and ensures all staff is properly trained and compliant on the process. Follow maintenance schedules for flushing waterlines/suction lines, and/or waterline testing, autoclave, and compressor on a daily, weekly, or monthly basis. Tray and operatory set-up for all procedures. Support patient charting for doctors at a proficient level. Ability to train others to execute patient handoffs and monitor patient flow within the practice. Follow OSHA regulations and Aspen safety requirements, including compliance with HIPAA guidelines. Take dental radiographs (X-rays). Provide patients with instructions for oral care following all dental treatment procedures. Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health. Complete denture soft relines and manufactures temporary crowns. Monitor and aid in management of laboratory cases. Perform quality intraoral health scan of patients under 5 minutes. Understanding of clear aligner process with the ability to articulate and teach. Ability to take quality impressions and bite registrations. Perform additional expanded functions based on certification(s) to support patient care (coronal polishing, restorative functions, etc.). Ensures emergency kits and oxygen tanks are maintained. Ability to order and maintain supplies in accordance with practice budget. Perform various office tasks as necessary. Requirements and Qualifications Current Dental Assistant License, Registration, Certification as required by state. Radiology (x-ray) certification as required by state. Current CPR or BLS certificate. 2+ years' experience as a Dental Assistant. Proficient at chairside assisting/four-handed dentistry. Demonstrate and provide instruction on proper sterilization and infection control techniques. Maintain and update annual CE requirement as specified by state. State Certification in expanded functions as required by state. ADMI Corp., d/b/a TAG-The Aspen Group, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers and welcome everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

At Aspen Dental, we put You First, offering the security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class dental service organization (DSO). Our best-in-class training program, competitive compensation, and flexible scheduling will help you thrive in your career. When you join our team as an Oral Surgeon Dental Assistant, you will have the opportunity to give back to communities and positively affect patients' lives. Job type: Full-Time Salary: $20 - $25 / hour At Aspen Dental, we put You First. We offer: * A generous benefits package that includes paid time off, health, dental, vision, and 401(k) savings plan with match* * Part-time, Full-time, flexible scheduling available* * Career development and growth opportunities to support you at every stage of your career * A fun and supportive culture that encourages collaboration and innovation * Free Continuing Education (CE) through TAG U How You'll Make a Difference As an Oral Surgeon Dental Assistant, you will help support the clinical needs of the practice's patients and doctors. You will have the support you need to maximize your career potential and help make a difference in your community one smile at a time. * Travel to nearby offices to support patient care * Assist during a variety of treatment procedures * Take dental X-rays * Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment * Manage infection control - prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment * Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain good oral health * Perform various office tasks as necessary * Work collaboratively with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care Qualifications: * Active license, registration, or permit as required by the state of practice; including x-ray certification * Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages and backgrounds * Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development * Have your high school diploma or equivalent * May vary by independently owned and operated Aspen Dental locations. As this position requires daily travel to assigned offices, you must maintain a valid non-restricted driver's license and appropriate insurance or the ability to be insured under the employer's fleet insurance program (for those assigned a Company fleet vehicle). The Company reserves the right to request and review your Motor Vehicle Record at any time, according to state requirements. * May vary by independently owned and operated Aspen Dental locations. As this position requires daily travel to assigned offices, you must maintain a valid non-restricted driver's license and appropriate insurance or the ability to be insured under the employer's fleet insurance program (for those assigned a Company fleet vehicle). The Company reserves the right to request and review your Motor Vehicle Record at any time, according to state requirements. Aspen Dental-branded practices are independently owned and operated by licensed dentists. The practices receive non-clinical business support services from Aspen Dental Management, Inc., a dental support organization. ADMI Corp., d/b/a TAG-The Aspen Group, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers and welcome everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

At Aspen Dental, we put You First, offering the security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class dental service organization (DSO). Our best-in-class training program, generous benefits package, and flexible scheduling will help you thrive in your career. When you join our team as an Entry-Level Dental Assistant, you will have the opportunity to give back to communities and positively affect patients' lives. Salary: $15 - $17 / hour Job Type: Full-Time At Aspen Dental, we put You First. We offer: A pathway for you to become a DANB Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) to maximize your career potential Part-time, Full-time, flexible scheduling available* Paid training to become radiology and safety certified through our partnership with the Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) Paid time off and holidays, Health, Vision, and 401(k) savings plan Free Continuing Education (CE) through TAG U How You'll Make a Difference As an Entry-Level Dental Assistant, you will help support the clinical needs of the practice's patients and doctors. You will have the support and training you need to help you be successful, no matter your level of expertise. We are committed to promoting from within to allow you to expand your career and your life. You can help make a difference in your community one smile at a time. Assist during a variety of treatment procedures Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment Manage infection control - prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment Supports patient charting for Doctors Perform various office tasks as necessary Collaborate with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent Obtain your radiology and safety certification within the required timeframe for the state of practice Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages and backgrounds Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development Aspen Dental-branded practices are independently owned and operated by licensed dentists. The practices receive non-clinical business support services from Aspen Dental Management, Inc., a dental support organization. *May vary by independently owned and operated Aspen Dental locations. ADMI Corp., d/b/a TAG-The Aspen Group, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers and welcome everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Peak Dental of Lakwood is looking for a Dental Assistant to join our team. 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. 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 Minimum Qualifications * Working knowledge of dental procedures and terminology * 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. Preferred 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 * 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. Who is Heartland Dental? Heartland Dental is the nation's largest dental support organization, providing non-clinical administrative support services to more than 3,000 supported doctors across 39 states and the District of Columbia in over 1,800 dental 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 retain clinical autonomy. All Heartland Dental supported doctors are united by a common goal: delivering the highest quality dental care and experiences to the communities they serve. 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.

At Aspen Dental, we put You First, offering the security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class dental service organization (DSO). Our best-in-class training program, competitive compensation, and flexible scheduling will help you thrive in your career. When you join our team as an Oral Surgeon Dental Assistant, you will have the opportunity to give back to communities and positively affect patients' lives. Job type: Full-Time Salary: $20 - $25 / hour At Aspen Dental, we put You First. We offer: * A generous benefits package that includes paid time off, health, dental, vision, and 401(k) savings plan with match* * Part-time, Full-time, flexible scheduling available* * Career development and growth opportunities to support you at every stage of your career * A fun and supportive culture that encourages collaboration and innovation * Free Continuing Education (CE) through TAG U How You'll Make a Difference As an Oral Surgeon Dental Assistant, you will help support the clinical needs of the practice's patients and doctors. You will have the support you need to maximize your career potential and help make a difference in your community one smile at a time. * Travel to nearby offices to support patient care * Assist during a variety of treatment procedures * Take dental X-rays * Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment * Manage infection control - prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment * Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain good oral health * Perform various office tasks as necessary * Work collaboratively with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care Qualifications: * Active license, registration, or permit as required by the state of practice; including x-ray certification * Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages and backgrounds * Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development * Have your high school diploma or equivalent * May vary by independently owned and operated Aspen Dental locations. As this position requires daily travel to assigned offices, you must maintain a valid non-restricted driver's license and appropriate insurance or the ability to be insured under the employer's fleet insurance program (for those assigned a Company fleet vehicle). The Company reserves the right to request and review your Motor Vehicle Record at any time, according to state requirements. * May vary by independently owned and operated Aspen Dental locations. As this position requires daily travel to assigned offices, you must maintain a valid non-restricted driver's license and appropriate insurance or the ability to be insured under the employer's fleet insurance program (for those assigned a Company fleet vehicle). The Company reserves the right to request and review your Motor Vehicle Record at any time, according to state requirements. Aspen Dental-branded practices are independently owned and operated by licensed dentists. The practices receive non-clinical business support services from Aspen Dental Management, Inc., a dental support organization. ADMI Corp., d/b/a TAG-The Aspen Group, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers and welcome everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

**We are looking for a Dental Assistant to join our team!** **Affordable Dentures & Implants is an** opportunity to do what **you** love and get paid to do it! You will enjoy a fulfilling career like no other and will play a vital role in changing the lives of our patients. Together with our experienced dentists and lab professionals, you can be part of delivering life-changing tooth replacement care to hundreds of thousands of patients every year. **JOB PURPOSE:** The Dental Assistant will assist affiliated dentists and lab professionals in the delivery of life-changing tooth replacement care to patients. Provides chair-side assistance for impressions, dentures, dental implants and oral surgery (applicability dependent on State law and scope of practice regulations). Provides best-in-class customer service to our patients. **ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:** + Prepare the office to receive patients prior to opening daily + Provide responsive, high-quality service to patients + Provide patient education regarding treatment options, denture styles, packages, aftercare instructions, and pricing + Provide patient information regarding office policies + Consistently record information on the treatment router and patient history forms as instructed by the treating dentist + Consistently select appropriate tray sizes for patients' impression materials, and assist dentist with patient impressions, upon direction from the treating dentist + Upon direction from the treating dentist, demonstrate ability to prepare wax bites + Upon direction and supervision of the treating dentist, and within legal guidelines of expanded duties, assist dentist with adjustments on dentures and denture insertions + Tally time sheets in an accurate and timely manner and give to FDA for dentist approval and signature + Assist treating dentist with surgery + Take and develop x-rays as needed (has certification, where certification is required) + Consistently sterilize instruments with minimal direction, including impression trays and hand piece burs and wipes down equipment after each patient + Escort each patient to the check out area, with appropriate paperwork + Maintain clean work area at all times; participate in daily cleaning duties, including vacuuming and emptying of waste receptacles, cleaning operatories and instruments + Inventory and re-order supplies as instructed + Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned + Minimal travel may be required for training and/or continuing education purposes + Other duties as assigned **\#DA** **Educational Requirements:** + Must possess an active DA and X-ray certification + HS Diploma **GENERAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:** + At least one year of hands-on experience assisting with dentures and/or implants + Experience in taking impressions for dentures preferred + Moderate physical activity + Ability to sit, stand, bend and stoop for periods of time + Ability to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally + Work is performed in an interior dental/clinical environment + Work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which requires following basic safety precautions + Experience in oral surgery and taking prosthetics. **Benefits** We care about our employees and understand the hard work that goes into providing the best-in-class patient care. You will be provided the **training** needed to provide you with the support you need to do your job well. **Additional benefits include** , group medical and dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, flexible spending (health and dependent care), 401(k), 9 paid holidays off, 10 days of vacation, and 5 additional PTO days. We also offer ancillary benefits to include hospital indemnity, accident, and critical illness insurance options. **About Affordable Care** Founded in 1975, today Affordable Care, LLC is America's largest dental support organization (DSO) focused on tooth replacement services, serving more than 400 dental practices across the United States. Supported practices primarily concentrate on extractions, dentures, implants, and fixed arches, with some practices housing an on-site laboratory to enable same-day dental services. **Affordable Care is the DSO for several top dental brands including, but not limited to, Affordable Dentures & Implants, DDS Dentures + Implant Solutions, and Advanced Dental Implant Centers.** From the Affordable Care Support Center, located in North Carolina's Research Triangle Park, along with field-based teams, Affordable Care provides business expertise and support services to dental practices, taking care of non-clinical duties so dentists can focus on treating patients (visit affordablecare.com ). **Job Details** **Pay Type** **Hourly** **Job Category** **Practice Staff**

Expanded Duties Dental Assistant - EDDA - Dental Assistant Full Benefits Provided! Sign on Bonus of $2K! Dental Care of Solon is looking for an experienced Expanded Duties Functions Dental Assistant to join our team. Why join a Heartland Dental supported office? If you are a reliable and positive individual looking for career satisfaction and continuing educational opportunities, join our team! A Heartland Dental supported office is seeking a friendly Expanded Duties Dental Assistant to support the clinical treatment care of our patients. As an Expanded Duties Dental Assistant, you will play a large role in the provision of effective and trustworthy dental services. You will sustain patient comfort, soothe upset patients, listen to their needs and educate them on dental procedures. You will also manage clinical supplies, work efficiently to maintain the supported dentist's schedule and adhere to all OSHA and company safety policies. Benefits: We understand that you work hard, which is why each supported location provides an excellent compensation and benefits package. Additionally, Heartland Dental's extensive training and continuing education opportunities are unparalleled and exceed industry norms. Each supported location invests heavily in your professional and personal growth and wants to see you succeed. If your career ambitions include leadership and further advancement, our network of supported locations offer many opportunities to help you meet your goals. Heartland Dental's network of supported locations is expected to double in size within the next five to seven years and new opportunities will be created to support that growth. Additional benefits: * Medical and prescription drug insurance * Free dental services for yourself and your dependents minus lab fees * Vision care support * Life insurance * 401(K) retirement plan * 6 paid holidays off * Team-focused, uplifting and educational work culture * Potential for 2 weeks vacation available As an Expanded Duties Dental Assistant at a Heartland Dental supported office, you will organize and maintain lab equipment, take and develop X-rays and provide comprehensive post-operative dental procedures to patients. About Dental Care of Solon Dental Care of Solon, like each Heartland Dental supported office, is unique to the community and the patients they serve. * Join a 12 person team that thrives on collaboration, communication and community * Collaborative, compassionate, connected team, demanding, energetic team, engaging, fast paced, focused on comradery, fun, goal oriented, motivating and positive environment Additional responsibilities of the Expanded Duties Dental Assistant include: * Taking and recording medical and dental histories and patient vital signs * Assisting the dentist in managing dental emergencies * Improving your clinical skills and acumen through participation in continuing education and training opportunities offered by Heartland Dental Requirements: Job Requirement - Expanded Duties Dental Assistant - EDDA - Dental Assistant: As an Expanded Duties Dental Assistant, you must have a positive and outgoing personality, exceptional interpersonal verbal and written communication skills, excellent patient care skills and strong organizational skills. Additional requirements for the Expanded Duties Dental Assistant include: * Superior working knowledge of dental procedures and terminology * Ability to build rapport with patients * Good manual dexterity * Computer proficiency and the ability to learn new programs * Ability to travel at least once every other month for training, occasionally overnight * Dental assisting school certificate is a plus * Previous work experience in a dental practice is a plus We put our people first at Heartland Dental, and that shows in our generous benefits package. Company retains the sole discretion to change the duties of the position at any time. 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. Work Schedule: Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday 8am-5pm, Thurs 7am-4pm

**We are looking for a Dental Assistant to join our team!** **Affordable Dentures & Implants is an** opportunity to do what **you** love and get paid to do it! You will enjoy a fulfilling career like no other and will play a vital role in changing the lives of our patients. Together with our experienced dentists and lab professionals, you can be part of delivering life-changing tooth replacement care to hundreds of thousands of patients every year. **JOB PURPOSE:** The Dental Assistant will assist affiliated dentists and lab professionals in the delivery of life-changing tooth replacement care to patients. Provides chair-side assistance for impressions, dentures, dental implants and oral surgery (applicability dependent on State law and scope of practice regulations). Provides best-in-class customer service to our patients. **ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:** + Prepare the office to receive patients prior to opening daily + Provide responsive, high-quality service to patients + Provide patient education regarding treatment options, denture styles, packages, aftercare instructions, and pricing + Provide patient information regarding office policies + Consistently record information on the treatment router and patient history forms as instructed by the treating dentist + Consistently select appropriate tray sizes for patients' impression materials, and assist dentist with patient impressions, upon direction from the treating dentist + Upon direction from the treating dentist, demonstrate ability to prepare wax bites + Upon direction and supervision of the treating dentist, and within legal guidelines of expanded duties, assist dentist with adjustments on dentures and denture insertions + Tally time sheets in an accurate and timely manner and give to FDA for dentist approval and signature + Assist treating dentist with surgery + Take and develop x-rays as needed (has certification, where certification is required) + Consistently sterilize instruments with minimal direction, including impression trays and hand piece burs and wipes down equipment after each patient + Escort each patient to the check out area, with appropriate paperwork + Maintain clean work area at all times; participate in daily cleaning duties, including vacuuming and emptying of waste receptacles, cleaning operatories and instruments + Inventory and re-order supplies as instructed + Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned + Minimal travel may be required for training and/or continuing education purposes + Other duties as assigned **Educational Requirements:** + Must possess an active DA and X-ray certification + HS Diploma **GENERAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:** + At least one year of hands-on experience assisting with dentures and/or implants + Experience in taking impressions for dentures preferred + Moderate physical activity + Ability to sit, stand, bend and stoop for periods of time + Ability to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally + Work is performed in an interior dental/clinical environment + Work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which requires following basic safety precautions + Experience in oral surgery and taking prosthetics. **Benefits** We care about our employees and understand the hard work that goes into providing the best-in-class patient care. You will be provided the **training** needed to provide you with the support you need to do your job well. **Additional benefits include** , group medical and dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, flexible spending (health and dependent care), 401(k), 9 paid holidays off, 10 days of vacation, and 5 additional PTO days. We also offer ancillary benefits to include hospital indemnity, accident, and critical illness insurance options. **About Affordable Care** Founded in 1975, today Affordable Care, LLC is America's largest dental support organization (DSO) focused on tooth replacement services, serving more than 400 dental practices across the United States. Supported practices primarily concentrate on extractions, dentures, implants, and fixed arches, with some practices housing an on-site laboratory to enable same-day dental services. **Affordable Care is the DSO for several top dental brands including, but not limited to, Affordable Dentures & Implants, DDS Dentures + Implant Solutions, and Advanced Dental Implant Centers.** From the Affordable Care Support Center, located in North Carolina's Research Triangle Park, along with field-based teams, Affordable Care provides business expertise and support services to dental practices, taking care of non-clinical duties so dentists can focus on treating patients (visit affordablecare.com ). **Job Details** **Pay Type** **Hourly** **Job Category** **Practice Staff**

At Aspen Dental, we put You first, offering the security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class dental service organization (DSO). Our best-in-class training program, competitive compensation, and flexible scheduling will help you thrive in your career. Job Type: Full-time Salary: $28 - $35 / hour At Aspen Dental, we put You First. We offer: A generous benefits package that includes paid time off, health, dental, vision, and 401(k) savings plan with match* Career development and growth opportunities with our best-in-class training program to support you at every stage of your career A fun and supportive culture that encourages collaboration and innovation Free Continuing Education (CE) through TAG U How You'll Make a Difference As an Expanded Functions Dental Assistant, you will perform daily duties to help create lasting impressions and build trust and loyalty with patients. Assist with the direction to DA office team throughout the day to maintain productive patient flow. Assist the doctors during a variety of treatment procedures. Breakdown operatory rooms for doctors and hygienists. Complete sterilization processes for equipment and operatory and ensures all staff is properly trained and compliant on the process. Follow maintenance schedules for flushing waterlines/suction lines, and/or waterline testing, autoclave, and compressor on a daily, weekly, or monthly basis. Tray and operatory set-up for all procedures. Support patient charting for doctors at a proficient level. Ability to train others to execute patient handoffs and monitor patient flow within the practice. Follow OSHA regulations and Aspen safety requirements, including compliance with HIPAA guidelines. Take dental radiographs (X-rays). Provide patients with instructions for oral care following all dental treatment procedures. Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health. Complete denture soft relines and manufactures temporary crowns. Monitor and aid in management of laboratory cases. Perform quality intraoral health scan of patients under 5 minutes. Understanding of clear aligner process with the ability to articulate and teach. Ability to take quality impressions and bite registrations. Perform additional expanded functions based on certification(s) to support patient care (coronal polishing, restorative functions, etc.). Ensures emergency kits and oxygen tanks are maintained. Ability to order and maintain supplies in accordance with practice budget. Perform various office tasks as necessary. Requirements and Qualifications Current Dental Assistant License, Registration, Certification as required by state. Radiology (x-ray) certification as required by state. Current CPR or BLS certificate. 2+ years' experience as a Dental Assistant. Proficient at chairside assisting/four-handed dentistry. Demonstrate and provide instruction on proper sterilization and infection control techniques. Maintain and update annual CE requirement as specified by state. State Certification in expanded functions as required by state. ADMI Corp., d/b/a TAG-The Aspen Group, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers and welcome everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

At Aspen Dental, we put You first, offering the security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class dental service organization (DSO). Our best-in-class training program, competitive compensation, and flexible scheduling will help you thrive in your career. **Job Type:** Full-time **Salary:** $28 - $35 / hour **At Aspen Dental, we put You First. We offer:** + A generous benefits package that includes paid time off, health, dental, vision, and 401(k) savings plan with match* + Career development and growth opportunities with our best-in-class training program to support you at every stage of your career + A fun and supportive culture that encourages collaboration and innovation + Free Continuing Education (CE) through TAG U **How You'll Make a Difference** As an **Expanded Functions Dental Assistant** , you will perform daily duties to help create lasting impressions and build trust and loyalty with patients. + Assist with the direction to DA office team throughout the day to maintain productive patient flow. + Assist the doctors during a variety of treatment procedures. + Breakdown operatory rooms for doctors and hygienists. + Complete sterilization processes for equipment and operatory and ensures all staff is properly trained and compliant on the process. + Follow maintenance schedules for flushing waterlines/suction lines, and/or waterline testing, autoclave, and compressor on a daily, weekly, or monthly basis. + Tray and operatory set-up for all procedures. + Support patient charting for doctors at a proficient level. + Ability to train others to execute patient handoffs and monitor patient flow within the practice. + Follow OSHA regulations and Aspen safety requirements, including compliance with HIPAA guidelines. + Take dental radiographs (X-rays). + Provide patients with instructions for oral care following all dental treatment procedures. + Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health. + Complete denture soft relines and manufactures temporary crowns. + Monitor and aid in management of laboratory cases. + Perform quality intraoral health scan of patients under 5 minutes. + Understanding of clear aligner process with the ability to articulate and teach. + Ability to take quality impressions and bite registrations. + Perform additional expanded functions based on certification(s) to support patient care (coronal polishing, restorative functions, etc.). + Ensures emergency kits and oxygen tanks are maintained. + Ability to order and maintain supplies in accordance with practice budget. + Perform various office tasks as necessary. **Requirements and Qualifications** + Current Dental Assistant License, Registration, Certification as required by state. + Radiology (x-ray) certification as required by state. + Current CPR or BLS certificate. + 2+ years' experience as a Dental Assistant. + Proficient at chairside assisting/four-handed dentistry. + Demonstrate and provide instruction on proper sterilization and infection control techniques. + Maintain and update annual CE requirement as specified by state. + State Certification in expanded functions as required by state. _ADMI Corp., d/b/a TAG-The Aspen Group, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers and welcome everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability._

**We are looking for a Dental Assistant to join our team!** **Affordable Dentures & Implants is an** opportunity to do what **you** love and get paid to do it! You will enjoy a fulfilling career like no other and will play a vital role in changing the lives of our patients. Together with our experienced dentists and lab professionals, you can be part of delivering life-changing tooth replacement care to hundreds of thousands of patients every year. **JOB PURPOSE:** The Dental Assistant will assist affiliated dentists and lab professionals in the delivery of life-changing tooth replacement care to patients. Provides chair-side assistance for impressions, dentures, dental implants and oral surgery (applicability dependent on State law and scope of practice regulations). Provides best-in-class customer service to our patients. **ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:** + Prepare the office to receive patients prior to opening daily + Provide responsive, high-quality service to patients + Provide patient education regarding treatment options, denture styles, packages, aftercare instructions, and pricing + Provide patient information regarding office policies + Consistently record information on the treatment router and patient history forms as instructed by the treating dentist + Consistently select appropriate tray sizes for patients' impression materials, and assist dentist with patient impressions, upon direction from the treating dentist + Upon direction from the treating dentist, demonstrate ability to prepare wax bites + Upon direction and supervision of the treating dentist, and within legal guidelines of expanded duties, assist dentist with adjustments on dentures and denture insertions + Tally time sheets in an accurate and timely manner and give to FDA for dentist approval and signature + Assist treating dentist with surgery + Take and develop x-rays as needed (has certification, where certification is required) + Consistently sterilize instruments with minimal direction, including impression trays and hand piece burs and wipes down equipment after each patient + Escort each patient to the check out area, with appropriate paperwork + Maintain clean work area at all times; participate in daily cleaning duties, including vacuuming and emptying of waste receptacles, cleaning operatories and instruments + Inventory and re-order supplies as instructed + Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned + Minimal travel may be required for training and/or continuing education purposes + Other duties as assigned **Educational Requirements:** + Must possess an active DA and X-ray certification + HS Diploma **GENERAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:** + At least one year of hands-on experience assisting with dentures and/or implants + Experience in taking impressions for dentures preferred + Moderate physical activity + Ability to sit, stand, bend and stoop for periods of time + Ability to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally + Work is performed in an interior dental/clinical environment + Work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which requires following basic safety precautions + Experience in oral surgery and taking prosthetics. **Benefits** We care about our employees and understand the hard work that goes into providing the best-in-class patient care. You will be provided the **training** needed to provide you with the support you need to do your job well. **Additional benefits include** , group medical and dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, flexible spending (health and dependent care), 401(k), 9 paid holidays off, 10 days of vacation, and 5 additional PTO days. We also offer ancillary benefits to include hospital indemnity, accident, and critical illness insurance options. **About Affordable Care** Founded in 1975, today Affordable Care, LLC is America's largest dental support organization (DSO) focused on tooth replacement services, serving more than 400 dental practices across the United States. Supported practices primarily concentrate on extractions, dentures, implants, and fixed arches, with some practices housing an on-site laboratory to enable same-day dental services. **Affordable Care is the DSO for several top dental brands including, but not limited to, Affordable Dentures & Implants, DDS Dentures + Implant Solutions, and Advanced Dental Implant Centers.** From the Affordable Care Support Center, located in North Carolina's Research Triangle Park, along with field-based teams, Affordable Care provides business expertise and support services to dental practices, taking care of non-clinical duties so dentists can focus on treating patients (visit affordablecare.com ). **Job Details** **Pay Type** **Hourly** **Job Category** **Practice Staff**

Full Benefits!! Advanced Dental Care of Streetsboro is looking for a full time & experienced Dental Assistant to join our team. 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. 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 About Advanced Dental Care of Streetsboro Advanced Dental Care of Streetsboro, like each Heartland Dental supported office, is unique to the community and the patients they serve. * Join a 22 person team that thrives on collaboration, communication and community * Energetic, fast paced and hard-working Minimum Qualifications * Working knowledge of dental procedures and terminology * 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. * Must have dental assisting exp in general dentistry and ability to work in a fast paced environment independently. Preferred Experience * 2-3+ 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 * 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. Work Schedule: Monday off, Tuesday 8:30-6, Wednesday 7:30-5, Thurs 6:30-4 and Friday 7:30-3 Who is Heartland Dental? Heartland Dental is the nation's largest dental support organization, providing non-clinical administrative support services to more than 3,000 supported doctors across 39 states and the District of Columbia in over 1,800 dental 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 retain clinical autonomy. All Heartland Dental supported doctors are united by a common goal: delivering the highest quality dental care and experiences to the communities they serve. 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 Front Office Assistant Full Benefits Included! Columbus Pike Dental Care is looking for a Business Assistant to join our team. 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. Supporting our front office as a Business Assistant, you'll be surrounded by camaraderie and partnership - where patients come first, and continuous learning is encouraged! Hard-working and motivated, the successful candidate will bring a passion for helping our team provide the best patient care to the communities they serve. Heartland Dental was recently recognized by Newsweek for two awards: America's Greatest Workplaces and America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity in 2024. These prestigious honors come after the organization was reviewed among 1.5 million large and mid-sized companies in a nationwide study and achieved a 5-star rating for both awards. More about the role * Greet and welcome patients as they enter the office to create a great first impression of our team * Manage front office duties, including answering phones, checking office mail and email, communicating with patients and insurance companies * Utilize Dentrix for patient scheduling and records * Schedule and confirm appointments for multiple providers in the office * File patient insurance claims and follow up on outstanding claims, verification of benefits and explanation of coverage * Post insurance and patient payments and process accounts receivables * Review treatment plan fees and payment options with patients * Partner with the providers and team to implement Heartland Dental systems to optimize office potential 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 * Access to on-demand Daily Pay About Columbus Pike Dental Care Columbus Pike Dental Care, like each Heartland Dental supported office, is unique to the community and the patients they serve. Minimum Qualifications * 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. Preferred Experience * 1+ years of experience in a dental or medical setting * 1+ years of experience with insurance billing and accounts receivable * Dentrix or other dental software experience 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 at a desk and working on a computer * Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times * Availability to attend virtual training sessions (or in-person) periodically throughout the year * 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 state of FL & TN. Who is Heartland Dental? Heartland Dental is the nation's largest dental support organization, providing non-clinical administrative support services to more than 3,000 supported doctors across 39 states and the District of Columbia in over 1,800 dental 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 retain clinical autonomy. All Heartland Dental supported doctors are united by a common goal: delivering the highest quality dental care and experiences to the communities they serve. 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.

**We are looking for a Dental Assistant to join our team!** **Affordable Dentures & Implants is an** opportunity to do what **you** love and get paid to do it! You will enjoy a fulfilling career like no other and will play a vital role in changing the lives of our patients. Together with our experienced dentists and lab professionals, you can be part of delivering life-changing tooth replacement care to hundreds of thousands of patients every year. **JOB PURPOSE:** The Dental Assistant will assist affiliated dentists and lab professionals in the delivery of life-changing tooth replacement care to patients. Provides chair-side assistance for impressions, dentures, dental implants and oral surgery (applicability dependent on State law and scope of practice regulations). Provides best-in-class customer service to our patients. **ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:** + Prepare the office to receive patients prior to opening daily + Provide responsive, high-quality service to patients + Provide patient education regarding treatment options, denture styles, packages, aftercare instructions, and pricing + Provide patient information regarding office policies + Consistently record information on the treatment router and patient history forms as instructed by the treating dentist + Consistently select appropriate tray sizes for patients' impression materials, and assist dentist with patient impressions, upon direction from the treating dentist + Upon direction from the treating dentist, demonstrate ability to prepare wax bites + Upon direction and supervision of the treating dentist, and within legal guidelines of expanded duties, assist dentist with adjustments on dentures and denture insertions + Tally time sheets in an accurate and timely manner and give to FDA for dentist approval and signature + Assist treating dentist with surgery + Take and develop x-rays as needed (has certification, where certification is required) + Consistently sterilize instruments with minimal direction, including impression trays and hand piece burs and wipes down equipment after each patient + Escort each patient to the check out area, with appropriate paperwork + Maintain clean work area at all times; participate in daily cleaning duties, including vacuuming and emptying of waste receptacles, cleaning operatories and instruments + Inventory and re-order supplies as instructed + Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned + Minimal travel may be required for training and/or continuing education purposes + Other duties as assigned \#DA **Educational Requirements:** + Must possess an active DA and X-ray certification + HS Diploma **GENERAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:** + At least one year of hands-on experience assisting with dentures and/or implants + Experience in taking impressions for dentures preferred + Moderate physical activity + Ability to sit, stand, bend and stoop for periods of time + Ability to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally + Work is performed in an interior dental/clinical environment + Work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which requires following basic safety precautions + Experience in oral surgery and taking prosthetics. **Benefits** We care about our employees and understand the hard work that goes into providing the best-in-class patient care. You will be provided the **training** needed to provide you with the support you need to do your job well. **Additional benefits include** , group medical and dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, flexible spending (health and dependent care), 401(k), 9 paid holidays off, 10 days of vacation, and 5 additional PTO days. We also offer ancillary benefits to include hospital indemnity, accident, and critical illness insurance options. **About Affordable Care** Founded in 1975, today Affordable Care, LLC is America's largest dental support organization (DSO) focused on tooth replacement services, serving more than 400 dental practices across the United States. Supported practices primarily concentrate on extractions, dentures, implants, and fixed arches, with some practices housing an on-site laboratory to enable same-day dental services. **Affordable Care is the DSO for several top dental brands including, but not limited to, Affordable Dentures & Implants, DDS Dentures + Implant Solutions, and Advanced Dental Implant Centers.** From the Affordable Care Support Center, located in North Carolina's Research Triangle Park, along with field-based teams, Affordable Care provides business expertise and support services to dental practices, taking care of non-clinical duties so dentists can focus on treating patients (visit affordablecare.com ). **Job Details** **Pay Type** **Hourly** **Job Category** **Practice Staff**

**We are looking for a Dental Assistant to join our team!** **Affordable Dentures & Implants is an** opportunity to do what **you** love and get paid to do it! You will enjoy a fulfilling career like no other and will play a vital role in changing the lives of our patients. Together with our experienced dentists and lab professionals, you can be part of delivering life-changing tooth replacement care to hundreds of thousands of patients every year. **JOB PURPOSE:** The Dental Assistant will assist affiliated dentists and lab professionals in the delivery of life-changing tooth replacement care to patients. Provides chair-side assistance for impressions, dentures, dental implants and oral surgery (applicability dependent on State law and scope of practice regulations). Provides best-in-class customer service to our patients. **ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:** + Prepare the office to receive patients prior to opening daily + Provide responsive, high-quality service to patients + Provide patient education regarding treatment options, denture styles, packages, aftercare instructions, and pricing + Provide patient information regarding office policies + Consistently record information on the treatment router and patient history forms as instructed by the treating dentist + Consistently select appropriate tray sizes for patients' impression materials, and assist dentist with patient impressions, upon direction from the treating dentist + Upon direction from the treating dentist, demonstrate ability to prepare wax bites + Upon direction and supervision of the treating dentist, and within legal guidelines of expanded duties, assist dentist with adjustments on dentures and denture insertions + Tally time sheets in an accurate and timely manner and give to FDA for dentist approval and signature + Assist treating dentist with surgery + Take and develop x-rays as needed (has certification, where certification is required) + Consistently sterilize instruments with minimal direction, including impression trays and hand piece burs and wipes down equipment after each patient + Escort each patient to the check out area, with appropriate paperwork + Maintain clean work area at all times; participate in daily cleaning duties, including vacuuming and emptying of waste receptacles, cleaning operatories and instruments + Inventory and re-order supplies as instructed + Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned + Minimal travel may be required for training and/or continuing education purposes + Other duties as assigned **\#DA** **Educational Requirements:** + Must possess an active DA and X-ray certification + HS Diploma **GENERAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:** + At least one year of hands-on experience assisting with dentures and/or implants + Experience in taking impressions for dentures preferred + Moderate physical activity + Ability to sit, stand, bend and stoop for periods of time + Ability to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally + Work is performed in an interior dental/clinical environment + Work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which requires following basic safety precautions + Experience in oral surgery and taking prosthetics. **Benefits** We care about our employees and understand the hard work that goes into providing the best-in-class patient care. You will be provided the **training** needed to provide you with the support you need to do your job well. **Additional benefits include** , group medical and dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, flexible spending (health and dependent care), 401(k), 9 paid holidays off, 10 days of vacation, and 5 additional PTO days. We also offer ancillary benefits to include hospital indemnity, accident, and critical illness insurance options. **About Affordable Care** Founded in 1975, today Affordable Care, LLC is America's largest dental support organization (DSO) focused on tooth replacement services, serving more than 400 dental practices across the United States. Supported practices primarily concentrate on extractions, dentures, implants, and fixed arches, with some practices housing an on-site laboratory to enable same-day dental services. **Affordable Care is the DSO for several top dental brands including, but not limited to, Affordable Dentures & Implants, DDS Dentures + Implant Solutions, and Advanced Dental Implant Centers.** From the Affordable Care Support Center, located in North Carolina's Research Triangle Park, along with field-based teams, Affordable Care provides business expertise and support services to dental practices, taking care of non-clinical duties so dentists can focus on treating patients (visit affordablecare.com ). **Job Details** **Pay Type** **Hourly** **Job Category** **Practice Staff**