Dental Assistant - EFDA - Perfect Smiles Dental Care - Kokomo, IN

Permanent Dentist Job

Kokomo, IN

Job Description

$5,000 SIGN ON BONUS!
Position: Expanded Functions Dental Assistant
Location: Perfect Smiles - S Dixon Rd and W Blvd in Kokomo
Schedule: Full time - Monday - Thursday
About Perfect Smiles Dental Care
Perfect Smiles, like each Heartland Dental supported office, is unique to the community and the patients they serve.

Join Dr. Poer and his team of six motivated dental professionals in a growing practice!
Near the corner of S Dixon Rd and W Blvd St, just down from Kokomo Flipsters
Four day patient care week, Monday-Thursday 8am-5pm

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



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 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



Requirements:
Indiana Radiology License is required.

Experience Needed:

1+ year of chairside clinical experience required
1+ year of placing composites preferred
Experience working with a dental software, such as Dentrix

Skills Required:

Excellent communication skills and patient focused mindset
Attention to detail and strong organization skills
Ability to facilitate patient flow throughout the office

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.

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