Dental Assistant

Heartland Dental

About Us

Heartland Dental is the nations 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.

Our Mission

At Heartland Dental, we welcome people from all walks of life to join in that goal. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and committed to living our core values by providing equal opportunity for all applicants and team members without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sex stereotyping, pregnancy, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, ancestry, medical condition, marital status, military or veteran status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable law.

Careers

We offer a variety of career opportunities in different fields, including:

• Dental Assistants: We support dental assistants in their career growth and development. Our supported dental assistants work in a patient-centered environment and have the opportunity to work with patients of all ages.
• Dental Hygienists: We support dental hygienists in their career growth and development. Our supported dental hygienists work in a patient-centered environment and have the opportunity to work with patients of all ages.
• Dental Assistants: We support dental assistants in their career growth and development. Our supported dental assistants work in a patient-centered environment and have the opportunity to work with patients of all ages.
• Business Assistants: We support business assistants in their career growth and development. Our supported business assistants work in a patient-centered environment and have the opportunity to work with patients of all ages.
• Doctors: We support doctors in their career growth and development. Our supported doctors work in a patient-centered environment and have the opportunity to work with patients of all ages.

Benefits

We offer a variety of benefits to our employees, including:

• Flexible Schedule Options: We offer flexible schedule options to our employees, including part-time and full-time schedules.
• Paid Vacation and Holidays: We offer paid vacation and holidays to our employees.
• Access to Daily Pay and Bonus Programs: We offer access to daily pay and bonus programs to our employees.
• Health Insurance: We offer health insurance to our employees.
• Vision and Life Benefits: We offer vision and life benefits to our employees.
• Fitness and Mental Wellness Programs: We offer fitness and mental wellness programs to our employees.
• Discounted Scrubs, Shopping, and More: We offer discounted scrubs, shopping, and more to our employees.

Growth Stories

We have a number of growth stories from our employees, including:

• Sylvia Fox, CDA: Sylvia Fox, CDA, joined Heartland Dental in 2010 as a dental assistant. She has since become a regional dental assistant mentor and has received numerous awards for her work.
• Sherrie Busby: Sherrie Busby joined Heartland Dental in 2014 as a dental assistant training developer. She has since become a corporate member of the Organization for Safety, Asepsis, and Prevention (OSAP) and has received numerous awards for her work.
• Dr. David Hurst: Dr. David Hurst joined Heartland Dental in 2010 as a supported doctor. He has since become a leader in his community and has received numerous awards for his work.

Qualifications

To be considered for a position at Heartland Dental, you will need to meet the following qualifications:

• Working knowledge of dental procedures and terminology: You will need to have a working knowledge of dental procedures and terminology.
• Experience working in a patient- or customer-centered environment: You will need to have experience working in a patient- or customer-centered environment.
• Dental assisting school certification: You will need to have dental assisting school certification.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills: You will need to have excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Completion of Tuberculosis (TB) testing prior to starting employment: You will need to complete Tuberculosis (TB) testing prior to starting employment.

Preferred Experience

We prefer candidates with the following experience:

• Dentrix or other dental software experience: We prefer candidates with dentrix or other dental software experience.
• Dental assisting school certification: We prefer candidates with dental assisting school certification.

One of America's Greatest Workplaces in Healthcare

Heartland Dental has been named one of Newsweek's America's Greatest Workplaces in Health Care. This award adds to recognition as one of Newsweek's America's Greatest Workplaces and America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity. It reflects our ongoing commitment to cultivating environments where every individual feels welcome and can build an exceptional career.

Contact Us

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