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- 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
- 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
- Join a 10 person team that thrives on collaboration, communication and community
- A fast paced multi doctor practice with state of the art equipment and systems in place to better serve our team members and patients
- 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.
- 1+ years of experience in a dental setting
- Dentrix or other dental software experience
- Dental assisting school certification
- 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.
- Strive towards mastery of role by prioritizing and completing all PMO Training needed to develop technical, commitment and leadership skills
- Develop and pursue annual top 10 business goals and 16 personal development goals (5 technical, 5 commitment, 6 personality)
- Ensure goals and priorities of Doctors and teams are achieved through servant leadership
- Bell Leadership Training every 18-24 months
- Support the Doctor Led, Hygiene Driven, Operations focus philosophy through synergy meetings monthly, team meetings weekly, and strong morning huddles
- Focus and prioritize efforts of team to support Doctor achieving their Top 10 Professional goals
- Create alignment with doctor through daily one on ones, morning huddles and weekly touch points discussing communication, connection and support needed
- Commit to serving as a business partner for the Doctor collaborating and developing quarterly and annual financial goals
- Help Doctor prioritize, plan and block schedule for CE through Doctor Education and Leadership programs
- Understand the benefits and metrics of DMP and help Doctor to monitor progress
- Identify and support future team growth by selecting candidates (BA, DA, Hygienists) that are an 80% match for both the position and the practice
- Partner with Doctors to identify skills needed for open positions and proper selection team within the practice
- Successfully onboard new team members through partnerships with recruiting and support office
- Support team members to prioritize and plan their training through Core Essentials and beyond for growth in their roles
- Competitive benefits including health insurance and retirement savings plans, six paid holidays, and PTO (paid time off)
- Continuing education to provide you the opportunity to develop your full potential and be a true business partner to our supported Doctors
- Access to an expansive network of mentors and networking opportunities
- Top quality technology to assist in your daily responsibilities to allow for more efficiencies to deliver exceptional patient care
- Associate’s or Bachelor's degree or 3 - 5 years’ leadership experience (in a professional office, hospitality, retail, banking, medical, etc.)
- Experience working in a fast-paced and customer-centric environment
- Ability to analyze processes and information, identify problems and trends, and develop effective solutions and strategies
- Excellent communication, leadership, coaching, and conflict resolution skills
- Trustworthy; maintain patient confidentially and team ethics
- 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
- 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 once conditions allow) periodically throughout the year (some travel will eventually be involved)
- 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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Dental Assistant
Harpeth Dental Care - Nashville, TN
Harpeth Dental Care is looking for a dental assistant to join their 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.
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What You’ll Gain
About Harpeth Dental Care
Harpeth Dental Care, like each Heartland Dental supported office, is unique to the community and the patients they serve.
Minimum Qualifications
Preferred Experience
Physical Requirements:
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.
Office Manager Dental Front Office
Songstad Dental Group - Nashville, TN
Practice Manager of Operations
Songstad Dental Group is looking for a Practice Manager of Operations to join our team!
Why Heartland Dental?
Heartland Dental believes that to provide exceptional lifetime care for our patients, we must hire and grow leaders who will support the business needs of each supported dental office and foster a strong team building culture. As a Practice Manager of Operations, you’ll work in an environment that encourages learning, team cohesion, and puts patients first.
As a Practice Manager of Operations, you’ll be a valued business partner to the Doctor. This hard-working and motivated leader will help guide and support our team as they provide the best patient care to the community. At Heartland Dental, our goal is to hire and grow leaders who will support the business needs of each supported dental office and foster a strong culture of camaraderie and support. This is where patients come first, and continuous learning is encouraged!
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What You’ll Gain
Minimum Qualifications
Preferred Experience
Physical Requirements:
Who is Heartland Dental?
As the largest and one of the fastest growing Dental Support Organizations, Heartland Dental provides exceptional service to its more than 2,300 supported doctors in 38 states and over 1,400 supported 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 set forth their own clinical care philosophies. With the largest network of doctors, we are founded by a doctor for doctors with a mission to support dentists and their teams as they deliver the highest quality dental care and experiences to the communities they serve while providing exceptional careers and creating value for our stakeholders.
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 Assistant
Tennessee Family Dental - Nashville, TN
NOW HIRING: ROCKSTAR DENTAL ASSISTANT – JOIN OUR 5-STAR TEAM HIGH PAY + AMAZING BENEFITS + POSITIVE WORK ENVIRONMENT Are you an energetic, passionate, and skilled Dental Assistant looking for a career, not just a job? Do you want to work in a thriving, state-of-the-art practice with an incredible team that feels like family? If so, you belong at Tennessee Family Dental. Location: Green Hills Schedule: 4 Workdays Office Hours: Monday-Thursday 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM WHY CHOOSE US? Competitive Pay & Bonuses – We reward experience and performance! Up to 4 Weeks Paid Vacation – Because YOU deserve time to recharge! Quarterly Bonuses – Earn extra $$$ just for being awesome at what you do! Cutting-Edge Technology – Work with iTero Scanners, Sirona CBCT, and 3D Digital Printing! No Drama, No Stress – Just a Positive & Supportive Team! Patient-Focused, High-Quality Care – PPO/Cash Opportunity for Growth & Learning – We invest in YOU! THE IDEAL CANDIDATE Certified Dental Assistant (RDA or EFDA) with at least 2 years of experience Passion for learning and professional growth – We offer continuous training & CE opportunities! Positive attitude and strong team spirit – We believe in lifting each other up! Excellent communication and patient care skills Familiarity with CBCT, Denticon, and iTero preferred but not required (training available) JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Assist in a variety of procedures, including restorative, surgery, and implant treatments Ensure patients feel comfortable, informed, and well cared for Perform expanded duties as allowed by state law Maintain a clean, organized, and OSHA-compliant work environment Contribute to the smooth operation of the office with a proactive, can-do attitude READY TO JOIN A TEAM WHERE YOU ARE VALUED AND SUPPORTED? Apply today and become part of the Tennessee Family Dental team. To Apply: Send your resume to [sign in to DentalPost to see current contact info] and include a brief message about why you would be a great fit for this role.Pediatric Dental Front Office
Edward Perdue, DDS - Nashville, TN
Pediatric Dental Front Desk Our office is seeking a Front office receptionist for full time employment. If you are a hardworking, dependable person who works well with others, has a great attitude, and is sincere about the work you deliver, our team is the right place for you. Benefits after 90 days include paid holidays, paid personal time and a vacation after 1 year. 401K and insurance negotiable. Our office is located in Bellevue Tennessee. We are a fast paced pediatric dental office that specializes in children and adults with special needs. We also provide full orthodontics and restorative dentistry, and are on staff at Vanderbilt Childrens’s Hospital where we provide dentistry for those unable to receive their treatment in a normal dental setting. Responsibilities include checking patients in and out, check messages and front office email, review charges with parents and collect payment, scheduling patients, confirming appointments, filing and pulling charts, answering phones and tracking and monitoring all family and doctor referrals. Experience preferred but will train the right person. Eaglesoft is a plus. Salary based on experience. We provide an environment for you to flourish at your position and a team that supports and encourages each other while having fun at your job. We love kids and kids love us! Come join our great team. Please send resume to [sign in to DentalPost to see current contact info] or call [sign in to DentalPost to see current contact info]Pediatric Dental Assistant
Edward Perdue, DDS - Nashville, TN
Are you the type person who wants to improve lives? Are you obsessed with finding a better way? Do you want to love your job like we do? If you are a Dental Assistant who is a highly motivated team player with a positive attitude, you belong with us. Yes, we are looking for a rock star to join our amazing team who is 110% committed to excellence in all aspects of pediatric dentistry. Our office is located in Bellevue Tennessee. We are a fast paced pediatric dental office that specializes in children and adults with special needs. We also provide full orthodontics and restorative dentistry, and are on staff at Vanderbilt Children’s Hospital where we provide hospital dentistry for those unable to receive their treatment in a normal dental setting. Responsibilities include four handed dentistry, x-rays, treatment planning and sterilization of instruments. Enthusiastic care of our patients and parents is critical to good service. We provide an environment for you to flourish at your position and a team that supports and encourages each other while having fun at your job. We love kids and kids love us! Come join our great team. Please send resume to [sign in to DentalPost to see current contact info] or call [sign in to DentalPost to see current contact info]- View all Murfreesboro Jobs
Pediatric Dental Assistant
Cumberland Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics - Murfreesboro, TN
Pay: $18-$20.89/hr. Cumberland Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics is seeking a passionate Dental Assistant to join our close-knit team in providing top-notch dental care to our patients. As a Dental Assistant, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our patients feel comfortable and receive the highest quality dental care possible. You will assist the dentist during procedures, prepare and sterilize instruments, take X-rays, maintain patient records, and provide exceptional patient care. The ideal assistant for our team has a calm disposition and a talent for building rapport with young patients, who may be scared or anxious. We want you to bring your passion, skills, and drive to help patients achieve beautiful smiles and better health while creating “wow” experiences at every visit! Location: Mon-Thurs, 7:45am to 5pm, Friday 7:45 to 1pm Schedule: Murfreesboro, TN What you will do: - Work with patients to make them comfortable and prepare them for treatment. - Taking and processing X-rays of patients - Assist the doctors and patients with a wide range of restorative procedures - Chart and enter notes in Dentrix What you will need: - X-ray certification required - Basic knowledge of hygiene, restorative, and orthodontics - Dental Assisting certificate preferred - Dental office experience preferred What We Offer: We believe that taking care of our employees and their families is paramount. That's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you in every aspect of your life. Here’s what we provide: Medical and Vision Insurance: You're eligible starting the first month after you join. - Dental Coverage: Enjoy this benefit with $0 premium. - 401(k) Plan with Company Match: We help you plan for your future with our matching program. - Generous Paid Time Off and Holidays: Take the time you need to relax and recharge. - Employee Referral Program: Earn rewards for bringing talented individuals to our team. - Big savings, big perks: Enjoy exclusive discounts on everything from restaurants and travel to movies and more with our employee discount program. - Pet Insurance: We understand the importance of furry family members too. - Cutting-edge Technology and Training: We provide the tools and resources you need to excel in your role. - Life and Disability Insurance Options: Protect yourself and your loved ones with our coverage options.Dental Front Office
Lane Dentistry - Murfreesboro, TN
Lane Dentistry is searching for an Insurance Coordinator to join our team! The ideal candidate is someone who has a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, and willingness to learn. Dental knowledge/experience is preferred, but not required. Dentrix knowledge is a plus! Your role will be vitally important to help our practice run smoothly and enable our clinical team to maintain the highest level of dental care provided to our valued patients. Responsibilities include: - Providing exceptional patient care and services. - Greet patients warmly and with a smile, assist patients with check-in/out procedures, scheduling appointments - Updating and verifying insurance daily (We are out of network with all insurances but still file claims for our patients) - Answer phones - Perform other general front office duties as well as helping other team members Office hours are Mon-Thurs 8am to 5pm. If our office sounds like a place you'd feel at home, please send us your resume to [sign in to DentalPost to see current contact info]. Thank you!Dental Assistant
Lane Dentistry - Murfreesboro, TN
We are looking for an experienced, patient-centered, hardworking dental assistant to serve our patients and assist Dr. Lane in an array of procedures. We need someone that can build a relationship with each patient, as well as with the team. Qualifications: Desire to work as a productive team member Ability to provide exceptional customer service Experience with Dentrix, digital scanning, Cerec, and implant dentistry is preferred, but not mandatory. This position is full time. Office hours are Mon-Thurs 8am to 5pm. If you would like to work in an office where you can be proud of the service you provide, this is the place for you! Please send your resume to [sign in to DentalPost to see current contact info]. Thank you!Dental Assistant
Gateway Family Dentistry/Gateway Family Dentistry - Murfreesboro, TN
Our established private practice is looking for an experienced EFDA! An Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) performs all standard dental assistant duties, but with additional responsibilities like taking impressions, applying sealants, performing coronal polishing, taking x-rays, placing fillings, and administering topical fluoride, all under the supervision of a dentist, with the specific expanded functions depending on state regulations and their additional training and certification. Key responsibilities of an EFDA may include: Patient care: Preparing patients for procedures, ensuring comfort, reviewing medical history, and providing post-treatment instructions. Chairside assistance: Setting up and breaking down operatories, passing instruments, suctioning, and maintaining a sterile field during dental procedures. Restorative procedures: Placing temporary fillings, applying matrix bands, cleaning debris from cavities, and assisting with final adjustments to fillings. Preventive care: Applying topical fluoride, placing sealants, and performing coronal polishing. Radiography: Taking dental x-rays Impression taking: Taking alginate impressions for casts and models Infection control: Maintaining sterilization protocols and following safety guidelines Important points about an EFDA role: Advanced training: To become an EFDA, dental assistants must complete additional training and pass a state-administered exam. Supervision required: Even with expanded functions, an EFDA always works under the direct supervision of a dentist. Our hours are Monday- Thursday 7:00 am-3:30 PM.Dental Hygienist
Lewis Dental Group - Murfreesboro, TN
Job Overview: We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Dental Hygienist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about oral health and dedicated to providing exceptional patient care. As a Dental Hygienist, you will work closely with dentists and other dental professionals to promote good oral hygiene practices and prevent dental diseases. You will perform various tasks such as teeth cleanings, oral assessments, and patient education to ensure our patients achieve optimal oral health. Responsibilities: Perform dental cleanings to remove plaque, tartar, and stains from patients' teeth. Conduct comprehensive oral assessments to identify oral health issues such as cavities, gum disease, and oral cancer. Take dental x-rays as needed for diagnostic purposes. Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and recommend oral care products. Administer fluoride treatments and apply dental sealants to protect teeth from decay. Assist dentists during dental procedures by providing necessary instruments and materials. Record patients' medical and dental histories accurately and maintain updated patient records. Sterilize dental instruments and equipment to ensure compliance with infection control protocols. Schedule dental appointments and follow up with patients to ensure they adhere to their treatment plans. Stay informed about advancements in dental hygiene techniques and technologies through continuing education and professional development. Requirements: Valid state licensure as a Dental Hygienist. Associate's degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program; Bachelor's degree preferred. Proven experience working as a Dental Hygienist in a dental practice or clinic. Strong knowledge of dental procedures, instruments, and equipment. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work well in a team environment and collaborate with other dental professionals. Attention to detail and commitment to providing high-quality patient care. Proficiency in using dental software for patient charting and scheduling. Willingness to adhere to strict infection control and safety protocols. Dedication to maintaining confidentiality of patient information. Preferred Qualifications: Certification in CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation). Experience with pediatric dental patients. Additional certifications or training in specialized dental hygiene procedures such as periodontal therapy or nitrous oxide administration. Working Conditions: The Dental Hygienist will primarily work in a clean and well-equipped dental office environment. The role may require standing for extended periods and occasional lifting of heavy equipment. The candidate must be comfortable working closely with patients of all ages and backgrounds. Join our team and help us promote healthy smiles in our community!Tennessee dental events
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- 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
- Join a 17 person team that thrives on collaboration, communication and community.
- Our office is located off of Bennett Rd. near Norwood Elementary School.
- Dental Arts of Oliver Springs is a motivating office that provides a family atmosphere.
- 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
- 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
- You want the opportunity to work with a highly-qualified team in a state-of-the-art facility
- You want to diagnose and treatment plan your own cases
- You want to resource and network with colleague dentists
- You want to earn an excellent income with guaranteed salary and benefits
- You want to benefit from existing relationships with suppliers, vendors, and insurance companies
- You want to benefit from superior non-clinical, administrative support in areas such as accounting, human resources, information technology, management information systems, marketing, payroll administration, personnel recruitment and supply and equipment procurement
- Examining patients to determine oral health needs, utilizing x-rays and other diagnostic equipment and procedures
- Educating patients on the benefits of proper oral and dental hygiene
- Assist with leading and supervising office team members
- DMD or DDS degree
- Ability to obtain current dental licensure in states of practice (we will assist in licensure process)
- Accepting new, tenured and retired dentists
- Competitive benefits including health insurance and retirement savings plans, six paid holidays and PTO (paid time off)
- Continuing education to provide you opportunity to develop your full potential and enhance your clinical skills to provide education and care to your patients.
- Access to an expansive network of mentors with 1:1 hygiene mentorship support and networking opportunities available at your fingertips.
- Unparalleled business support and the highest quality supplies and labs to deliver exceptional patient care.
- 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
- Join a 9 person team that thrives on collaboration, communication and community
- We’re located at 2900 Kirby Rd Suite 12 Memphis, Tennessee 38119
- Come join a collaborative and entergetic team!
- Current dental hygienist license in Tennessee and an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene (where required)
- Excellent working knowledge of dentistry, dental hygiene procedures, dental patient screening and medical history documentation
- CPR Certification
- Experience using Velscope, Diagnodent, digital scanner, digital x-rays and electronic medical record systems
- Desire to continue learning and grow clinical skills to meet needs of patients and provide preventative care and overall maintenance of patients’ dental health
- Clinical needs as required by office
- Ability to perform essential duties as deemed necessary by the Office/ Doctor/ Heartland Dental 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.
- Competitive benefits including health insurance and retirement savings plans, six paid holidays and PTO (paid time off)
- Continuing education to provide you opportunity to develop your full potential and enhance your clinical skills to provide education and care to your patients.
- Access to an expansive network of mentors with 1:1 hygiene mentorship support and networking opportunities available at your fingertips.
- Unparalleled business support and the highest quality supplies and labs to deliver exceptional patient care.
- 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
- Current dental hygienist license in Tennessee and an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene (where required)
- Excellent working knowledge of dentistry, dental hygiene procedures, dental patient screening and medical history documentation
- CPR Certification
- New graduates and seasoned hygienists are both welcome!
- Experience using Velscope, Diagnodent, digital scanner, digital x-rays and electronic medical record systems
- Desire to continue learning and grow clinical skills to meet needs of patients and provide preventative care and overall maintenance of patients’ dental health
- Clinical needs as required by office
- Ability to perform essential duties as deemed necessary by the Office/ Doctor/ Heartland Dental 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.
- 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
- Join a person team that thrives on collaboration, communication and community
- An office with modern technology and systems in place to better serve our team members and patients
- Enjoy a work life balanced schedule offering a 4 day work week from 6:30a-5:00p
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Join a 10 person team that thrives on collaboration, communication and community
- A fast paced multi doctor practice with state of the art equipment and systems in place to better serve our team members and patients
- 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.
- 1+ years of experience in a dental setting
- Dentrix or other dental software experience
- Dental assisting school certification
- 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.
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Dental Front Office
DentalPost - Bartlett, TN
Dental Front Office Coordinator to greet visitors, handle incoming calls, schedule appointments, working with dental insurance, presenting treatment plans and perform other general administrative duties. The ideal candidate also may assist other administrative staff with overflow work. Starting at $18/ Hour with pay commensurate with experience. - A minimum of 2 years with Dental Front Office Experience - Understanding of Dental Insurance - Outstanding customer service skills are required - Strong computer skills preferably with dentrix, communication, interpersonal and organizational skills are required - Sensitivity to confidential matters is a must. Would be nice to have dental assisting experience to cross train with the back. Pay commensurate with experience.. Has to be able to pass a background check.Dental Assistant
Dental Arts of Oliver Springs - Oliver Springs, TN
Expanded Duties Dental Assistant – EDDA – Dental Assistant
Dental Arts of Oliver Springs is looking for a 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:
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 Arts of Oliver Springs
Dental Arts of Oliver Springs, like each Heartland Dental supported office, is unique to the community and the patients they serve.
Additional responsibilities of the Expanded Duties Dental Assistant include:
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:
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.
Dentist
American Family Dentistry - Memphis, TN
Heartland Dental Temporary Dentist Position
Description:
If you are an outgoing and positive dentist looking for an excellent growing opportunity, apply for a temporary doctor position today! Heartland Dental supported offices are seeking a temporary dentist to provide high-quality care in fast-paced and well-established practices in a variety of states. This position includes excellent compensation and we will take care of all travel arrangements.
Why join the Heartland Dental family?
Timeframe:
Varies depending on situation. Typically these positions could range from 3 days to multiple weeks
Pay:
As a Heartland Dental supported locum tenens dentist, we understand you work hard, we offer excellent compensation and will take care of travel and lodging expenses.
Responsibilities:
Educational requirements:
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.
Dental Hygienist
American Family Dentistry - Memphis, TN
American Family Dentistry Kirby Quince is looking for a Dental Hygienist to join our team.
Work Schedule: Monday-Thursday 745am-5pm, lunch 12pm-1pm; Friday 745am-12pm (are flexible to considering part time schedules!)
Why Heartland Dental?
As an elite clinical provider and patient advocate, you’ll receive best in class non-clinical support to provide exceptional lifetime patient care while obtaining unparalleled education to enhance your clinical skills. You’ll work in an environment that encourages full clinical autonomy, giving your patients the time and attention they need, with the ability to tap into a hygiene mentor program. You’ll work a schedule that inspires work life balance and receive competitive benefits. Provide outstanding patient care, invest in your community, and do it all with the support of Heartland Dental.
As a Dental Hygienist, you’ll be recognized as an elite clinical provider and patient advocate. You’ll be an integral member of the patient care team, giving your patients the time and care they need, deserve and desire. With best-in-class support through our robust Hygiene mentor program and unparalleled educational offerings to enhance your clinical skills – you’ll be 100% supported as you provide exceptional lifetime care to your patients!
What You’ll Gain
About American Family Dentistry Kirby Quince
American Family Dentistry Kirby Quince, like each Heartland Dental supported office, is unique to the community and the patients they serve. With the support of a practice manager, a highly trained team on site, coupled with a vast network of experts across the nation, you’ll be completely connected to all the resources and support of Heartland Dental.
Minimum Qualifications
Preferred Experience
Physical Requirements
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 Assistant
Haley E. Schmitt, DDS - Brentwood, TN
Overview: We are seeking a dedicated Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist our dental professionals in providing quality care to our patients. We are looking for a long term fit. If you are passionate about dentistry and patient care, we would love to hear from you. Responsibilities: - Assist dentists during procedures, including pediatric dentistry - Maintain strict adherence to HIPAA regulations - Implement infection control protocols to ensure a safe environment for patients and staff - Familiarity with dental coding and medical records management - Support general dentistry procedures and treatments - Provide chairside assistance during dental procedures - Perform duties of a dental receptionist when needed - Assist in medical documentation as required Qualifications: - Proven experience in dental assisting - Knowledge of pediatric dentistry - Understanding of HIPAA regulations and compliance - Proficiency in infection control procedures - Familiarity with dental coding and record keeping - Experience in general dentistry procedures - Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment - Proficiency in using Eaglesoft is a plus If you are a detail-oriented individual with a passion for dental care and possess the required qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Join our team and contribute to providing exceptional dental care to our patients. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $17.00 - $26.00 per hour Expected hours: No more than 35 per week Benefits: Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Schedule: 8 hour shift Day shift No weekends Experience: Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: X-Ray Certification (Required) Ability to Commute: Brentwood, TN 37027 (Required) Ability to Relocate: Brentwood, TN 37027: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In personDental Hygienist
Dental Care on Parkside - Knoxville, TN
Dental Care on Parkside is looking for a Dental Hygienist to join our team!
As an elite clinical provider and patient advocate, you’ll receive best in class non-clinical support to provide exceptional lifetime patient care while obtaining unparalleled education to enhance your clinical skills. You’ll work in an environment that encourages full clinical autonomy, giving your patients the time and attention they need, with the ability to tap into a hygiene mentor program. You’ll work a schedule that inspires work life balance and receive competitive benefits. Provide outstanding patient care, invest in your community, and do it all with the support of Heartland Dental.
As a Dental Hygienist, you’ll be recognized as an elite clinical provider and patient advocate. You’ll be an integral member of the patient care team, giving your patients the time and care they need, deserve and desire. With best-in-class support through our robust Hygiene mentor program and unparalleled educational offerings to enhance your clinical skills – you’ll be 100% supported as you provide exceptional lifetime care to your patients!
What You’ll Gain
About Dental Care on Parkside:
At Dental Care on Parkside, we pride ourselves on being a collaborative, compassionate, and connected team. Our office is energetic and goal-oriented, always striving to provide the best care for our patients. We are hard-working and dedicated to rebuilding and improving our practice. Transparency with feedback and a welcoming atmosphere are at the core of our values. Join us and be part of a team that truly cares about making a difference in the lives of our patients.
Minimum Qualifications
Preferred Experience
Physical Requirements
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 Hygienist
North River Periodontics - Cleveland, TN
Dental Hygienist – Competitive Pay, PTO, and Growth Opportunities Looking for a Dental Hygienist position where you’ll be valued and supported? At North River Periodontics, we focus on personalized patient care, building long-term relationships rather than high patient volume. Our team-centered environment fosters collaboration, professional growth, and work-life balance. We offer competitive compensation, a scrub allowance, and paid holidays and PTO for both full-time and part-time employees. Full-time team members also receive: - 401k and health/vision insurance - Employer-paid dental, life insurance, and employee assistance program - Long and short-term disability, critical illness, and accident insurance - Continuing education allowance and career growth opportunities As a Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH), you will play a key role in preventive and non-surgical periodontal therapy, patient education, and oral health screenings, all while working in a supportive practice that values its team.Dental Assistant
Tanyard Springs Family Dentistry - Spring Hill, TN
Tanyard Springs Family Dentistry is looking for an Experienced Dental Assistant to Join Their Growing 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:
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 Tanyard Springs Family Dentistry
Tanyard Springs Familiy Dentistry, like each Heartland Dental supported office, is unique to the community and the patients they serve.
Additional responsibilities of the Expanded Duties Dental Assistant include:
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:
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.
Dental Assistant
Harpeth Dental Care - Nashville, TN
Harpeth Dental Care is looking for a dental assistant to join their 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
What You’ll Gain
About Harpeth Dental Care
Harpeth Dental Care, like each Heartland Dental supported office, is unique to the community and the patients they serve.
Minimum Qualifications
Preferred Experience
Physical Requirements:
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 Hygienist
East Franklin Dentistry - Franklin, TN
We are looking to add a hygienist to our growing team at East Franklin Dentistry. We are a locally owned and operated private practice that accepts PPO insurances (no HMOs or TennCare). Our office operates Monday through Thursday from 8 AM to 5PM and Friday 8AM-12PM (1 hour lunch from 12-1PM); We would prefer a full time hygienist but are open to interviewing those seeking a part time role as well. The ideal candidate will possess a growth mindset, a dedication to patient care, and the ability to collaborate effectively with a team. We value our employees and support their professional development, offering Paid Time Off (PTO) and opportunities for career advancement. If you are a licensed Dental Hygienist looking for a role where you can grow, contribute to a positive team environment, and make a significant impact in the lives of patients, we would love to hear from you. Join us in our mission to provide exceptional dental services in a welcoming and professional setting! Responsibilities: - 90 minutes new patient exams, 60 minute recall appointments - Perform dental hygiene procedures, including cleaning, scaling, and polishing teeth - Take digital x-rays with NOMAD technology as well intraoral photographs - Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and provide personalized oral care instructions - Conduct patient assessments, including reviewing medical history and taking blood pressure readings - Update and maintain accurate patient records and documentation - Collaborate with the dental office team to ensure efficient and effective patient care Skills: - Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients and colleagues - Strong attention to detail for accurate documentation and patient assessment - Ability to work independently and as part of a team - Proficient in medical record keeping and documentation - Knowledge of medical imaging techniques for dental diagnosticsDentalPost resources
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