Dental Assistant

Dental Assistant

Belton Family Dental Care is looking for a Dental Assistant to join our team.

630

E. Markey Parkway, Belton, Missouri 64012

• Join a 13‑person team that thrives on collaboration, communication, and community.
• Fast‑paced, growing, fun, family‑oriented atmosphere.
• Full‑time schedule:
  Tuesday/Thursday 6:15‑4:00;
  Wednesday 8:15‑5:00;
  Friday 8:00‑3:00;
  Long weekends.
• Competitive pay based on experience and certifications.

• 1+ years of experience as a dental assistant preferred; ability to train with no experience required.
• Dentrix or other dental software experience.
• Dental assisting school certification in MO required.
• Working knowledge of dental procedures and terminology.
• Experience working in a fast‑paced and customer‑centric environment.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Access to minimum PHI; regular HIPAA training required; must protect PHI and maintain data safeguards.

Heartland Dental believes that to provide exceptional lifetime care for patients, we must hire and grow team members who support the business and clinical needs of each 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.

• Greet and welcome patients from the start of their dental journey, sustain patient comfort, and provide appropriate education throughout treatment.
• Conduct a thorough review of the patient’s health history to provide quality care.
• Take and process x‑rays and other diagnostic assessments (iTero 3‑D scanner, digital photography, etc.).
• Provide superior chairside assistance 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 OSHA & CDC recommendations.
• Manage supply and inventory levels, placing and expediting orders as needed.
• Partner with providers and the team to implement Heartland Dental systems and maximize office workflow.

• Competitive benefits including health insurance, retirement savings plans, six paid holidays, and PTO.
• Front‑loaded education and training to develop your full potential.
• Opportunity to be part of a secure company with 20+ years of industry‑leading experience, providing a stable career with unlimited growth potential.

• Ability to perform essential duties satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities.
• Prolonged periods of 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.
• TB test required for all new hires in dental office positions, completed prior to starting employment (not applicable in FL & TN).

Heartland Dental is the nation’s largest dental support organization, providing non‑clinical administrative support services to more than 3,000 doctors across 39 states and the District of Columbia in over 1,800 dental offices. Each supported office is unique to its community and the patients they serve. Supported doctors retain clinical autonomy, while all share a common goal: delivering the highest quality dental care and experiences.

Not Applicable

Full‑time

Health Care Provider

Wellness and Fitness Services;
Hospitals and Health Care

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.