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- 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
- 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
- Join a 16 person team that thrives on collaboration, communication and community
- Beautiful practice with state of the art technology, located in a high traffic area
- Postive and welcoming team environment
- 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.
- 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) 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.
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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 Continuous Learning through TAG U
- Provide superior patient service with compassion and care in accordance with patient needs, company policies and procedures, government regulations, and dental board standards
- Provide patient support by scheduling and confirming patient appointments, organizing charts, verifying insurance and payment collection
- Balance nightly deposits and credit card processing
- Additional tasks as assigned by the Manager
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with an ethical mindset
- High regard for time management
- Organized and detail oriented
- Paid time off and holidays
- Health, Dental, Vision, and 401(k) savings plan with match
- Career development and growth opportunities to support you at every stage of your career
- Collaborate with dentists to ensure optimum patient satisfaction
- Oversee your own laboratory
- Fabricate dentures from impression to insert
- Complete prosthetic repairs, relines, and re-bases
- Oversee preparation of laboratory supply orders
- Work collaboratively with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages and backgrounds
- Experience with complete fabrication of quality denture products from start to finish
- The ability to pass a hands-on skill assessment/bench test completing such process
- Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development
- Training in dental lab technology a plus
- Paid time off and holidays
- Health, Dental, Vision, and 401(k) savings plan with match
- Career development and growth opportunities to support you at every stage of your career
- Collaborate with dentists to ensure optimum patient satisfaction
- Oversee your own laboratory
- Fabricate dentures from impression to insert
- Complete prosthetic repairs, relines, and re-bases
- Oversee preparation of laboratory supply orders
- Work collaboratively with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages and backgrounds
- Experience with complete fabrication of quality denture products from start to finish
- The ability to pass a hands-on skill assessment/bench test completing such process
- Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development
- Training in dental lab technology a plus
- Competitive compensation with unlimited bonus potential
- 3 out of 4 of our hygienists earned an incentive payout, with an average monthly incentive of $2,000
- Top 10% of hygienists earned on average an annual compensation of $128,000
- Benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, 401(k) savings plan with match*, paid time off, and more
- Part-time employees are eligible for full benefits including health care
- Scheduling options to fit your life, part-time, full-time, and PRN*
- Dedicated hygiene support team for coaching and mentorship
- Career growth opportunities chair side and beyond
- Access to state-of-the-art technology and equipment including the Trios® 3D intra-oral scanner and our Digital Dental Assistant used for voice-activated perio charting
- Ongoing in-person and virtual trainings through TAG U online in a variety of topics; clinical, operations, management, and leadership
- Free continuing education (CE)
- A fun and supportive culture that encourages collaboration and innovation
- Enjoy a 25% discount on select products and services at a Chapter Aesthetic Studio near you
- Being a key partner in developing patient care plans alongside the doctor, using the American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) guidelines
- Managing your schedule to allow for comprehensive patient care and education.
- Expanding your knowledge and skills through structured continuing professional development
- Working collaboratively with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care
- Associate degree or higher in dental hygiene from an accredited institution
- Active dental hygiene license in the state of practice
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages and backgrounds
- A generous benefits package that includes paid time off, health, dental, vision, and 401(k) savings plan with match
- 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
- Assist during a variety of treatment procedures
- Take dental x-rays
- Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment
- Execute patient handoffs and monitors patient flow within the practice
- Manage infection control – prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment
- Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain good oral health
- Complete denture soft relines and manufacture temporary crowns
- Perform quality impressions and bite registrations
- Perform digital intraoral scans
- Support patient charting for doctors
- Perform various office tasks as necessary
- Collaborate with practice team to ensure optimum patient satisfaction
- 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
- Ability to work collaboratively with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Active license, registration, or permit as required by the state of practice; including x-ray certification if required
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Reception Dental Front Office
Coastal Dental Care of Milford - Milford, CT
Experienced Dental Receptionist - Full Time Opportunity (Schedule: Monday-Thursday 7:30am - 5pm & Fridays 7:45am-1pm) + Salary Based upon experience $20-$25/hr + Benefits!
*Must have 1 year of dental office experience.
Costal Dental Care of Milford is thriving two doctor practice looking for an Experienced Dental Receptionist 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 Receptionist, you’ll work in an environment that encourages learning, team cohesion, and puts patients first.
Supporting our front office as a Dental Receptionist, 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
What You’ll Gain
About Costal Dental Care of Milford
Coastal Dental Care of Milford, 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 Assistant
Aspen Dental - Meriden, CT
Salary: $20 / hour
Job Type: Full-Time
At Aspen Dental, we put You First. We offer:
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.
Qualifications:
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.
Dental Hygienist
Next Wave Healthcare Staffing - Bethel, CT
$42–48/hr. 4-day work week. Modern tech and training included. Dental Hygienist – Danbury, CT 06810 We’re hiring a Dental Hygienist to join our fun, supportive dental family in Danbury, CT 06810. Enjoy excellent pay, a true work-life balance with a four-day work week, and access to modern technology including digital X-rays, 3D cone beams, Biolase Laser (training provided), and upcoming Guided Biofilm Therapy and Overjet AI. Whether you’re an experienced RDH or a new grad ready to grow, you’ll feel right at home here. What You’ll Love - $42–48/hr based on experience - Four-day work week for real work-life balance - Office located close to great restaurants and Danbury Mall — perfect for lunch breaks - Cutting-edge technology and training provided - Welcoming new grads and experienced hygienists About the Role As a Dental Hygienist, you’ll help patients maintain healthy, confident smiles through gentle cleanings, thorough assessments, and education. You’ll work with a supportive team that values comfort, advanced treatments, and an outstanding patient experience. What You’ll Do - Perform routine cleanings, periodontal maintenance, and assessments - Educate patients on oral hygiene and preventive care - Maintain accurate, compliant patient records - Collaborate with dentists and assistants to ensure smooth daily flow - Create a warm, welcoming experience for every patient What You’ll Bring - Active Connecticut Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) license - Strong communication and relationship-building skills - A caring attitude and team-first mindset Benefits Available - Flexible scheduling and paid time off - Health, dental, and vision insurance plus FSA - 401(k) retirement plan - Life insurance and disability coverage - Student loan consolidation assistance - Continuing education support Location This is an in-person role based in Danbury, CT 06810 — convenient to local dining and shopping, with a modern practice equipped with the latest technology. Ready to help patients smile and grow with a supportive, fun team? Apply today.Dental Front Office
DentalPost - Wolcott, CT
Dental Practice has a full-time position available for a team member to work all aspects of our front desk; to include... > all receptionist and clerical duties, > scheduling and maintaining a full schedule for 2 dentists/3 hygienists, > investigate and obtain insurance verification, update/enter complete detailed breakdowns. Experience in the dental business is a must! and familiarity with OpenDental software a plus. The ideal front desk representative excels in people and communication skills, is detail oriented, able to multitask, and contribute to the needs of all staff in rendering quality of care to all our patients.Dentist
Affinity Dental Management - Avon, CT
Join a Legacy of Excellence at Avon Dental Group Are you a skilled General Dentist looking to grow your career in a supportive and cutting-edge environment? Avon Dental Group, a multi-specialty family practice with a 40-year legacy of exceptional care, invites you to become part of our dynamic team. Located in the heart of Avon, CT, we proudly serve patients from surrounding communities, offering state-of-the-art technology and a patient-first philosophy. Why Join Avon Dental Group? •Empower Your Practice: Focus on delivering top-notch patient care with access to advanced dental technologies and a full-service in-house dental lab •Convenience and Comfort: Our modern facility features 14 operatories, onsite parking, and thoughtful amenities like sedation dentistry, digital imaging, blankets, and soothing music to ensure patient comfort •Supportive Environment: Work in a collaborative atmosphere with a caring and highly skilled team committed to delivering the highest standard of care •Flexible Schedule: Enjoy extended hours, Saturday appointments, and a structured 1-hour lunch break to maintain a healthy work-life balance •Path to Growth: With clear opportunities for professional advancement, incentives, and mentorship, your career development is our priority What You’ll Do: •Conduct comprehensive exams using advanced digital imaging technology to assess oral health •Design and execute personalized treatment plans for patients of all ages •Perform a full range of general dentistry services, from preventive care to advanced restorative treatments •Collaborate with our in-house ceramists and specialists to deliver seamless, high-quality patient care •Educate patients on oral health, ensuring their understanding and satisfaction What Makes Avon Dental Group Stand Out? At Avon Dental Group, we take pride in offering the latest in dental technology, including digital x-rays, CAD/CAM systems, and an in-house lab to support efficient and precise treatment. Our welcoming reception area, children’s play zone, and 24/7 emergency care make dental visits convenient and stress-free for families. Whether treating simple preventive cases or advanced restorative needs, we ensure every patient receives the finest care tailored to their unique requirements. Our practice serves the Avon, Simsbury, Farmington, and surrounding communities with unmatched dedication, combining the latest procedures and technologies with a personalized touch. What We’re Looking For: • Qualifications: DDS or DMD degree from an accredited dental program, with a valid CT state dental license •Experience: 2+ years in practice, with strong general dentistry skills •Collaboration: A team player with excellent interpersonal skills and a commitment to patient-centered care •Technology Proficiency: Familiarity with digital systems and tools like Dentrix Benefits You’ll Enjoy: •Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance •401K with employer matching •Annual CE credits and mentorship opportunities to advance your skills •Incentives and a clear path to career growth About Avon Dental Group For more than four decades, Avon Dental Group has been a trusted provider of exceptional dental care for families in Avon and nearby towns. With 14 operatories, an in-house dental lab, and a dedication to comfort and convenience, we aim to make every visit enjoyable and efficient. From Invisalign to emergency dentistry, we’re proud to offer comprehensive services backed by the latest technology and a passionate team. Join a Practice Where Excellence is the Standard At Avon Dental Group, your expertise will be celebrated, supported, and empowered. Be part of a team that values your contributions and shares your commitment to improving lives through exceptional dental care. Avon Dental Group is a proud affiliate of Affinity Dental Management, an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage qualified candidates from all backgrounds to apply and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, or genetic information or other characteristics protected by law. All candidates' employment is contingent on successful completion of a background check, reference check, and employment verification. {Associate Dentist, Family Dentist, Dental Surgeon, Primary Care Dentist, Dental Practitioner, Dental Physician, Dental Doctor, Resident Dentist, Dental Health Provider, Dental Specialist} PI273185340Treatment Coordinator Dental Front Office
Aspen Dental - West Haven, CT
Job Type: Full Time
Salary: $20 - $24 / hour
At Aspen Dental, we put You First. We offer:
How You’ll Make a Difference
As a Patient Coordinator, you will report to the Manager and perform daily front office tasks and duties to help create lasting impressions and build trust and loyalty with patients. When you join an Aspen Dental practice, you’ll participate in a four-week training program to succeed in your role.
Preferred Qualifications
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.
Dental Lab Tech
Aspen Dental - Norwalk, CT
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 a Denture Lab Technician, you will have the opportunity to give back to communities and positively affect patients’ lives.
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: $30 - 40 hrly
At Aspen Dental, we put You First. We offer:
How You’ll Make a Difference
As a Denture Lab Technician, you will get a great career and so much more. You will have the ability to showcase your artistic skills to create better smiles and improve lives within your community. You will have access to state-of-the art equipment and instruments to perform your artistry. We’re also committed to leading the way in digital dentures.
Qualifications:
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.
Dental Lab Tech
Aspen Dental - Manchester, CT
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 a Denture Lab Technician, you will have the opportunity to give back to communities and positively affect patients’ lives.
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: $32 - $35 / hour
At Aspen Dental, we put You First. We offer:
How You’ll Make a Difference
As a Denture Lab Technician, you will get a great career and so much more. You will have the ability to showcase your artistic skills to create better smiles and improve lives within your community. You will have access to state-of-the art equipment and instruments to perform your artistry. We’re also committed to leading the way in digital dentures.
Qualifications:
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.
Dental Hygienist
Aspen Dental - Manchester, CT
At Aspen Dental, we put You 1st with world-class development plus industry-leading pay. Join our team today as a Dental Hygienist!
Job Types: Full-time
Salary:
$99,840 - $114,400 per year (annualized base salary + incentive earnings, based on full time schedule)
What YOU receive when you join the Aspen team:
You’ll Achieve Success by:
Qualifications:
At Aspen Dental, we put You first, offering the security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class dental support organization (DSO) while still centering all we do on YOU and your patients.
The Aspen Group (TAG) is made up of a family of brands that include Aspen Dental, ClearChoice, WellNow, Lovet, and Chapter. Join us in our mission to help improve the lives of our patients.
We're not just about serving our patients - we also believe in giving back to the community. Our mission is to make dental care accessible to all while providing exceptional care to our patients. And we don't just talk the talk - we've donated over $26 million in free dental care to US veterans, underserved communities, and overseas.
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.
**Terms and conditions apply.
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.
Dental Assistant
Aspen Dental - Willimantic, CT
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 a Dental Assistant, you will have the opportunity to give back to communities and positively affect patients’ lives.
Job Type: Full Time
Salary: $20 - $26 / hour
At Aspen Dental, We Put You First. We Offer:
How You’ll Make a Difference:
As a 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 maximize your career potential and help make a difference in your community one smile at a time.
Qualifications:
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
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