- Permanent Dental Receptionist / Front Desk Job
Job Description
We're seeking a friendly, organized professional to join our team in Manhattan, NY as a Dental Assistant/Dental Receptionist Floater!
Your duties will include assisting our Dentist during various dental procedures, managing phone calls, and coordinating appointments for our Doctor(s) and Hygienist. The role requires multitasking in a fast-paced office environment.
Responsibilities
You'll be the face of our office, warmly welcoming patients and ensuring they have a top-notch experience
Your duties will include assisting our Dentist during various dental procedures, managing phone calls, and coordinating appointments for our Doctor(s) and Hygienist
The role requires multitasking in a fast-paced office environment
Preparing exam rooms, sterilizing instruments, and ensuring necessary equipment is ready for dentists
Knowledge of general anatomy of the mouth and dental terms
Understanding of crowns, fillings, extractions, root canals and implants
Assisting dentists during procedures by handing them instruments and anticipating needs
Taking X-rays of patients
Greeting patients as they arrive and scheduling appointments
Advising patients on recommended oral hygiene
Maintaining accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures
Strong communications skills required to deliver oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
Handling general administrative and other duties to maintain the dental practice
Maintaining accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures
Strong communications skills required to deliver oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
Handling general administrative and other duties to maintain the dental practice
Qualifications:
1-2 years of Dental Assisting experience preferred
1-2 years of dental front desk experience preferred
Outstanding professionalism, high moral standards, and a self-motivated work ethic
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build trusting relationships with your co-workers and patients
Driven personality to want to strive to be the best in your profession and provide the best care for our patients
Healthcare setting:
Dental office
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $23.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
On-the-job training
Opportunities for advancement
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:
10 hour shift
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Rotating weekends
Weekends as needed
Experience:
Dental assisting: 3 years (Preferred)
Language:
English (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
