Dental Assistant/Receptionist - Unlimited Smiles - Walnut Creek, CA

Permanent Dental Hygienist Job

Walnut Creek, CA

Job Description

**Part-Time Dental Assistant / Front Desk Receptionist**
**Location:** Walnut Creek, CA
**Position Type:** Part-Time
We are a friendly, patient-focused dental office seeking a dedicated Part-Time Dental Assistant / Front Desk Receptionist to join our team! The ideal candidate will have a passion for patient care, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to manage both clinical and front desk responsibilities.
**Responsibilities:**
- Assist the dentist during procedures, ensuring patient comfort and a smooth workflow.
- Take dental X-rays and maintain accurate patient records.
- Sterilize instruments and prepare exam rooms for each patient.
- Assist with front desk duties, including scheduling appointments, answering phones, and patient check-ins/check-outs.
- Process dental billing and insurance claims.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
- Support the team with additional tasks to help the office run efficiently.
**Qualifications:**
- Previous experience as a dental assistant preferred.
- X-ray certification or willingness to obtain certification.
- Knowledge of dental billing and insurance processing is a plus.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to multitask and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Professional attitude with strong attention to detail.
If you're looking to join a welcoming team where your contributions will be valued, we encourage you to apply!
We look forward to hearing from you!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $17.00 - $33.00 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 30 per week
Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Experience:

Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

X-Ray Certification (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

Walnut Creek, CA 94596: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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