Registered Dental Assistant - Body of Christ Community Clinic - Leander, TX

Permanent Dental Receptionist / Front Desk Job

Leander, TX

Job Description

Job OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dental free clinic. The ideal candidate will assist in ensuring the smooth operation of our dental office while providing great care to our patients. This position requires an individual who is mission minded about dental health and enjoys working in a team-oriented environment.
Duties

Assist the dentist during various procedures, ensuring that all necessary instruments and materials are prepared and ready for use.
Maintain infection control protocols by following aseptic techniques and adhering to safety guidelines.
Take and record vital signs of patients as needed, ensuring accurate documentation in patient records.
Manage patient appointments, including scheduling, confirming, and rescheduling as necessary.
Utilize dental software system ( Eaglesoft) for managing patient records and treatment plans.
Communicate effectively with patients, addressing their concerns and providing information about treatments and procedures.
Perform administrative tasks such as maintaining and ordering inventory of dental supplies.

Skills

Proficiency in using dental software system Eaglesoft preferred.
Knowledge of infection control practices and aseptic techniques is essential for maintaining a safe environment.
Experience in taking vital signs and understanding basic medical terminology is advantageous.
Familiarity with dental receptionist duties to assist with front office tasks when needed.
Strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with patients and team members.
Ability to work collaboratively while managing multiple tasks efficiently.
Ability to communicate in Spanish language a plus.

Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $17.76 - $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 per week
Experience:

Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

X-Ray Certification (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

Belton, TX 76513 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Belton, TX 76513: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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