- Permanent Dental Receptionist / Front Desk Job
- Indianapolis, IN
Job Description
Job OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care and ensuring the smooth operation of our dental office. This position requires a blend of clinical skills, administrative support, and excellent communication abilities to assist our dental team effectively.
Responsibilities
Assist the dentist during various procedures, including general dentistry and prosthodontics.
Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment while adhering to aseptic techniques.
Take and record vital signs of patients as needed.
Utilize dental software such as Dentrix and Epic for patient management and record-keeping.
Operate 3D scanners for imaging and assist in the creation of dental models.
Provide support in front office duties, including scheduling appointments, managing patient records, and performing medical coding when necessary.
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care instructions.
Maintain a clean and organized work environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
ExperienceCandidates should possess relevant experience in the dental field, with a strong preference for those who have worked in general dentistry or have familiarity with assisting in various dental procedures. Knowledge of dental software systems like Dentrix and Epic is advantageous. Experience with 3D scanning technology, medical coding, or working as a dental receptionist will be considered a plus. A commitment to continuous learning and professional development is essential to thrive in this role.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Free parking
Health insurance
On-the-job training
Uniform allowance
Vision insurance
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person