Princess Dental Staffing
Dental Assistant/Front Office - Islandental - Mercer Island, WA
- Permanent Dental Assistant Job
- Mercer Island, WA
Job Description
Job SummaryWe are seeking a hybrid Front Office/Dental Office Assistant to join our team. This person must be able and willing to drive between our 3 offices in Bremerton/Bainbridge/Poulsbo. This position requires a strong understanding of dental office procedures, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently. This person MUST be drama free, a team player and have be reliable.
Duties
Greet patients warmly and assist them with check-in and check-out processes.
Schedule appointments and manage the dental office calendar effectively.
Maintain accurate patient records using dental software systems in Eaglesoft.
Assist with infection control protocols and ensure compliance with aseptic techniques.
Take and record vital signs as necessary during patient visits.
Provide support during dental procedures, particularly in areas such as Prosthodontics.
Answer phone calls and respond to patient inquiries in a professional manner.
Process insurance claims and verify patient coverage details.
Maintain cleanliness and organization of the office environment.
Requirements
Previous experience as a dental receptionist or in a similar role is preferred.
Familiarity with dental software systems is highly desirable.
Knowledge of infection control practices and aseptic techniques is essential.
Ability to assist in various dental procedures while maintaining patient comfort.
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with patients and staff.
Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple tasks.
We invite qualified candidates who are passionate about providing excellent patient care to apply for this rewarding position within our dynamic team.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $28.00 per hour
Expected hours: 36 per week
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Schedule:
4x10
Day shift
Monday to Friday
No weekends
Experience:
Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
X-Ray Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
Poulsbo, WA 98370 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Poulsbo, WA 98370: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person