Princess Dental Staffing
Receptionist/Dental Assistant - Ekvall Orthodontics - Omak, WA
- Permanent Dental Receptionist / Front Desk Job
- Omak, WA
Job Description
Job OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Receptionist who can also function as a Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care while assisting the dentist during procedures. This position requires a strong understanding of dental terminology and procedures, as well as the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Duties
Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques.
Prepare and maintain the treatment area, ensuring compliance with infection control protocols.
Take and develop dental X-rays, ensuring safety measures are followed.
Manage patient records using Cloud9 software, including scheduling appointments and updating medical histories.
Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
Support pediatric dentistry efforts by providing compassionate care to young patients.
Maintain inventory of dental supplies and equipment, ensuring everything is stocked and ready for use.
Collaborate with the dental receptionist to ensure smooth patient flow and effective communication within the practice.
Qualifications
Previous experience as a Dental Assistant/Receptionist is preferred but not required; training will be provided.
Knowledge of medical terminology and dental terminology is essential.
Familiarity with dental software such as Dentrix, or Cloud9.
Understanding of infection control practices in a dental setting.
Ability to take X-rays safely and effectively.
Strong communication skills with an emphasis on patient interaction, especially in pediatric dentistry settings.
A positive attitude, strong work ethic, and ability to work well within a team are essential for success in this role.
Join our team and contribute to creating beautiful smiles while advancing your career in the dental field!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 per week
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Free parking
Health insurance
On-the-job training
Paid orientation
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Paid training
Profit sharing
Retirement plan
Uniform allowance
Vision insurance
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
No nights
No weekends
Ability to Commute:
Omak, WA 98841 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Omak, WA 98841: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
