- Permanent Dental Receptionist / Front Desk Job
- Boise, ID
Job Description
OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our dental practice, providing support to the dentist during procedures, and delivering exceptional care to our patients. This position requires a strong understanding of dental procedures, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
Assist the dentist during various dental procedures, including endodontics and general dentistry tasks.
Prepare and maintain dental instruments and equipment for patient treatments.
Take X-rays and utilize 3D scanners as needed for diagnostic purposes.
Manage patient records using Dentrix software, ensuring accurate medical documentation and coding.
Provide four-handed dentistry support to enhance the efficiency of procedures.
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
Schedule appointments and manage front desk responsibilities as needed, including acting as a dental receptionist.
Maintain a clean and organized work environment in compliance with health and safety regulations.
Experience
Previous experience as a Dental Assistant is preferred but not required; we welcome candidates eager to learn.
Familiarity with X-ray technology, 3D scanning, and Dentrix software is highly desirable.
Knowledge of anatomy related to dental health is beneficial for effective patient care.
Experience in medical coding and documentation will be considered an asset.
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with patients and team members are essential.
Join our team and contribute to creating a positive experience for our patients while advancing your career in the dental field!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $14.00 - $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 24 ââ¬â 32 per week
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
Burley, ID 83318 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Burley, ID 83318: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person