- Permanent Dental Receptionist / Front Desk Job
Job Description
Job Overview:We are seeking a dedicated Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures, and help ensure excellent patient care.
Responsibilities:- Prepare patients for dental work- Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment- Provide chairside assistance to dentists during procedures- Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies- Maintain accurate patient records- Manage inventory of dental supplies and equipment- Perform lab tasks as needed
Qualifications:- Completion of a dental assistant program or relevant certification- X-ray certification preferred- Knowledge of aseptic technique and infection control protocols- Familiarity with medical coding, HIPAA regulations, and medical records management- Proficiency in Dentrix or Eaglesoft software is a plus- Experience in pediatric dentistry is advantageous
This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic dental practice, providing valuable support to both the dental team and patients. Join us in delivering exceptional dental care in a friendly and professional environment.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary
Pay: $20.00 - $28.00 per hour
Expected hours: 4 â 40 per week
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Flextime
Opportunities for advancement
Schedule:
4 hour shift
8 hour shift
Choose your own hours
On call
Experience:
Dental assisting: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
X-Ray Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person