- Permanent Dental Receptionist / Front Desk Job
- Mentor, OH
Job Description
Job Overview:We are seeking a skilled and motivated Dental Assistant to join our team. As a Dental Assistant, you will work closely with the dentist and dental hygienist to provide quality care to our patients. Your primary responsibilities will include assisting with dental procedures, maintaining infection control protocols, and ensuring patient comfort.
Duties:- Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations and procedures- Assist the dentist during dental procedures by handing instruments and materials- Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment- Take and develop dental x-rays- Perform dental charting and record medical documentation- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices- Schedule patient appointments and manage the dental office calendar- Assist with front desk duties, including answering phone calls, greeting patients, and handling administrative tasks
Experience:To be successful in this role, you should have the following skills and qualifications:- Previous experience as a Dental Assistant or relevant healthcare experience preferred- Knowledge of medical coding and terminology- Familiarity with Dentrix or other dental practice management software- Proficiency in infection control protocols- Understanding of dental anatomy and procedures- Ability to take accurate vital signs- Experience with medical imaging techniques- Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills- Ability to work well in a team environment
If you are a dedicated individual with a passion for providing exceptional patient care, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our dynamic dental team!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour
Expected hours: 36 per week
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Employee mentoring program
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
On-the-job training
Opportunities for advancement
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Uniform allowance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
No weekends
Ability to Relocate:
Mentor, OH 44060: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person