- Permanent Dental Receptionist / Front Desk Job
- Du Bois, PA
Job Description
Job OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting our dental team by providing exceptional patient care and ensuring the smooth operation of our clinic. This position requires a blend of technical skills, attention to detail, and a compassionate approach to patient interactions.
Duties
Assist dentists during examinations and procedures, ensuring all necessary instruments and materials are prepared and available.
Maintain a clean and sterile environment by adhering to infection control protocols, including proper sterilization techniques.
Manage patient records in compliance with HIPAA regulations, ensuring confidentiality and accuracy.
Perform basic dental procedures such as taking impressions, X-rays, and assisting with medical imaging.
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
Schedule appointments, manage patient flow, and support the front desk as needed, including tasks related to dental reception duties.
Collaborate with the dental team to provide high-quality care in areas such as endodontics, general dentistry, prosthodontics, and more.
Utilize dental software systems such as Epic or Eaglesoft for managing patient information and treatment plans.
ExperienceCandidates should possess relevant experience or training in dental assisting. Familiarity with infection control standards, aseptic techniques, and various dental specialties is highly desirable, but not required. A commitment to ongoing professional development is encouraged as we strive for excellence in patient care.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.28 - $18.41 per hour
Expected hours: 35 â 40 per week
Benefits:
Bereavement leave
Continuing education credits
Dental insurance
Disability insurance
Employee discount
Free parking
Military leave
On-the-job training
Opportunities for advancement
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Paid training
Parental leave
Professional development assistance
Safety equipment provided
Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
DuBois, PA 15801 (Required)
Work Location: In person
