Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Dental Assistant who is willing to assist in reception to join our dental practice. This position requires someone dedicated to exceptional patient care, with excellent communication skills with patients and team members, and the ability to multitask. The ideal candidate will be friendly and value positive patient interactions.

Compensation is commensurate with experience.

Duties

Assist dentists during procedures by preparing treatment rooms, sterilizing instruments, and handing necessary supplies. Greet patients warmly and manage front desk responsibilities including scheduling appointments, answering multi-line phones, and verifying insurance coverage. Create treatment plans and collect payments Maintain accurate electronic health records (EHR) Verify insurance benefits Manage patient intake forms, update medical records, and ensure proper documentation review for accuracy and completeness. Uphold confidentiality standards in accordance with HIPAA guidelines while handling sensitive patient information.

Skills

Proficiency with EHR systems Computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel) and familiarity with multi-line phone systems. Exceptional customer service skills with professional phone etiquette and effective communication abilities. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. Prior dental office experience is desirable to ensure seamless integration into our team. This role offers an opportunity to work in a professional healthcare environment where your skills in both clinical support and administrative management will be valued. We seek motivated individuals committed to providing outstanding patient care while supporting the efficient operation of our practice.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 32 - 35 per week

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Health insurance Paid time off
License/Certification:

Certified Dental Assistant (Required)
Work Location: In person