Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Office Assistant to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care in a friendly and professional environment. This position involves assisting the dentist during procedures, managing patient records, and ensuring the dental clinic operates smoothly.
Duties
- Provide excellent patient care by explaining procedures, answering questions, and ensuring patient comfort throughout their visit.
- Manage patient records using Dentrix software, including scheduling appointments and processing patient information.
- Support patients by creating a welcoming environment and addressing their specific needs during visits.
- Collaborate with the dental team to ensure efficient workflow within the clinic.
- Assist with administrative tasks as needed, including front desk duties such as answering phones and greeting patients.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in dental office assisting or a related field is preferred but not mandatory.
- Knowledge of general dentistry practices, anatomy, and infection control procedures is essential.
- Familiarity with medical imaging techniques is a plus.
- Proficiency in using Dentrix or similar dental software is advantageous.
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with patients and team members.
- Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
- A compassionate approach towards patient care, especially with children in pediatric settings.
Join our team and contribute to creating beautiful smiles while advancing your career in dental assisting!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 25 – 38 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
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