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Front Desk/Dental Assistant Calsmile Dental San Jose, CA Job Details Full-time $23

• $33 an hour 11 hours ago Benefits Employee discount Qualifications Chairside assisting Diagnostic imaging equipment Record keeping Patient scheduling systems Electronic health records (EHR) management Dental insurance HIPAA Medical coding experience in outpatient clinics Medical scheduling Administrative experience Dental terminology Health insurance knowledge Medical billing Health information regulatory compliance Health record tracking Organizational skills Operating medical imaging equipment Clinical confidentiality policies Managing patient records

Certified Dental Assistant Full Job Description Responsibilities:

• Greet and check-in patients, ensuring a positive and welcoming experience
• Maintain patient records and update information as necessary
• Assist with patient assessment, including taking vitals and recording medical history
• Utilize medical terminology and coding systems to accurately document patient information
• Handle phone calls, emails, and other forms of communication with patients and external parties
• Follow HIPAA guidelines to ensure patient privacy and confidentiality
• Assist with dental procedures as needed, including X-rays and CAD systems
• Maintain infection control protocols to ensure a clean and safe environment

Requirements:

• Previous experience as a dental receptionist or in a similar administrative role preferred
• Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and insurance processes
• Proficiency in using dental software systems (such as Epic) for scheduling and record keeping
• Familiarity with X-ray equipment and techniques
• Understanding of medical coding principles for accurate billing purposes
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, for interacting with patients and colleagues
• Knowledge of HIPAA regulations to maintain patient privacy and confidentiality
• Dental assisting certification or experience

Note:

This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities or requirements. The employer reserves the right to modify or change the duties or requirements of this position at any time. Please submit your resume highlighting relevant experience for consideration.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$23.00

• $33.

00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount

License/Certification:

Certified Dental Assistant (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

San Jose, CA 95129: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person