Dental Assistant/Receptionist Dental Office

• 3.9 Apple Valley, CA Job Details Temporary | Part-time | Full-time $19
• $23 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Paid sick time Qualifications Customer communication Dental assisting Dental receptionist Medical scheduling Dental terminology Dentrix Eaglesoft Organizational skills

Certified Dental Assistant Full Job Description Job Overview:

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Dental Assistant/Front Office to join our team. As a Dental Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced dental practice and contribute to the overall success of our team. Must be punctual and reliable for all assigned days of work.

Duties:

• Courteous and Professional Demeaner to all patients, staff, and the doctor
• Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations, ensuring cleanliness and organization
• Assist the dentist during dental procedures, including taking X-rays, applying topical anesthetics, and passing instruments
• Provide chairside assistance to the dentist, anticipating their needs and ensuring efficient workflow
• Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care instructions
• Explain the importance of diagnosed dental treatment and coverage to patients
• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records using dental software systems such as Dentrix and Eaglesoft
• Perform basic laboratory duties, such as pouring impressions and fabricating temporary crowns
• Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment using proper aseptic techniques
• Manage inventory of dental supplies and order new materials as needed
• Schedule patient appointments and manage the dental office's appointment calendar
• Help with any front office duties and insurance eligibilities as needed

Experience:

• Previous experience (2+ years) as a Dental Assistant/Receptionist is required
• Experience with dental terminology and procedures
• Proficiency in taking dental X-rays and maintaining accurate dental documentation
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with patients and team members
• Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail If you are a motivated individual with a passion for dentistry and providing exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply for this position.

Join our team of dedicated professionals who are committed to delivering high-quality dental services.

Note:

This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, or qualifications required for the role.

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time, Temporary Pay:

$19.00

• $23.

00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid sick time Paid time off

Experience:

Dental assisting: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

Certified Dental Assistant (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Apple Valley, CA 92308 (Required)

Work Location:

In person