Dental Assistant/Receptionist Expert Dental Hamden, CT Job Details Part-time | Full-time $18 - $25 an hour 15 hours ago Benefits Paid time off On-the-job training Employee discount Opportunities for advancement Flexible schedule Paid sick time Qualifications Computer operation Customer communication Teamwork Interpersonal skills Computer literacy Infection control High school diploma or GED Attention to detail Dentrix Dental x-ray Full Job Description Expert Dental is a busy, friendly, and patient-focused dental office located in the heart of Hamden. We pride ourselves on delivering excellent dental care in a welcoming and supportive environment. We are currently looking for a skilled and motivated Dental Assistant and a front desk Receptionist to join our team, if you are reliable, friendly, detail-oriented, Team player with a professional and positive attitude and enjoys working with people this will be the job for you . Dental Assistant position key

Responsibilities:

Chairside assisting during dental procedures Taking digital X-rays Sterilizing instruments and maintaining infection control protocols Preparing and cleaning operatory rooms Assisting with patient intake and education Maintaining patient records and charting in dental software Supporting the front desk with scheduling and data entry as needed Basic computer skills Dental Office Receptionist responsibilities Greet patients and provide a welcoming, professional experience. Answer phones, schedule appointments, and manage the office calendar. Verify patient insurance and collect necessary documentation. Process payments and maintain accurate patient records. Coordinate with dental assistants and providers to ensure smooth patient flow. Handle general office duties such as filing, emails, and correspondence.

Qualifications:

Previous dental or medical office experience preferred, but willing to train the right candidate. Strong organizational and multitasking skills. Excellent verbal and written communication. Professional, positive, and patient-centered attitude. Proficiency with dental practice software " Dentrix" is a plus.

What We Offer:

A supportive and team-oriented work environment Competitive pay based on experience Opportunities for continued learning and growth

Schedule:

[Full-time/Part-time -9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. no weedends]

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$18.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Flexible schedule On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Paid sick time Paid time off

Work Location:

In person