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Eau Claire Periodontics
Dental Assistant/Referral Coordinator
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What they do
A Dental Assistant assists dentists in caring for patient's teeth. Helps patients get ready for treatment; prepares equipment and supplies. May perform some dental procedures under the direction of a dentist, such as fluoride application, if allowed under state regulations. Works in dental offices.
$43,600 / year median in Wisconsin
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Eau Claire Periodontics has a long-term opportunity for a dental assistant/referral coordinator (3-4 days per week) to add to its growing specialty dental practice. Previous dental experience is preferred.
Duties include:
Assist the doctor chairside during exams and surgical procedures, documentation of procedures and sterilization. Schedule and coordinate appointments for patients. Manage and maintain the appointment calendar using Dentrix software. Communicate with patients to confirm appointments. Handle patient inquiries regarding appointments, rescheduling, and cancellations.Skills needed:
Knowledge of dental terminology. Proficiency in using scheduling software such as Dentrix or Eaglesoft. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with patients and referring offices. Ability to multi-task and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment. This position will consist of assisting the doctor chairside during exams and surgical procedures, documentation of procedures, sterilization, and taking digital radiographs. Your expertise with general dentistry and aseptic techniques will be essential for maintaining a safe environment. Benefit package includes vacation pay, holiday pay, AD & D insurance, life insurance, 401k plan with quarterly bonus/incentive pay. If you are interested in joining our fun, family-like team at Eau Claire Periodontics, please click apply now. Summary As an Experienced Dental Assistant/Referral Coordinator, you will be integral to our dental practice, supporting the dental team in providing high-quality patient care. Your core skills in dental assisting and knowledge of dental terminology will enable you to assist with various procedures, ensuring a smooth workflow. You will also utilize premium skills in our electronic record systems and digital technology to enhance patient experiences. Your understanding of general dentistry and aseptic techniques will be essential in maintaining a safe and efficient environment. Join us in making a positive impact on our patients' oral health and overall well-being.Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$21.00 - $25.00 per hour Expected hours: 30.0 per weekBenefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching AD&D insurance Employee discount Life insurance On-the-job training Paid time off Uniform allowanceExperience:
dental assisting: 1 year (Required)Work Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Dental Insurance
- Life Insurance