What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant/Receptionist position at ACE Dental of Texas?
Company Overview
ACE Dental of Texas is dedicated to providing the best comprehensive dental care to our community at an affordable price. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional customer service that ensures a positive experience for every patient.
Summary
We are seeking 2 Dental Assistant/ Receptionist to join our team at ACE Dental of Waco. This role involves performing both clinical dental assisting duties and administrative tasks, such as front desk duties, scheduling, or patient care coordination, to ensure smooth office operations
Here's a more detailed breakdown of what a cross-trained RDA job entails:
Clinical Duties:
- Chair-side Assistance: Assisting the dentist with procedures, preparing patients for treatment, and managing instruments.
- Patient Care: Greeting and seating patients, taking dental radiographs, and providing post-treatment instructions.
- Sterilization and Room Preparation: Preparing and sterilizing the dental room and instruments.
- Record Keeping: Maintaining accurate patient records and treatment plans.
Administrative Duties:
- Front Desk Responsibilities: Greeting patients, checking them in and out, answering phones, and managing patient inquiries.
- Scheduling: Scheduling appointments, managing patient schedules, and coordinating with patients and the dental team.
- Insurance and Financial Coordination: Understanding insurance procedures, processing claims, and assisting patients with payment options.
- Treatment Coordination: Explaining treatment plans to patients and answering their questions.
Requirements
- RDA License or going to Dental School
- Proven experience in a clerical or front desk role, preferably in a healthcare setting.
- Strong customer service skills with a friendly demeanor
- Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
If you are passionate about providing exceptional service in the dental field, we invite you to apply today and become a valued member of our team at ACE Dental of Texas!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- Have you been interviewed by ACE Dental before?
- What is your salary expectation?
Experience:
- Dental or Medical Office Admin: 1 year (Preferred)
- Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
- Bilingual in Spanish (Required)
License/Certification:
- Registered Dental Assistant license (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $20