What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant/Front Desk Floater position at Mt Si Dental Center?
Job Overview:
Mt Si Dental Center is seeking a dedicated and passionate Dental Assistant/Front Desk Floater. The ideal candidate for this position will be assisting with dental procedures as well as working in the front office. This is a floating position, so flexibility is important. We are a patient-centered practice committed to providing top-notch dental care in a friendly and professional environment. Experience is preferred, but we are willing to train the right fit. For the right candidate, we are also considering offering a relocation bonus. If you are enthusiastic about helping patients, willing to take initiative, and possess excellent organizational skills, we welcome you to apply.
Responsibilities:
- Assist the dentist during dental procedures, maintain equipment and ensure patient comfort
- Prepare treatment rooms and instruments for dental procedures
- Take dental X-rays
- Sterilize instruments following infection control protocols
- Provide patient education on oral hygiene and postoperative care
- Intraoral scanning
- Greet and welcome patients and visitors at the front desk
- Register patients by verifying their demographic information and insurance coverage
- Schedule appointments and manage the appointment calendar
- Answer phone calls and respond to inquiries
- Collect co-pays and payments for services rendered
- Maintain patient records and ensure accuracy of information
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements:
- Must be a Registered Dental Assistant
- Surgical and endodontic assisting experience preferred.
- Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
- Proficiency in Open Dental software is a plus
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask and stay organized
- Time-management skills
- Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and safety
- Ability to be flexible with completing office tasks where needed
Benefits:
- Competitive wage based on experience level
- Health insurance, vision, 401K
- Paid vacation and sick leave
- Positive and collaborative work environment
- Small office, focused on exceptional treatment
How to Apply:
Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you feel you are a good fit for this position to info@mtsidentalcenter.com . We look forward to reviewing your application!
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Mt Si Dental Center is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $22.00 - $28.00 per hour
Expected hours: 16 – 24 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Afternoon shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
Ability to Commute:
- North Bend, WA 98045 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- North Bend, WA 98045: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $28