What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant/Dental Receptionist position at Rowan Dental?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and organized Dental Receptionist to join our dental practice. The ideal candidate will be the first point of contact for patients, providing exceptional customer service and support to ensure a smooth and welcoming experience. This role requires a strong understanding of dental terminology and procedures, as well as proficiency in managing patient records and scheduling appointments.
Duties
- Greet patients warmly and manage the check-in process.
- Schedule and confirm appointments using dental practice management software.
- Maintain accurate patient records, including medical history and treatment plans.
- Process patient payments and handle insurance claims efficiently.
- Communicate effectively with dental staff to coordinate patient care.
- Assist in managing the office environment, ensuring cleanliness and organization.
- Utilize knowledge of dental terminology to assist with patient inquiries regarding procedures.
- Support the dental team with administrative tasks as needed.
Experience
Candidates should possess the following skills and experience:
- Familiarity with dental terminology and procedures is essential.
- Experience with medical terminology is a plus.
- Knowledge of aseptic techniques to maintain a sterile environment.
- Proficiency in using X-Ray equipment is preferred.
- Understanding of general dentistry practices, including endodontics.
- Experience with Dentrix or Eaglesoft software for practice management is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with four-handed dentistry techniques is beneficial.
- Knowledge of Epic systems is an asset but not required.
Join our team and contribute to providing outstanding dental care while enhancing your skills in a supportive environment!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.09 - $23.85 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Hacienda Heights, CA 91745 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Hacienda Heights, CA 91745: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $23 - $24