Dental Assistant/Business Assistant

Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant/Business Assistant to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting our dental team and ensuring a smooth and efficient workflow. As a Dental Assistant, you will be responsible for providing excellent patient care, assisting with various dental procedures, and maintaining a clean and organized environment. As a Business assistant you will be responsible for all aspects of scheduling and financials related to patient billing, insurance, and accounts receivables.

Duties

• Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques.
• Perform medical imaging tasks, including X-rays, while adhering to safety protocols.
• Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments and ensuring all necessary supplies are available.
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
• Maintain accurate patient records, including medical history and treatment plans, utilizing medical coding when necessary.
• Implement infection control protocols to ensure a safe environment for both patients and staff.
• Utilize dental software for patient management and record keeping as needed.
• Demonstrate aseptic technique during all clinical procedures.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent. Dental Assistant certification preferred, but will train the right individual.
• Knowledge of medical terminology related to dentistry is highly desirable.
• Previous experience in a dental office setting is an advantage but not required; training will be provided.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with patients of all ages.
• Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately in a fast-paced environment.
• Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to ethical standards in healthcare.

Join our team and contribute to providing exceptional dental care while advancing your skills in the field of dentistry!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 22 – 28 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Continuing education credits
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• On-the-job training
• Paid time off
• Profit sharing
• Retirement plan
• Uniform allowance

Schedule:

• No weekends

Ability to Commute:

• La Crosse, WI 54601 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• La Crosse, WI 54601: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25 - $35