What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at Downtown Dental?
We are looking for a experienced dental assistant who will make the dentist’s office more efficient and pleasant for patients. You’ll ensure excellent customer service and lift administrative and basic dental tasks off the dentist’s shoulders. Applicant should be outgoing, self-motivated, multitasker, well-organized with great attention to detail in a fast paced environment. You should be able to follow instructions and respect dental office regulations. We want you to be skilled in providing direct or indirect patient care and able to make office procedures as smooth as possible.
Responsibilities
- Welcome customers in the dental office
- Assist Doctor
- Turn over rooms
- Sterilization
- Answer phone calls
- Schedule appointments
- Accept payment
- Take great notes
Skills
- Proven experience as Dental Assistant
- Knowledge of scheduling
- Basic Understanding of Dental Insurance
- Understanding of Dental Terminology
- Good computer skills
- Excellent communication and people skills
- Attention to detail
- Well-organized and reliable
- High school diploma
- Multitasking
- Self-Motivated
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Dental Assistant: 1 year (Required)
Language:
- Spanish (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Registered Dental Assistant (Preferred)
- X-Ray Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $21