What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at Great Expressions Dental Centers?
Overview:
We are seeking a highly motivated and organized individual to join our team as an Assistant. As an Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting our team and ensuring the smooth operation of our office. This is a great opportunity for someone who is detail-oriented, has excellent communication skills, and is passionate about providing exceptional patient care.
Responsibilities:
- Assist with patient intake by taking vital signs, recording medical history, and updating patient records
- Provide administrative support such as scheduling appointments, managing phone calls, and handling patient inquiries
- Assist with medical coding and billing processes to ensure accurate documentation and reimbursement
- Maintain medical records and ensure proper documentation and confidentiality
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care and assist with patient assessment
- Perform dental receptionist duties including greeting patients, scheduling appointments, and managing patient flow
- Adhere to infection control protocols and maintain a clean and safe environment
Skills:
- Proficiency in medical documentation systems such as Epic or similar electronic health record (EHR) software
- Knowledge of medical coding procedures and terminology
- Familiarity with pediatric care practices and procedures
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in recording patient information
- Excellent organizational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently
- Effective communication skills to interact with patients, healthcare professionals, and team members
- Ability to prioritize tasks and work independently or as part of a team
We offer competitive compensation based on experience.
Note: All positions at our company are paid positions, including internships.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
- Monticello, NY 12701: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $20
