Dental Assistant/Receptionist

Sunny Smiles
Mahwah, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 11/7/2021 CLOSED ON 12/4/2021

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant/Receptionist position at Sunny Smiles?

Dental Assistant/Receptionist
We are looking for a dental assistant, preferably with Dentrix knowledge and some experience in scheduling patients in a dental office setting. We are willing to train the right individual. The candidate must be an energetic, motivated team player looking for a position with a modern, state of the art, pediatric dental practice with great potential for growth.

Hours: Flexible weekday hours with 1 to 2 Saturdays a month which is a must.

Responsibilities

  • Customer Service; acknowledge, smile and greet patients upon arrival/dismissal
  • Respond to patient questions and or concerns
  • Prepare patients for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort
  • Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed
  • Sterilize instruments according to regulations
  • Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
  • Undertake lab tasks as instructed
  • Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
  • Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked
  • Schedule appointments
  • Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures

Skills

  • Dental assistant experience preferred, but willing to train
  • Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
  • Understanding of health & safety regulations
  • Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks is a plus
  • Good computer skills
  • Excellent communication and people skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Well-organized and reliable
  • X-Ray license preferred

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $15.00 - $22.00 per hour

COVID-19 considerations:
We have been working diligently to ensure all our patients and staff feel safe and protected while in our office. We have Plexi-glass Barriers in the reception area, hand sanitizing stations, air purifiers as per CDC, ADA and state dental association.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $15.00 - $22.00 per hour

Medical Specialty:

  • Pediatrics

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability

Experience:

  • Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • X-Ray Certification (Required)

Work Location: One location

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