Dental Assistant/Front Desk

Job Summary
We are seeking dedicated individuals to join our dynamic pediatric dental clinic team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care and ensuring the smooth operation of our pediatric dental practice. Dental assistant position involves assisting the dentist during procedures, managing patient records, and maintaining a clean and organized work environment. Front desk position involves greeting patients, handling insurance eligibility, coverage and payments, scheduling and collection of payments.

Responsibilities for Dental Assistant

• Assist the dentist during various pediatric dental procedures, including preparing instruments and materials.
• Utilize advanced radiographic technology to capture accurate dental radiographs
• Ensure compliance with infection control protocols and maintain a sterile environment.
• Perform basic administrative tasks including medical coding and updating patient records in Dentrix.
• Educate patients on post-operative care and oral hygiene practices.
• Collaborate with the dental team to provide exceptional patient care and support.

Responsibilities for Front Desk

• Welcome patients, check them in/out, answer phones calls and emails
• Scheduling, confirming and rescheduling
• Verify dental insurance coverage and benefits, submit insurance claims
• Explain treatment plan and payment options
• Collect and record co-pays and balances
• Perform basic administrative tasks including medical coding and updating patient records in Dentrix
• Collaborate with the dental team to provide exceptional patient care and support

Qualifications

• Previous experience and/or familiarity in a dental clinic setting but not a requirement
• Strong communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with patients and team members.
• A commitment to providing compassionate care and maintaining patient confidentiality.
• Attention to detail
• On the job training will be provided, willingness learning new techniques a mus.

Join our team and contribute to creating a positive experience for our pediatric patients while advancing your career in the dental field!

Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Dependent health insurance coverage
• Free parking
• Health insurance
• On-the-job training
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid orientation
• Paid time off
• Prescription drug insurance
• Vision insurance
• Wellness program

Application Question(s):

• Are you willing to work in our Kunia office? Located at 94-673 Kupuohi St., Waipahu, HI 96797

Location:

• Honolulu, HI 96814 (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Honolulu, HI 96814 (Preferred)

Work Location: In person