Front Office and/or Dental Assistant Floater (5+ years experience)

Job Summary
We are seeking reliable candidates to join our quality of life dental practice in a temp to hire or part-time capacity supporting our front office and/or clinical team. These roles offer an exciting opportunity to provide exceptional patient care while supporting various administrative and/or clinical functions. Ideal candidates will be energetic, detail-oriented, and eager to contribute to a positive patient experience and team environment. You will be responsible for handling front desk operations, assisting with chairside duties and ensuring smooth daily workflows.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients warmly, check-in and check-out efficiently and manage appointment scheduling using Dentrix, etc.
• Assist with clinical duties including taking x-rays, intra-orals, preparing patients for procedures and supporting chairside.
• Maintain accurate medical records, document procedures using dental terminology, and assist with medical coding for billing purposes.
• Manage administrative tasks such as answering phones, scheduling appointments, updating patient records and entering insurance carriers.

Experience

• Previous experience working in a dental environment is highly preferred, especially in roles involving dental assisting.
• Familiarity with Dentrix is preferred for efficient documentation and scheduling.
• Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and infection control protocols is required to ensure patient confidentiality and safety.
• Experience with general dentistry practices is advantageous.
• Strong understanding of dental terminology, and imaging techniques enhances your ability to support clinical operations effectively.
• Proven ability to perform chairside assisting tasks such as operating X-ray equipment, and supporting various dental procedures.
• Ability to adapt quickly while maintaining professionalism and excellent patient service skills.

Pay: $18.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Experience:

• Dental assisting: 5 years (Required)
• Dental office: 5 years (Required)

Work Location: In person