What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant/Front Office position at Pacific Dental Center?
Job Summary
Hi, we are looking for a fun, motivated, dependable person to join our close-knit office as a cross-trained dental assistant. You must have an active RDA license and current BLS certificate. Duties include, but not limited to:
Sterilizing instruments
Setting up patient trays with correct instruments
Breaking down and setting up dental operatories
Care and maintenance of equipment including quarterly water testing and weekly cleaning
Assisting hygienists with perio charting and scribing for the doctor as needed
Stocking operatories and managing supplies including putting together order list
Answering phones, scheduling patients, checking patients in and out, reviewing treatment plans and costs with patients, collecting payments from patients in person or over the phone, verifying insurance and helping out with billing insurance claims. Familiarity with dental insurance and procedure codes is preferred.
Our schedule is 7am-4pm on Tuesday, 8am-5pm on Wednesdays and Fridays, 9am-6pm on Thursdays.
This is a full time job, expect to get near 40 hours a week
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Skills:- General Practice
- Billing
- Claims/Appeals
- Digital X-rays
- Insurance
- Scheduling
- Treatment Planning
- PPO
- Cross-trained (Front/Back Office)
- Coronal Polishing
- Open Dental
- Dexis
- Weave
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401k
- PTO
- $18-$22/hour
Salary : $18 - $22