What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant / Front Desk position at Seacove Dental?
We are seeking a dependable and motivated Bilingual Front Desk / Dental Assistant to join our dental team. This position supports both front office and clinical operations, helping provide a smooth, welcoming experience for patients from check-in through treatment and check-out.
Responsibilities
- Greet patients, answer phones, schedule appointments, and manage check-in and check-out.
- Verify and update patient, insurance, and payment information.
- Maintain accurate patient records and assist with general front office duties.
- Prepare patients and treatment rooms for dental procedures.
- Assist dentists chairside using four-handed dentistry.
- Take dental X-rays in accordance with state requirements.
- Clean, sterilize, and maintain instruments, equipment, and treatment areas.
- Provide oral hygiene and post-operative instructions.
- Monitor and restock clinical and office supplies.
- Maintain patient confidentiality and follow HIPAA, OSHA, infection control, and safety requirements.
- Support both the front office and clinical team as needed to keep daily operations running efficiently.
Qualifications
- Must be bilingual in English and Spanish.
- Dental assisting or dental front office experience preferred, but not required.
- Strong communication, customer service, and organizational skills.
- Comfortable using computers and dental practice management software.
- Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Must meet applicable state requirements for Dental Assistant duties.
- BLS/CPR and radiography certification required or must be obtained as applicable.
- Dependable, professional, detail-oriented, and team-focused.
Physical Requirements
Ability to sit or stand for extended periods, assist chairside, bend and reach as needed, and lift or move dental supplies and equipment.
Must Speak Spanish
Pay: Pay will be based on experience and any certifications.
Benefits
- 6 paid Federal Holidays after 90 days of employment
- 3 paid sick days
- 401k Matching after one year of employment
- Health/Dental/Vision insurance after 60 days of employment
Nothing in this job description restricts CaliDental’s right to assign or reassign job duties and responsibilities for this position at any time.y!
Pay: $23.00 - $27.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
- What are your salary expectations for this position?
Experience:
- Front Desk: 1 year (Required)
- Dental Assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
- Spanish (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $23 - $27