Traveling Pediatric Dental Assistant

Dental Office Support Staff (Sundays)

About Us: At West Coast Dental & Orthodontics, we are dedicated to providing exceptional dental care to children in a friendly and welcoming environment. We are looking for enthusiastic and compassionate individuals to join our team on Sundays.

Position Overview: We are seeking Pediatric Dental Assistants, Patient Care Coordinators and Receptionists to support our pediatric dental office operations on Sundays. The ideal candidates will have a passion for working with children and a commitment to delivering high-quality care and service.

Pediatric Dental Assistant Responsibilities:

• Assist the dentist during dental procedures.
• Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and equipment.
• Take and develop dental X-rays.
• Educate patients and parents on oral hygiene practices.
• Maintain accurate patient records.

Receptionist Responsibilities:

• Greet patients and families with a warm and friendly demeanor.
• Schedule appointments and manage the office calendar.
• Handle phone calls and respond to inquiries.
• Process patient check-ins and check-outs.
• Maintain a clean and organized reception area.

Patient Care Coordinator Responsibilities:

• Coordinate patient care activities and ensure smooth patient flow.
• Communicate with patients and families regarding treatment plans and follow-up care.
• Assist with insurance verification and billing inquiries.
• Maintain patient records and ensure confidentiality.
• Provide support to the dental team as needed.

Requirements:

• Pediatric Dental Assistant:
  • Certification as a Dental Assistant (preferred).
  • Experience in a pediatric dental setting (preferred).
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Receptionist:
  • Previous experience in a receptionist or administrative role (preferred).
  • Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
  • Proficiency in using dental office software and scheduling systems.
  • Friendly and professional attitude.
• Patient Care Coordinator:
  • Previous experience in a healthcare or dental office setting (preferred).
  • Strong organizational and communication skills.
  • Ability to handle sensitive patient information with confidentiality.
  • Proficiency in using office software and patient management systems.

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly wage.
• Opportunity to work in a supportive and positive environment.
• Gain experience in a specialized pediatric dental practice.

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