Job Description
About the position We are a modern, patient-centered dental practice committed to delivering high-quality care in a welcoming and supportive environment. Our team is passionate about oral health, patient education, and providing a seamless experience from the front desk to the operatory. We're looking for a versatile and friendly team member who thrives in both clinical and administrative settings. Position Overview: This unique role is ideal for someone who enjoys assisting in clinical procedures and also has the customer service skills to manage front desk operations. Your schedule will be Mon-Friday with designated clinical assisting days. You'll play a vital part in creating a smooth patient experience from check-in to check-out and everything in between. This candidate should ideally possess a valid NJ State X-Ray License. Responsibilities β’ Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures. β’ Take and develop dental x-rays. β’ Sterilize instruments and maintain operatory cleanliness. β’ Prepare patients for treatment and ensure comfort throughout the procedure. β’ Maintain accurate patient records. β’ Greet and check-in patients with professionalism/warmth. β’ Schedule appointments and manage calendar efficiently. β’ Verify insurance benefits and assist with billing concerns as needed. β’ Answer phone calls and respond to patient inquiries. β’ Collect payments and manage patient accounts. Requirements β’ Prior experience as a dental assistant required β’ X-ray Certification β’ Strong organizational and multi-tasking skills β’ Excellent communication and customer service abilities β’ Minimum of 1-year dental office experience required β’ Professional, team-oriented, and adaptable Nice-to-haves β’ valid NJ State X-Ray License Benefits β’ Guaranteed Hourly Rate β’ Paid Vacation & Paid Holidays β’ 401k Program: with matching contributions β’ Competitive health, dental, and vision plan β’ Life Insurance and Disability Insurance β’ Flexible Schedules Apply tot his job