Front Office / Dental Assistant

About the Role

The Dental Assistant/Front Office Assistant role combines clinical support and administrative duties to ensure smooth patient care and office operations. This position supports a high-volume environment focused on delivering quality patient care.

Responsibilities

• Prepare treatment rooms and assist with dental procedures such as x-rays and impressions.
• Provide post-operative instructions to patients.
• Manage incoming calls, scheduling, patient check-in/out, insurance verification, billing, and financial discussions.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA/OSHA standards.
• Support infection control protocols.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Active Dental Assistant (DA) and X-ray certifications.
• At least one year of experience with dentures and/or implants.

Skills

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of dental insurance processes.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and dental software.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to sit, stand, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Paid holidays, vacation, and PTO.
• Additional ancillary benefit options.