Treatment Coordinator/Dental Assistant

About the role

At Fairfield, an office within Dental Associates of Connecticut, our mission is to provide quality dental and personal care to all our patients in a relaxed and comfortable environment in which patients feel welcomed, accepted, secure, and confident in the care that they are receiving. We believe that satisfying all of our patients is our most important goal. Our network of high-standard professionals provides exceptional care to our patients throughout Connecticut!

Responsibilities

• Greet, check in and seat patients
• Handle heavy phone volume
• Schedule appointments for doctors & hygienists
• Act as a liaison between the patient and the doctor
• Set up trays as indicated by the days’ charts
• Review schedules and anticipate the doctor’s needs in advance
• Auxiliary chairside using four-handed dentistry
• Enter treatment plans
• Take x-rays as needed
• Clean and disinfect operatory after each patient
• Take alginates/pour and trim models
• Package and sterilize instruments
• Keep operatory fully stocked
• Estimate, collect, & post patient payments
• Act as a liaison between the patient and the doctor

Qualifications

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• Superior customer service skills
• Willingness to learn & grow
• A desire to become part of our family-oriented team & support our mission to deliver the best patient experience possible!
• Ability to reliably commute to the office location in Fairfield, CT

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

Schedule

• Tuesday - 9am - 6pm
• Wednesday - 8am - 5pm
• Thursday - 9am - 6pm
• Friday - 8am - 5pm
• One Saturday per month