Traveling Pediatric Dental Assistant
WEST COAST DENTAL ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES LLC•Paramount, CA
About The Position
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.
Requirements
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
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.
- 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.
- 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.
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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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
