full-time 1 month ago
Certified Dental Assistant/Receptionist
Essa Dental Centre
104 Essa Road, Barrie, ON L4N 3K7
29.00–30.50/hr
About the Practice
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Job Description
Job Overview
Join our dynamic dental team as a Certified Dental Assistant/Receptionist, where your enthusiasm and expertise will help create a welcoming environment for patients and support the smooth operation of our practice. In this role, you will combine clinical duties with front-office responsibilities, ensuring exceptional patient care from check-in to treatment completion. Your energetic approach will contribute to a positive patient experience while maintaining efficient administrative workflows.
Duties
Greet patients warmly, verify insurance information, and schedule appointments with precision using dental practice management software such as ABELDent.
Assist dentists during procedures by preparing instruments, taking X-rays with CAD (Computer-Aided Design) technology, and providing chairside support.
Manage patient records accurately, update medical and dental histories, and ensure compliance with confidentiality standards.
Handle front desk operations including answering phones, responding to patient inquiries, and managing appointment calendars efficiently.
Educate patients on treatment plans, post-operative care, and preventive dental health practices, especially in pediatric and orthodontic cases.
Maintain sterilization protocols and ensure all dental equipment is properly sanitized and functioning optimally.
Support billing processes by verifying insurance coverage and processing payments using ABELDent systems.
Requirements
Valid certification as a Dental Assistant with experience in dental assisting procedures.
Proven experience as a Dental Receptionist or in a similar front-office role within a dental practice.
Familiarity with dental software such as ABELDent for scheduling, billing, and record management.
Knowledge of medical terminology relevant to dentistry and orthodontics to facilitate effective communication.
Experience working with pediatric patients and understanding of pediatric dental care best practices.
Ability to operate CAD technology for digital impressions or X-ray imaging.
Strong organizational skills combined with excellent communication abilities to create a positive patient experience.
Join us to make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives through compassionate care and efficient service! We are dedicated to fostering a vibrant work environment where your skills are valued, your growth is supported, and every day offers new opportunities to excel.
Pay: $29.00-$30.50 per hour
Benefits:
Dental care
On-site parking
Work Location: In person
Join our dynamic dental team as a Certified Dental Assistant/Receptionist, where your enthusiasm and expertise will help create a welcoming environment for patients and support the smooth operation of our practice. In this role, you will combine clinical duties with front-office responsibilities, ensuring exceptional patient care from check-in to treatment completion. Your energetic approach will contribute to a positive patient experience while maintaining efficient administrative workflows.
Duties
Greet patients warmly, verify insurance information, and schedule appointments with precision using dental practice management software such as ABELDent.
Assist dentists during procedures by preparing instruments, taking X-rays with CAD (Computer-Aided Design) technology, and providing chairside support.
Manage patient records accurately, update medical and dental histories, and ensure compliance with confidentiality standards.
Handle front desk operations including answering phones, responding to patient inquiries, and managing appointment calendars efficiently.
Educate patients on treatment plans, post-operative care, and preventive dental health practices, especially in pediatric and orthodontic cases.
Maintain sterilization protocols and ensure all dental equipment is properly sanitized and functioning optimally.
Support billing processes by verifying insurance coverage and processing payments using ABELDent systems.
Requirements
Valid certification as a Dental Assistant with experience in dental assisting procedures.
Proven experience as a Dental Receptionist or in a similar front-office role within a dental practice.
Familiarity with dental software such as ABELDent for scheduling, billing, and record management.
Knowledge of medical terminology relevant to dentistry and orthodontics to facilitate effective communication.
Experience working with pediatric patients and understanding of pediatric dental care best practices.
Ability to operate CAD technology for digital impressions or X-ray imaging.
Strong organizational skills combined with excellent communication abilities to create a positive patient experience.
Join us to make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives through compassionate care and efficient service! We are dedicated to fostering a vibrant work environment where your skills are valued, your growth is supported, and every day offers new opportunities to excel.
Pay: $29.00-$30.50 per hour
Benefits:
Dental care
On-site parking
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Certified Dental Assistant
• Administrative experience
• Dental assisting
• Dental receptionist
• Medical terminology
• Administrative experience
• Dental assisting
• Dental receptionist
• Medical terminology
About Essa Dental Centre
Essa Dental Centre in Barrie, Ontario, has been providing professional dental care for over 41 years. Our friendly environment and top-notch hospitality cater to the whole family, from children to seniors. Dr. Cheesman leads our expert team in delivering high-quality dental solutions tailored to each individual's unique needs.
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