full-time 15 days ago
Dental Assistant/Receptionist
Streamwood Smiles
Streamwood, IL 60107
22 - 25/hr
About the Practice
N/A Team Members
Dentrix Software
Office Tour & Photos
Job Description
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Dental/Assistant Receptionist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be the first point of contact for patients, providing exceptional customer service while managing the front office operations of our dental practice. This role requires a blend of administrative skills and knowledge of dental procedures to ensure a smooth patient experience.
Responsibilities
Greet patients warmly and manage their check-in and check-out processes.
Schedule appointments and maintain an organized calendar for the dental team.
Handle patient inquiries and provide information regarding services, procedures, and insurance options.
Maintain accurate patient records and manage electronic health records (EHR) using software such as Dentrix or Eaglesoft.
Assist with medical coding and billing processes to ensure proper insurance claims are submitted.
Support dental staff with infection control protocols and maintain a clean, safe environment.
Assist in basic clinical tasks as needed, including four-handed dentistry techniques.
Manage medical imaging tasks, including the use of 3D scanners when necessary.
Collaborate with the dental team on patient care, including endodontics and general dentistry procedures.
Skills
Must have 2 years experience as a DA- Front desk experience recommended but willing to train.
Proficient in dental software applications such as Dentrix or Eaglesoft.
Knowledge of medical coding practices related to dental procedures.
Familiarity with infection control standards in a clinical setting.
Experience with medical imaging techniques is a plus.
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail in managing patient records.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to interact effectively with patients and staff.
Ability to assist in clinical settings, demonstrating knowledge of four-handed dentistry principles.
A background in assisting within a dental practice is preferred but not mandatory.
Join our team as a Dental Receptionist where you can make a positive impact on patient care while growing your career in the dental field!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Employee discount
Health insurance
Health savings account
Paid time off
Uniform allowance
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Dental/Assistant Receptionist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be the first point of contact for patients, providing exceptional customer service while managing the front office operations of our dental practice. This role requires a blend of administrative skills and knowledge of dental procedures to ensure a smooth patient experience.
Responsibilities
Greet patients warmly and manage their check-in and check-out processes.
Schedule appointments and maintain an organized calendar for the dental team.
Handle patient inquiries and provide information regarding services, procedures, and insurance options.
Maintain accurate patient records and manage electronic health records (EHR) using software such as Dentrix or Eaglesoft.
Assist with medical coding and billing processes to ensure proper insurance claims are submitted.
Support dental staff with infection control protocols and maintain a clean, safe environment.
Assist in basic clinical tasks as needed, including four-handed dentistry techniques.
Manage medical imaging tasks, including the use of 3D scanners when necessary.
Collaborate with the dental team on patient care, including endodontics and general dentistry procedures.
Skills
Must have 2 years experience as a DA- Front desk experience recommended but willing to train.
Proficient in dental software applications such as Dentrix or Eaglesoft.
Knowledge of medical coding practices related to dental procedures.
Familiarity with infection control standards in a clinical setting.
Experience with medical imaging techniques is a plus.
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail in managing patient records.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to interact effectively with patients and staff.
Ability to assist in clinical settings, demonstrating knowledge of four-handed dentistry principles.
A background in assisting within a dental practice is preferred but not mandatory.
Join our team as a Dental Receptionist where you can make a positive impact on patient care while growing your career in the dental field!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Employee discount
Health insurance
Health savings account
Paid time off
Uniform allowance
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• General dentistry
• Organizational skills
• Four handed dentistry
• Dental assisting
• Chairside assisting
• Dental office experience
• Anatomy knowledge
• Dental assistant experience (3–5 years)
• Organizational skills
• Four handed dentistry
• Dental assisting
• Chairside assisting
• Dental office experience
• Anatomy knowledge
• Dental assistant experience (3–5 years)
About Streamwood Smiles
Streamwood Smiles Dental Care is dedicated to the care of your smile, offering a comprehensive range of dental services in Streamwood, IL. The practice emphasizes patient education and providing individualized treatment options to ensure long-term oral health.