Overview
Dental Assistant/Receptionist Jobs in Los Angeles, CA at Pinnacle Peak Dental Center
Full Job Description
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and organized Dental Assistant/Receptionist to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring a smooth and efficient front office operation while providing exceptional service to our patients. This position requires a strong understanding of dental terminology and familiarity with various dental systems, as well as the ability to manage patient interactions with professionalism and care.
Responsibilities
Greet patients warmly upon arrival and assist them with check-in procedures.
Schedule appointments efficiently while considering the needs of both patients and the practice.
Manage patient records, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
Process patient payments and insurance claims, verifying coverage details as necessary.
Maintain an organized front desk area, including managing phone calls, emails, and correspondence.
Assist dental staff during procedures as needed, particularly in four-handed dentistry situations.
Utilize dental software systems such as Dentrix for scheduling and record management.
Provide support in pediatric dentistry settings, ensuring a friendly environment for young patients.
Familiarize yourself with medical imaging technologies and 3D scanners to assist in patient care when required.
Skills
Proficient understanding of dental terminology and procedures, including Endodontics.
Experience with dental software systems such as Eaglesoft is highly desirable.
Ability to perform vital signs checks when necessary for patient assessments.
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail in managing patient records and appointments.
Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with patients, families, and team members.
Ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment while maintaining a positive attitude.
If you are passionate about providing excellent patient care and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity as a Dental Assistant/Receptionist in our practice.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $21.00 – $24.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Title: Dental Assistant/Receptionist
Company: Pinnacle Peak Dental Center
Location: Los Angeles, CA
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