JOB OVERVIEW

We are seeking a dedicated and organized Dental Assistant/Receptionist to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care and ensuring the smooth operation of our dental practice. This position requires excellent communication skills, attention to detail, flexibility, and a passion for helping others. The Dental Assistant/Receptionist will be crossed trained to assist both the administrative or clinical teams based on the office needs.

EXPERIENCE

• Previous experience as a Dental Receptionist or in a similar role is preferred.
• Familiarity with pediatrics, general dentistry, and dental assisting is advantageous.
• Knowledge of medical documentation practices and infection control standards is essential.
• Experience with dental imaging technologies is a plus.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent interpersonal skills to foster positive relationships with patients and team members.
  If you are passionate about providing outstanding patient care and have the necessary skills to thrive in a dental practice environment, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
  Job Type: Full-time
  Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Free parking
• On-the-job training
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Ability to Commute:

• Wiscasset, ME 04578 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Wiscasset, ME 04578: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In perso

• Greet patients warmly and assist them with check-in and check-out processes.
• Schedule and confirm appointments while managing the dental calendar efficiently.
• Maintain accurate medical documentation and patient records in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
• Handle patient inquiries regarding treatments, procedures, and insurance coverage.
• Assist with medical imaging procedures as needed, ensuring proper protocols are followed.
• Support the dental team with four-handed dentistry techniques during procedures.
• Implement infection control protocols to ensure a safe environment for patients and staff.
• Utilize systems effectively for managing patient data and appointment scheduling.
• Collaborate with dental assistants to provide seamless patient care.