Dental Assistant / Treatment Coordinator at Dental Associates of CT

Fairfield, Connecticut, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

07 Nov, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Dental Assistant, Treatment Coordinator, Customer Service, Multitasking, X-Rays, Four-Handed Dentistry, Appointment Scheduling, Patient Interaction, Computer Skills, Team Player, Financial Arrangements, Office Duties, Sterilization, Model Trimming, Patient Payments, Treatment Plans

Industry

Medical Practices

Description

Description At Fairfield, an office within Dental Associates of Connecticut, our mission is to provide quality dental and personal care to all our patients in a relaxed and comfortable environment in which patients feel welcomed, accepted, secure, and confident in the care that they are receiving. We believe that satisfying all of our patients is our most important goal. Our network of high-standard professionals provides exceptional care to our patients throughout Connecticut! Currently, we're in search of a highly motivated Part-time cross trained Dental Assistant / Treatment Coordinator. Candidate should have a strong work-ethic, be a team player and possess the ability to multitask Specific job responsibilities include but are not limited to: Greet and seat patients Handle heavy phone volume Act as a liaison between the patient and the doctor Schedule appointments for doctors & hygienists Set up trays as indicated by the days’ charts Enter patient treatment plans Discuss treatment needs with patients & make financial arrangements Review schedules and anticipate the doctor’s needs in advance Assist chairside using four-handed dentistry Take x-rays as needed Clean and disinfect operatory after each patient Take alginates/pour and trim models Package and sterilize instruments Keep operatory fully stocked Estimate, collect, & post patient payments Follow up on patients with unscheduled treatment needed General office duties (printing/faxing/computer data entry, etc.) Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Requirements High school diploma or general education degree (GED) Dental reception experience Excellent computer skills Superior customer service skills Willingness to learn & grow A desire to become part of our family-oriented team & support our mission to deliver the best patient experience possible! Ability to reliably commute to the office location in Fairfield, CT Available to work during current office hours: Tuesday - 9am - 6pm Wednesday - 8am - 5pm Thursday - 9am - 6pm Saturday - 8am - 2pm, once a month Preferred Qualities: Dental Office Experience Dentrix Ascend software experience X-Ray and ICE Certification

Responsibilities

The Dental Assistant / Treatment Coordinator will greet and seat patients, handle phone volume, and act as a liaison between patients and doctors. Responsibilities also include scheduling appointments, assisting chairside, and managing patient treatment plans.