DUAL-ROLE DENTAL ASSISTANT / FRONT DESK

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Dual-Role Dental Assistant / Front Desk Position

Agoura Smile Dental (Agoura Hills)

Position Overview

Our expanding, contemporary dental practices are looking for a motivated, friendly, and adaptable team member to fill a dual-role position that merges Dental Assisting with Front Desk and Patient Care Coordination. This role is ideal for individuals who appreciate both the clinical and administrative facets of dentistry and are seeking part-time employment.

Requirements

• Bilingual (Spanish/English) – preferred
• At least one year of dental assisting experience
• Comfortable handling both clinical assisting duties and front desk responsibilities
• Strong verbal and written communication abilities
• Professional, optimistic, and collaborative attitude
• Technology proficient (Dentrix experience preferred; familiarity with Word/Excel is beneficial)
• Open to transitioning into a full-time role (if not currently)

Key Responsibilities

Clinical (Dental Assisting):

• Chairside assistance for procedures such as fillings, crowns, and extractions
• Capturing digital X-rays (experience with Panorex/CT is advantageous)
• Preparing patients and treatment rooms
• Taking impressions and aiding in various procedures
• Sterilizing equipment and upholding a tidy clinical environment
• Engaging in preventive care workflows and assisting with hygiene-related tasks under dentist supervision
• Adaptable to working in both assisting and hygiene support capacities

Administrative (Front Desk):

• Scheduling and confirming patient appointments
• Managing multi-line phone systems
• Conducting insurance verification and eligibility checks
• Presenting treatment plans and discussing financial options
• Processing payments and overseeing patient accounts
• Delivering outstanding customer service

Reasons to Join Our Team

• Contemporary, spotless, and efficiently organized offices
• Encouraging and pleasant team atmosphere
• High-volume practices offering opportunities for advancement
• Chance to broaden your expertise in both clinical and administrative areas

Compensation Details

Salary is commensurate with experience.

Application Instructions

Kindly submit your resume along with your salary expectations. We eagerly anticipate connecting with the ideal candidate.