Dental Assistant
On-siteRacine, Wisconsin, United States
Job Summary
Prepares, sterilizes, and maintains dental equipment while collecting patient health histories and managing x-rays. Assists the doctor during procedures, ensures patient comfort, and delivers postoperative care instructions. Handles front office duties including greeting patients, answering phones, scheduling appointments, and verifying insurance coverage. Manages patient records confidentially, coordinates workflow between clinical and administrative staff, and maintains an organized reception area. Works Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Join Southwest Dental Group, a Cherry Tree Dental Office in Racine, WI, to support a team committed to professional growth and a positive culture.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience as a Dental Assistant with front desk knowledge/insurance
- Proficiency or the ability to become proficient within 90 days in dental terminology and dental software for charting, treatment planning, clinical notes, etc.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Foster a positive attitude and be a team player
- Monday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
- Tuesday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
- Wednesday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
- Thursday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Desired Qualifications
- Completion of an accredited Dental Assisting Program or dental assistant experience preferred but not required
- Previous customer service or office experience
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