Dental Assistant - Harry Weisenfeld, DDS - Staten Island, NY

About Us: Join our well-established multi-specialty dental practice on Staten Island, proudly serving the community for over 30 years. We are committed to providing high-quality dental care in a compassionate and patient-centric environment. Our team is dedicated to excellence, and we are seeking a skilled and Registered Dental Assistant with front desk experience to join our dynamic team.
Responsibilities:
Chair side Assistance: Assist dentists during a variety of treatment procedures.Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials.Sterilize and maintain dental instruments.Take and record patient medical and dental histories.
Front Desk Duties: Greet and welcome patients in a friendly and professional manner.Schedule appointments and manage the dental office calendar.Verify and update patient information, including insurance details.Handle phone inquiries, manage emails, and coordinate patient communications.Process billing and insurance claims, ensuring accurate and timely submissions.
Patient Care: Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care.Provide support and reassurance to patients during dental procedures.Maintain a clean and organized environment in the treatment and waiting areas.
Collaboration: Work collaboratively with other team members to ensure smooth operation of the dental practice.Communicate effectively with dentists, hygienists, and administrative staff.
Qualifications:
Certification: Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) required, RDA preferred.
Experience: Previous front desk experience in a dental setting is highly desirable.
Skills: Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Proficiency in dental software and office management systems.
Team Player: Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
Benefits:

Competitive starting at $22 per hour. Registered and Certified DA pay rates based on experience.

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $22.00 per hour
Schedule:

8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

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