Dental Assistant/Receptionist - Dental - Carpinteria, CA

About Our Practice We are a patient-centered dental practice focused on high-quality care, clear communication, and a calm, supportive environment. Our team values professionalism, kindness, and efficiency, and we are looking for a reliable, motivated individual who enjoys working both chairside and at the front desk. Position Overview The ideal candidate is organized, personable, adaptable, and comfortable switching between patient care and administrative responsibilities. If more proficient in one will take this into consideration. Responsibilities Dental Assisting Assist the dentist during procedures Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments Take digital X-rays and intraoral photos (as applicable) Maintain a clean, organized clinical environment Support patient comfort and education during visits Front Desk / Administrative Greet patients and manage check-in/check-out Schedule and confirm appointments Answer phones and respond to patient inquiries Collect payments and process basic billing Verify insurance and assist with treatment coordination Maintain accurate patient records Qualifications Dental assisting experience preferred (or willingness to train the right candidate) Front desk or administrative experience in a dental or medical office is a plus X-ray certification (or ability to obtain) Strong communication and customer service skills Organized, dependable, and detail-oriented Comfortable using dental software and computers Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset What We Offer Supportive, respectful work environment Competitive pay based on experience Training and growth opportunities Consistent schedule Team-focused culture How to Apply Please submit your resume and a brief note explaining why you’d be a good fit for this role. Job Type: Full-time Work Location: In person

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