Dental Front Desk / Dental Assistant - Elite Dental Touch - Miramar, FL

Overview We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Dental Front Desk / Dental Assistant to join our busy dental practice. This dual-role position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about providing exceptional patient care and supporting efficient clinic operations. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills (English and Spanish) dental assisting experience, and familiarity with dental software systems. Experience with general dentistry, infection control, and medical documentation is highly valued. This role is essential in ensuring smooth patient flow, accurate record-keeping, and delivering high-quality dental services in a professional environment. Duties Greet patients warmly and manage the check-in/check-out process using EMR systems such as Eaglesoft, Dentrix, or Epic Schedule appointments, confirm patient information, and update medical records in compliance with HIPAA regulations answer phone call, verify insurances, submitting insurance claims, collecting copays, explaining treatment cost, managing appointment calendar, confirming appointments (call, text, email). Assist the dentist during procedures through four-handed dentistry techniques and chairside assisting Take and record vital signs and medical history, including X-ray imaging and other medical imaging procedures Prepare treatment rooms with necessary instruments while maintaining aseptic technique and infection control standards Educate patients on dental procedures, post-care instructions, and dental terminology Manage medical documentation, coding, and ensure accurate recordkeeping for insurance claims and billing Support infection control protocols to maintain a sterile environment in accordance with OSHA guidelines Operate 3D scanners or other advanced dental technology as needed for diagnostics or treatment planning Perform administrative duties such as answering phones, managing patient flow, and handling general reception tasks Good communication and organization Basic computer skills Professional and friendly attitude Ability to multitask. Qualifications Proven experience in dental front desk and assisting or a dental clinic setting with knowledge of general dentistry procedures Familiarity with EMR systems such as Eagle soft. Knowledge of HIPAA regulations, medical terminology, and medical coding practices Ability to perform chairside assisting including taking X-rays, vital signs, and using dental imaging equipment Strong understanding of infection control protocols and aseptic techniques Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with patients of all ages Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail Certification in radiography or X-ray certification is preferred but not mandatory Knowledge of anatomy relevant to dentistry and proficiency in using 3D scanners or other advanced diagnostic tools is a plus Join our team to provide compassionate patient care while supporting the operational excellence of our dental practice. We value professionalism, teamwork, and a commitment to ongoing learning in the evolving field of dentistry. Job Types: Part-time, Contract Pay: From $18.00 per hour Expected hours: 20 per week Benefits: On-the-job training Work Location: In person

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