Permanent Dental Receptionist / Front Desk Job in Greer, SC
Overview Join our dynamic dental team as a Dental Assistant and play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care! In this energetic and rewarding position, you will support dentists ensure patient comfort, and maintain a clean, organized clinical environment. Your expertise will help us provide top-quality dental servicesfor our pediatric office. We are seeking a motivated individual with a passion for health care who thrives in fast-paced settings and is eager to grow their skills in dental assisting. Duties Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments and setting up necessary supplies for various dental procedures. Take dental X-rays, ensuring proper technique and patient safety in compliance with infection control protocols. Perform comprehensive routine dental prophylaxis for patients of all ages, demonstrating proficiency in the use of prophy angle handpieces, scalers, and all instruments essential to standard dental cleanings. Manage medical documentation by accurately recording patient information, treatment notes, and medical history using EMR (Electronic Medical Records) systems such as Eaglesoft. Maintain strict infection control standards through aseptic techniques and proper sterilization procedures to uphold safety regulations like HIPAA. Support front desk operations as a dental receptionist when needed, including scheduling appointments and managing patient records within Eagelsoft. Educate patients on oral hygiene practices, post-treatment care, and answer questions about procedures or dental terminology. Skills Proficiency with EMR systems such as Eaglesoft for accurate documentation and record keeping. Strong knowledge of HIPAA regulations to protect patient privacy at all times. Experience with X-ray techniques used in modern dental practices. Familiarity with dental terminology, anatomy knowledge, infection control protocols, and aseptic techniques essential for safe practice. Excellent communication skills to serve as a helpful dental receptionist when needed and educate patients clearly. Knowledge of dental coding and records management to ensure accurate billing and compliance. Embark on a fulfilling career where your skills make a real difference! Weâre committed to supporting your professional growth while fostering a positive work environment that values teamwork, integrity, and excellence in patient care. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour Expected hours: 37.5 per week Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Work Location: In person
