Dental Assistant and Front Office - cerritos family dentistry - Cerritos, CA

We are looking for a competent dental assistant with front office experience who will make the dentist’s office more efficient and pleasant for patients. You’ll ensure excellent customer service and lift administrative and basic dental tasks off the dentist’s shoulders. Dental assistants should be well-organized with great attention to detail. You should be able to follow instructions and respect dental office regulations. We want you to be skilled in providing direct or indirect patient care and able to make office procedures as smooth as possible. Responsibilities Welcome customers in the dental office Take quality x-rays and intraoral photographs Prepare customers for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed Sterilize instruments according to regulations Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked Schedule appointments Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures Skills Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods Understanding of health & safety regulations Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks like coronal polishing is a plus Good computer skills with experience in Eagle soft software. Excellent communication and people skills Attention to detail Well-organized and reliable A current CPR certification An active X-Ray license Able to check and verify patient eligibility. Willing to teach and train Job Type: Part-time Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour Expected hours: 28 – 30 per week Benefits: Employee discount Work Location: In person

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