Permanent Dental Receptionist / Front Desk Job in Tulsa, OK
Overview Join our dynamic dental team as a Dental Assistant and become a vital part of delivering exceptional oral healthcare! In this energetic role, you will support dentists in providing comprehensive dental treatments, ensuring patient comfort, and maintaining efficient clinic operations. Your expertise will help create a welcoming environment where patients feel cared for and confident in their dental experience. This paid position offers a fantastic opportunity to grow your skills in a fast-paced, friendly setting dedicated to excellence in dental care. Responsibilities Assist dentists during a variety of procedures including general dentistry, prosthodontics, endodontics, and pediatric dentistry, ensuring smooth workflow and patient comfort Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments, setting up dental tools, and maintaining aseptic techniques to uphold infection control standards Take and develop X-ray images using advanced medical imaging equipment such as 3D scanners, ensuring accurate diagnostics while adhering to HIPAA regulations for patient privacy Manage patient records efficiently using EMR (Electronic Medical Records) systems like Eaglesoft, Dentrix, or Epic, including updating medical documentation and coding procedures Support dental reception duties by scheduling appointments, verifying insurance information, and managing medical records with attention to detail Monitor vital signs and assist with chairside assisting tasks such as handing instruments, suctioning, and maintaining proper anatomy knowledge during procedures Uphold strict infection control protocols and maintain a clean, organized clinical environment aligned with OSHA standards Qualifications Proven experience working in a dental clinic setting with knowledge of dental terminology and medical terminology Proficiency in dental assisting techniques including chairside assisting, aseptic technique, and infection control practices Familiarity with EMR systems such as Eaglesoft, Dentrix, or Epic for managing medical records and documentation Ability to perform X-ray procedures safely and accurately while maintaining patient comfort Knowledge of pediatric dentistry principles and experience working with pediatric patients is highly desirable Strong understanding of anatomy relevant to dentistry and proficiency in using 3D scanners or other advanced imaging tools is a plus Excellent communication skills as a dental receptionist or front desk assistant are beneficial Embark on a rewarding career where your skills make a difference! Weâre committed to supporting your professional growth through ongoing training in areas like medical coding, endodontics, prosthodontics, and pediatric dentistry. Join us to be part of a vibrant team dedicated to delivering top-tier dental care in a supportive environment! Pay: $18.00 - $26.00 per hour Work Location: In person
