Permanent Dental Receptionist / Front Desk Job in Hoboken, NJ
Dental Assistant â Pediatric-Focused, Cross-Trained Clinical & Administrative Role Compensation based on experience We are seeking an experienced, compassionate, and highly organized Dental Assistant to join our growing practice. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys working with children, thrives in a collaborative environment, and is looking for a role that extends well beyond traditional chairside assisting. What We're Looking For: Previous dental assisting experience, preferably with pediatric patients. A warm, patient, and engaging personality with excellent communication skills for working with children and their families. Cross-trained in both clinical and administrative responsibilities. Punctual, dependable, hardworking, and highly organized. A proactive team player who takes initiative and is committed to providing outstanding patient care. Strong attention to detail and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Clinical Responsibilities: Chairside assisting during dental procedures. Taking digital radiographs (X-rays). Performing digital intraoral scans. Preparing treatment rooms and maintaining infection control standards. Ensuring patients have a comfortable and positive clinical experience. Administrative & Patient Care Responsibilities: Preparing and maintaining accurate clinical reports and documentation. Communicating effectively with patients and families before, during, and after treatment. Reviewing treatment plans and explaining next steps to patients and parents with clarity and compassion. Coordinating care and collaborating with referring doctors and other healthcare professionals. Assisting with scheduling, patient follow-up, and other front-office responsibilities as needed. Supporting seamless communication between the clinical and administrative teams. We value team members who are committed to excellence, take pride in their work, and contribute to a positive, supportive workplace culture. If you're looking for a position where you can make a meaningful impact on both patient care and the overall success of the practice, we'd love to hear from you. Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour Work Location: In person
