Dental Assistant

3 weeks ago


San Juan Capistrano, California, United States JobsQuest Full time
About the Job

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Dental Assistant to join our team at the Health Department of Jefferson County. As a Dental Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and supporting our dental team in delivering exceptional services.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist dentists and dental hygienists with various procedures, including mixing materials, sterilizing instruments, and preparing patients for treatment.
  • Perform front desk duties, such as scheduling appointments, creating and updating dental records, and handling billing tasks.
  • Provide excellent customer service to internal and external customers, responding to inquiries and resolving issues in a timely and professional manner.
  • Manage departmental accounts receivable, generating and processing invoices and payments to collect and track payments and amounts owed.
  • Perform and assist with various dental procedures, preparing patients and assisting dentists throughout procedures using various dental equipment.
Requirements
  • Possession of a certificate from a CODA accredited dental assisting program or completion of at least 10 months of a dental assisting program.
  • Experience utilizing an electronic dental records software program (Dentrix, Eagle Soft, etc.) for charting and/or registration of new patients.
  • Experience exposing and developing digital radiographs (X-rays).
  • One year or more experience assisting with pediatric dentistry procedures, oral surgery procedures, or endodontic procedures.
  • Experience verifying insurance and submitting dental claims.
  • Front desk experience, including answering calls, registering patients, and handling cash.
Preferred Qualifications
  • One year or more experience assisting with pediatric dentistry procedures.
  • One year or more experience assisting with oral surgery procedures.
  • One year or more experience assisting with endodontic procedures.
  • Experience verifying insurance and submitting dental claims.
  • Front desk experience, including answering calls, registering patients, and handling cash.
Work Environment

Work is performed primarily within medical or healthcare facilities. Work involves use of medical tools and equipment necessary for the care and/or diagnosis of healthcare patients. This job may require exposure to high-decibel noise, biological and/or chemical hazards, and/or contagious and/or infectious diseases.

Physical Demands

Job involves physical exertion required for sustained periods of light physical activity such as walking or standing. May involve occasional light lifting of items or objects weighing up to 25 lbs.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Health Department of Jefferson County is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating an inclusive and respectful work environment that values diversity and promotes equal opportunities for all employees and applicants.


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