Job Opportunity: Dental Assistant with Front office skills
Join our professional, one-doctor dental practice in Parker, Colorado! We're a small but dedicated team, open Monday, Wednesday and Thursday from 7:30am to 4pm, seeking a qualified dental assistant with a passion for patient care and front office responsibilites.
About us: Dr. Holly Sletten's practice is committed to providing exceptional dental care in a warm and welcoming enviornment. Our focus on patient comfort and satisfaction sets us apart and we're looking for a dental assistant who shares our dedication to excellence.
Key Responsibilites:
- Prepare exam rooms and treatment trays
- Disinfect and sterilize instruments and equipment
- Acquire dental X-rays
- Assist the dentist with procedures (e.g. fillings, crowns, extractions, bleaching)
- Enter treatment plans into Dentrix
- Maintain accurate patient records
- Take "On Call" cell phone home
- Conduct a deep clean of the office on Thursdays
- Answer phones when not assisting with patients
- Educate patients on postoperative and oral health
- Place orders with Henry Schein
- Perform housekeeping duties in sterilization area
- Fabricate bleach trays, seat patients and provide post- treatment summaries
- Take intraoral and extraoral photos
- Monitor lab case deliveries and schedule follow-ups
Front Office skills preferred:
- Answering phones and scheduling appointments
- Ensuring a full and efficient schedule
- Insurance verification, claims submission and posting payments
- Sending statements and collecting
If you're a detail-oriented professional who enjoys both clinical and front office tasks, we'd love to meet you! Please send your resume to