A dental receptionist is the first point of contact for patients at a dental clinic. Their main role is to manage the front desk and ensure smooth patient flow. Responsibilities include:
- Greeting patients and managing appointments
- Answering phone calls and responding to inquiries
- Managing patient records and data entry
- Handling billing, payments, and insurance processing
- Coordinating with dental staff for scheduling and treatment plans
- Maintaining a clean and organized reception area
Strong communication, organization, and customer service skills are essential.
A dental assistant supports dentists in delivering high-quality oral care to patients. Key responsibilities include:
- Preparing treatment rooms and sterilizing instruments
- Assisting the dentist during procedures
- Taking and developing dental x-rays (if qualified)
- Educating patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care
- Managing infection control protocols
- Updating patient records and handling basic administrative tasks
A caring attitude, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a team are essential.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Casual, Apprenticeship
Pay: $27.00 – $30.00 per hour
Work Location: In person