Dental Assistant Job in Birmingham, Alabama

(Job ID: 536322)

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Role Greet new clients and complete standard medical questionnaires Lead patients back to examination rooms and update them on next steps for treatment Run errands for dentists, like obtaining patient records or relaying memos to staff Inform and prepare clients for x-rays and all digital scans required Assist in creating dental impressions and tracking lab cases Clean operatories and sterilize equipment before and after patient visits Tidy up in between clients and after visits Reschedule patients for follow up appointments Benefits Competitive pay Potential for bonuses Dental care provided for you and qualifying dependents Vacation/paid time off Professional on-the-job training and guidance Qualifications High school diploma or GED required 1 year of experience with dental assistance (Required) Basic understanding of dental medicine with an eagerness to learn Organization, prioritization, and multitasking skills Ability to listen well and quickly fulfill requests mid-procedure Good judgment and critical thinking skills Excellent customer service abilities and a cheerful, friendly demeanor/bedside manner Entry-level administrative skills so that you can manage patient records Strong ability to communicate with clients on the phone and schedule appointments Ability to handle referrals to outside specialists