Archway Dental Partners
Dental Assistant / Treatment Coordinator
Archway Dental Partners, Fairfield, Connecticut, us, 06828
Dental Assistant / Treatment Coordinator
Part-time position at Fairfield, an office within Dental Associates of Connecticut. Our mission is to provide quality dental and personal care to all our patients in a relaxed and comfortable environment where patients feel welcomed, accepted, secure, and confident in the care they are receiving. We believe that satisfying all of our patients is our most important goal. Our network of high-standard professionals provides exceptional care to our patients throughout Connecticut.
Job Responsibilities
Greet and seat patients
Handle heavy phone volume
Act as a liaison between the patient and the doctor
Schedule appointments for doctors & hygienists
Set up trays as indicated by the day’s charts
Enter patient treatment plans
Discuss treatment needs with patients & make financial arrangements
Review schedules and anticipate the doctor’s needs in advance
Assist chairside using four-handed dentistry
Take x-rays as needed
Clean and disinfect operatory after each patient
Take alginates/pour and trim models
Package and sterilize instruments
Keep operatory fully stocked
Estimate, collect, & post patient payments
Follow up on patients with unscheduled treatment needed
General office duties (printing/faxing/computer data entry, etc.)
Benefits
401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Requirements
High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
Dental reception experience
Excellent computer skills
Superior customer service skills
Willingness to learn & grow
A desire to become part of our family‑oriented team & support our mission to deliver the best patient experience possible!
Ability to reliably commute to the office location in Fairfield, CT
Work Availability
Tuesday: 9am - 6pm
Wednesday: 8am - 5pm
Thursday: 9am - 6pm
Saturday: 8am - 2pm, once a month
Preferred Qualities
Dental Office Experience
Dentrix Ascend software experience
X‑Ray and ICE Certification
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Job Responsibilities
Greet and seat patients
Handle heavy phone volume
Act as a liaison between the patient and the doctor
Schedule appointments for doctors & hygienists
Set up trays as indicated by the day’s charts
Enter patient treatment plans
Discuss treatment needs with patients & make financial arrangements
Review schedules and anticipate the doctor’s needs in advance
Assist chairside using four-handed dentistry
Take x-rays as needed
Clean and disinfect operatory after each patient
Take alginates/pour and trim models
Package and sterilize instruments
Keep operatory fully stocked
Estimate, collect, & post patient payments
Follow up on patients with unscheduled treatment needed
General office duties (printing/faxing/computer data entry, etc.)
Benefits
401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Requirements
High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
Dental reception experience
Excellent computer skills
Superior customer service skills
Willingness to learn & grow
A desire to become part of our family‑oriented team & support our mission to deliver the best patient experience possible!
Ability to reliably commute to the office location in Fairfield, CT
Work Availability
Tuesday: 9am - 6pm
Wednesday: 8am - 5pm
Thursday: 9am - 6pm
Saturday: 8am - 2pm, once a month
Preferred Qualities
Dental Office Experience
Dentrix Ascend software experience
X‑Ray and ICE Certification
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