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Smile Jobs
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Birmingham, AL
Job Description
Dental Assistant - Part-Time (Fridays Only)
Schedule: Fridays, 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM (No lunch break)
About Us
At AC Dentistry, led by Dr. Adam Cotant, we treat every patient like family. Our team is dedicated to providing advanced, personalized dental care in a warm, welcoming environment. We're currently looking for a part-time Dental Assistant to join us on Fridays and help deliver exceptional patient-centered care.
What We're Looking For
Experience: 2+ years preferred
Self-motivated and dependable
Strong team player with a growth mindset
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Ability to assist with chairside procedures and maintain a smooth workflow
Why Join Us?
Supportive, collaborative team environment
Opportunity to grow and learn in a patient-focused practice
Work with modern technology and updated facilities
Job Type: Part-time
Schedule: Fridays, 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Smile Jobs is the exclusive recruiting partner for a network of independent neighborhood practices and boutique groups located throughout Michigan, Georgia, Illinois, Alabama, and Colorado. These affiliated offices are higher-end fee-for-service and/or select PPO-based, doctor led practices, with long standing reoccurring patients and strong reputations.
$25k-34k yearly est. 7d ago
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Dental Assistant
Double Oak Mountain Family Dentistry
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Birmingham, AL
Job Description
Full Time Dental Assistant
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in dental assisting and will be responsible for providing exceptional support to our dental team while ensuring a positive experience for our patients.
Schedule: Monday - Thursday: 8am - 5pm, Friday: 8am - 1pm
What We Offer:
Competitive Hourly Pay
Health Benefits
401k with Match
Responsibilities:
Assist the dentist during various procedures, including examinations, cleanings, and treatments.
Prepare and maintain treatment rooms, ensuring all necessary instruments and materials are ready for use.
Perform four-handed dentistry techniques to enhance efficiency during procedures.
Manage patient records and medical documentation in compliance with HIPAA standards.
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
Conduct medical imaging as required, including X-rays and other diagnostic tools.
Maintain infection control protocols to ensure a safe environment for both patients and staff.
Support front office duties as needed, including scheduling appointments and managing patient inquiries.
Experience:
Previous experience in dental assisting is preferred.
Familiarity with dental systems and equipment is essential.
Knowledge of infection control practices and medical documentation standards is required.
Experience as a dental receptionist or in managing patient interactions is advantageous.
Proficiency in medical imaging techniques is beneficial.
Qualifications:
Dental Assistant Certification in Alabama
Join our team and contribute to creating healthy smiles while advancing your career in the dental field!
$25k-34k yearly est. 19d ago
Dental Assistant
Comfort Plus Family Dental
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Birmingham, AL
Comfort Plus Family Dental
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The Dental Assistant supports clinical and administrative operations by delivering high-quality patient care, maintaining treatment room readiness, and upholding all office standards, policies, and procedures. Professionalism, attention to detail, adaptability, and teamwork are required at all times. This role requires strong chairside skills and a commitment to maintaining a calm, welcoming environment for patients.
Core Values & Expectations
Deliver exceptional patient care and ensure a positive patient experience
Communicate respectfully and professionally with patients and staff
Demonstrate kindness, empathy, patience, and accountability
Maintain confidentiality and HIPAA compliance
Commit to continuous learning and improvement
Requirements
Uniforms & Appearance (Required)
Solid-colored scrubs only; no bright or distracting colors
Clean, professional appearance at all times
Long hair must be tied back
No heavy perfumes or scented products
OSHA-compliant, closed-toe shoes only (no mesh and solid color)
Office Policies & Professional Conduct
Cell phone use permitted only during breaks or emergencies
No food or drink in clinical areas
No gum chewing during work hours
Punctuality and preparedness required for all shifts and meetings
Respectful conduct toward patients and staff required at all times
Participation in assigned cleaning duties required
Patient Care & Chairside Duties
Greet and escort patients; manage patient flow and wait times
Prepare treatment rooms and instruments for procedures
Review and update patient health histories
Take radiographs, impressions, and intraoral scans
Assist the dentist by anticipating needs during procedures
Ensure patient comfort and address concerns
Provide post-treatment instructions
Document procedures, materials, lab cases, and follow-up care
Ensure charts are complete at the end of each appointment
Treatment Rooms, Sterilization & Equipment
Maintain clean, stocked, and organized treatment rooms
Follow OSHA sterilization and infection control protocols
Sterilize instruments and equipment immediately after use
Store sterilized items properly
Organize trays, drawers, and equipment
Track and manage dental laboratory cases
Follow preventative maintenance schedules
Records, Inventory & Office Support
Maintain secure, HIPAA-compliant patient records
Prepare charts and materials for upcoming appointments
Manage patient recall and follow-up systems
Monitor inventory levels and ensure rooms remain stocked
Assist with supply ordering per office protocols
Support front desk and administrative needs as required
Team Participation, Flexibility & Growth
Participate in team meetings and office operations
Support cross-training, collaboration, and mentoring
Remain flexible to changing responsibilities and office needs
Assist other departments as needed
Pursue professional development and participate in performance reviews
Experience
3-5 years of dental assisting experience required
Bachelor's degree not required
Acknowledgement
This job description outlines the expectations of the role. Duties may be modified or expanded as needed and do not constitute an employment contract.
$25k-34k yearly est. 17d ago
Dental Assistant
Highfive Healthcare
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Birmingham, AL
Job DescriptionDescription:
Cornerstone Endodontics is seeking a skilled, compassionate Dental Assistant to join our team and help us deliver exceptional patient care. Our practice is built on a core belief: putting the patient's needs first - and this principle guides everything we do.
The ideal candidate will have a natural drive to provide outstanding care, a strong attention to detail, and a team-oriented mindset.
Responsibilities
Provide chairside assistance during a variety of endodontic procedures.
Create a welcoming and reassuring experience for patients from check-in through treatment.
Prepare and maintain treatment rooms, including instrument sterilization and organization, in accordance with office protocols.
Take dental X-rays and diagnostic images as needed.
Accurately complete patient charting and clinical documentation.
Support front office or administrative tasks when needed using computer-based systems.
Requirements:
1+ years of Dental Assisting experience preferred.
1+ years of customer service experience preferred. We value a friendly, patient first attitude.
Certification or associate degree in an accredited dental assisting program is a plus but not required.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Proficiency with computer-based tasks.
Professionalism, reliability, and a positive attitude.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Benefits
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage
Paid Time Off (PTO)
401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
If you are passionate about delivering excellent patient care and thrive in a team environment, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
$25k-34k yearly est. 9d ago
Dental Assistant
Stonecreek Dental Care
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Birmingham, AL
Job Description
Dental Assistant - Full Time with Benefits
Monday - Thursday 7:45 - 5:00
Experience Requirements:
Preferred 1 year minimum paid Dental Assistant experience ( not including externship )
Experience with chair side 4-handed dentistry
General DA experience is preferred
OSHA and HIPAA understanding and ability to comply with office, state and dental board rules and regulations to ensure patient safety.
Good written communication skills to ensure clinical notes are completed accurately and in compliance with office policies.
Excellent customer service required to ensure patients feel welcome to decrease any dental anxiety.
Ability to follow directions and anticipate the dentist's needs during treatment to ensure procedures are completed in a timely fashion.
Successful candidates are motivated, detail-oriented, and self starters with high initiative.
Ability to capture x-rays of diagnostic quality in an efficient time manner.
We are currently scheduling interviews for an exceptional Dental Assistant to join our team as soon as possible.
* Hourly rate: Commensurate with experience
FT Comprehensive Benefits Package includes
10 days accrued PTO
7 Paid Holidays
Medical
Dental
Vision
Short Term Disability
Voluntary Accident
Voluntary Critical Illness
Voluntary Life and ADD for you, your spouse, and children
Employer Paid Life & ADD
401k with Match
$25k-34k yearly est. 14d ago
Dental Assistant - Part Time
Luma Dentistry
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Birmingham, AL
Job Description
Luma Dentistry Birmingham | Dental Assistant | Part Time
Our team is growing, and we are looking to add a part time Dental Assistant to our long-standing team in Birmingham.
Luma Dentistry has been serving Central Alabama for over 10 years. We pride ourselves on the long-standing relationships built at the office level and surrounding communities. We strive to deliver high-quality, compassionate dental care and spend time each appointment to ensure the patient leaves with a smile on their face.
Our new team member will enjoy updated facilities, opportunity for career advancement and a family like atmosphere that we have created for both patients and employees. The ideal candidate is a team player who is willing to learn and has a strong passion for dentistry.
Job Requirements:
2 years dental experience - preferred
Dentrix knowledge
Ability to take X - Rays
Reliable
Hardworking
Passion for helping people
Schedule:
Fridays: 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
$25k-34k yearly est. 11d ago
Orthodontic Assistant
Dental Office
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Hoover, AL
Brocks Gap Dental Group Orthodontics is looking for an Orthodontic Assistant to join our dedicated Ortho team! Our practice is well-known for providing the community with extraordinary orthodontic, pediatric, and adult dental care using state-of-the-art technology and modern techniques. The best candidate for this role has a superior chairside manner and outstanding interpersonal skills, ensuring positive patient experiences. If this sounds like you, submit your application today!
Schedule
Full-time
Monday - Friday
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Benefits and Perks
Competitive pay based on experience
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
PTO and paid holidays
401(k) options
Free CE courses provided by affiliated vendors
Qualifications
Prior hands-on ortho assisting experience is required
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$25k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 45d ago
Dental Assistant
Cahaba Medical Care Foundation 3.0
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Birmingham, AL
Job Description
Supports dental care delivery by preparing treatment rooms, patients, instruments and
materials; passing instruments and materials; performs procedures in compliance with the
dental practice act
Required Skills/Abilities or Licensure
· Requires the ability to organize and set priorities to accomplish goals in a timely manner
· Requires computer proficiency in Dentrix software
· Requires Interpersonal skills necessary to effectively interact and promote exceptional
service to our patients, families, physicians, fellow employees and volunteers by displaying
attitudes and behaviors that reflect compassion, respect and dignity to everyone we serve
· A team-player with demonstrated dedication to excellence. Personal integrity manifested in a
positive and credible image.
· Excellent communication skills
· Established comfort working with diverse cultures and backgrounds
· Excellent chair-side manner
· Clarity and accuracy of writing and verbal presentation and interpersonal communication
skills
· Detail oriented. Effective organization skills. Meets timetable. Successful working in a fast
paced situation and is self-directed with minimal supervision
· Up to date knowledge of regulations, methods, trends and equipment
· Desire to expand knowledge from both a clinical and administrative perspective including
management and leadership skills
· Valid Driver's License
· US citizen or permanent immigration status
· OSHA Bloodborne Pathogen Exposure Classification: Category 1
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
· Prepares treatment room for patients by adhering to prescribed procedures and protocol
· Prepares patient for dental treatment by welcoming, soothing, seating and draping patients
· Provides information to patients and employees by answering questions and request
· Provides instrumentation by sterilizing and delivering instrument to treatment area;
positioning instruments for dentist's access; suctioning; passing instruments
· Provides materials by selecting, mixing, and placing materials on instruments and in the
patient's mouth
· Provides diagnostic information by exposing and developing radiographic studies; pouring,
trimming and polishing study casts
· Maintains patient appearance and ability to masticate by fabricating temporary restorations;
cleaning and polishing removable appliances
· Helps dentist manage dental and medical emergencies by maintaining CPR certification,
emergency drugs and oxygen supply and directory of emergency numbers
· Educates patients by giving oral hygiene and plaque control instructions and postoperative
instructions
· Books the patients recall appointment or other appointments as directed by the dentist
before they are dismissed from the appointment
· Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules and
regulations
· Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols.
· On a regular basis will do housekeeping duties; such as cleaning of cupboards drawers and
general areas to maintain a clean environment
· Ensure operation of dental equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements;
following manufacturers instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs;
maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques
· Maintains dental supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level;
anticipating needed supplies; unpacking and storage of supplies
· Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops;
reviewing professional publications
· Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
· May be required at the direction of the Dentist to record patient-dentist/dental hygiene
transactions as they occur in the patient's dental record so that the dental record accurately and
completely reflects the nature of the visit, the condition of the patient and the care of treatment
provided
· Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential
· Assists in the provision of continuing education, on-the-job training, and the orientation of
community health center staff as requested
· Assists in the coordination and integration of the Cahaba Medical Dental Center's dental
programs and services with other corporate programs and services for the welfare of the
Cahaba Medical Dental Center patients
· Adheres to treatment, philosophy and policies as interpreted by the Cahaba Medical Center
Board and Executive Director and develops and operates services accordingly
· Represents Cahaba Medical Dental Center at community meetings and events, as requested
· Works with staff, patients, UAB liaison, other non-profit directors and others in a professional,
cooperative, ethical, respectful and effective manner
· Complies with Cahaba Medical Dental Center policies regarding safety Dispatch lab work
appropriately and follow-up with lab to assure timely delivery of cases
Physical/Mental Demands
· Work requires the ability to lift objects weighing up to 20 pounds
· Work requires ability to carry objects weighing up to 20 pounds
· Work requires ability to sit +/-90% of the time
· Work requires ability to stoop and bend, to reach, and grab with arms and hands; manual
dexterity and to communicate with others
· Work requires proofreading and checking documents for accuracy
· Work requires ability to use a keyboard and visualize a computer monitor to enter words or
data
· OSHA personal exposure risk category 1 (possible blood, body fluids or tissue exposure to
bloodborne pathogens)
· Airborne risk category 1 (possible exposure of the healthcare worker to patients capable of
transmitting M. tuberculosis). Universal precautions will be adhered to at all times
$21k-27k yearly est. 11d ago
Orthodontic Assistant
Sarver Streeter Orthodontics
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Vestavia Hills, AL
Job Description
At Sarver Streeter Orthodontics, we use energy, drive, positivity, creativity, and heart to create beautiful smiles that will last a lifetime. We are a fast-moving team dedicated to delivering excellent esthetic results and a great experience for patients of all ages.
Summary of Position:
The Orthodontic Assistant is a pivotal role to Sarver Streeter Orthodontics and serves as the primary supporting person to our doctor team. This role will assist with various activities in working with the doctors and patients and will strive to be a positive, friendly, and professional addition to the team.
Essential Job Functions:
Establish a trusting rapport with patients, ensuring the highest level of patient customer service is given to all patients
Work chairside with patient care including assisting in placing, adjusting, and removing orthodontic appliances
Taking x-rays, pictures, and intraoral scans
Maintain patients' charts and transcribe the doctors' notes accurately
Educate the patients on orthodontic care and treatment practices
Keep patient areas stocked and organized; clean, sterilize, and prepare the equipment
Other duties as required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Action-oriented and taking initiative, being adaptive and flexible in a changing environment
Have excellent written and oral communication skills
Compassionate, with a high level of service for our patients, parents, and team members
Integrity: always doing the right thing
Dependable; reliable to be at work when scheduled
Detail-oriented and attentive
Able to stay organized and follow instruction
Able to handle confidential information and protect patient confidentiality
Always displaying a professional manner and appearance
Receptive to coaching and training from doctors and supervisors to better develop skillset
Computer skills: Microsoft Office and Web Browser
Education and Experience
High School Diploma, GED or equivalent
Dental experience is highly appreciated but not required
Knowledge of orthodontics and associated treatment appliances is appreciated but not required
Key Benefits:
In addition to your hourly rate, we offer a competitive benefits package that includes monthly bonus opportunities, Medical/Rx, Dental, and Vision coverage, a retirement plan (401-k) with a percentage match, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, an employee assistance program, and several other benefit options.
Benefit-eligible new hires can enroll in coverage that is effective on their first day of employment. Further details on the benefits program are available upon request.
Where required by state law and/or city ordinance; this employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. For additional information, please follow this link.
$25k-46k yearly est. 4d ago
Dental Assistant
Guardiandentistry
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Moody, AL
Our Dental Assistants deliver “Best in Class” care to every patient, every day. The ideal candidate for this position is an individual that has a high level of empathy, patience, quick thinking, and a willingness to want to help others. The Dental Assistant “assists” our Dentist during a variety of dental procedures. Whether you are an experienced Dental Assistant, or you are motivated to learn more about the dental industry we would like to tell you more.
Dental Assisting Job Responsibilities:
Preparing exam rooms, sterilizing instruments, and ensuring necessary equipment is ready for dentists
Knowledge of general anatomy of the mouth and dental terms
Understanding of crowns, fillings, extractions, root canals and implants
Assisting dentists during procedures by handing them instruments and anticipating needs
Taking and processing X-rays of patients
Perform lab tasks as instructed
Greeting patients as they arrive and scheduling appointments
Advising patients on recommended oral hygiene
Maintaining accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures
Strong communications skills required to deliver oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
Handling general administrative and other duties to maintain the dental practice
Qualifications:
1-2 years of Dental Assisting experience preferred
Outstanding professionalism, high moral standards, and a self-motivated work ethic
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build trusting relationships with your co-workers and patients
Driven personality to want to strive to be the best in your profession and provide the best care for our patients
Compensation & Benefits:
Guaranteed Hourly Rate
Paid Vacation & Paid Holidays
401k Program: with matching contributions
Benefits: (offered at 30 hours or more)
Competitive health, dental, and vision plan
Life Insurance and Disability Insurance
Flexible Schedules
FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt
We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, protected veteran status, disability status or other legally protected status. We will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.
Completion of this form is voluntary and will only be used to report on candidate demographics. Nothing contained in this form will be accessible or used in hiring or other employment decisions. Information provided will be recorded and maintained in a confidential file for reporting purposes only.
$25k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 41d ago
Dental Assistant
Guardian Dentistry Partners
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Moody, AL
Our Dental Assistants deliver “Best in Class” care to every patient, every day. The ideal candidate for this position is an individual that has a high level of empathy, patience, quick thinking, and a willingness to want to help others. The Dental Assistant “assists” our Dentist during a variety of dental procedures. Whether you are an experienced Dental Assistant, or you are motivated to learn more about the dental industry we would like to tell you more.
Dental Assisting Job Responsibilities:
Preparing exam rooms, sterilizing instruments, and ensuring necessary equipment is ready for dentists
Knowledge of general anatomy of the mouth and dental terms
Understanding of crowns, fillings, extractions, root canals and implants
Assisting dentists during procedures by handing them instruments and anticipating needs
Taking and processing X-rays of patients
Perform lab tasks as instructed
Greeting patients as they arrive and scheduling appointments
Advising patients on recommended oral hygiene
Maintaining accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures
Strong communications skills required to deliver oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
Handling general administrative and other duties to maintain the dental practice
Qualifications:
1-2 years of Dental Assisting experience preferred
Outstanding professionalism, high moral standards, and a self-motivated work ethic
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build trusting relationships with your co-workers and patients
Driven personality to want to strive to be the best in your profession and provide the best care for our patients
Compensation & Benefits:
Guaranteed Hourly Rate
Paid Vacation & Paid Holidays
401k Program: with matching contributions
Benefits: (offered at 30 hours or more)
Competitive health, dental, and vision plan
Life Insurance and Disability Insurance
Flexible Schedules
FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt
We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, protected veteran status, disability status or other legally protected status. We will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.
Completion of this form is voluntary and will only be used to report on candidate demographics. Nothing contained in this form will be accessible or used in hiring or other employment decisions. Information provided will be recorded and maintained in a confidential file for reporting purposes only.
$25k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 41d ago
Dental Assistant
Stafford Dental
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Jasper, AL
Job Description
Become a full-time Dental Assistant with Stafford Dental and keep our patients smiling!
What does our dentistry offer our Dental Assistants? We're glad you asked!
Competitive pay, ranging from $15-$22 an hour
Dental coverage
Paid time off (PTO)
401(k) with company match
Company events and celebrations
Provided uniforms
Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity - submit your application today!
YOUR DAY-TO-DAY AS OUR DENTAL ASSISTANT
In this dental assisting role, you will:
Welcome patients and help them feel at ease
Prepare treatment rooms and organize instruments
Assist the dentist chairside during procedures
Take X-rays and update patient records
Anticipate the needs of the dentist and patient to ensure seamless care
Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient environment
Your Dental Assistant role is key in ensuring every patient leaves with a healthier smile and a positive experience.
Our dentistry would love for you to have:
Previous dental assisting experience
Strong attention to detail
A positive, team-oriented attitude
STAFFORD DENTAL: WHY CHOOSE US?
At Stafford Dental, we believe that our exceptional, friendly staff is our greatest asset-and we're always looking for passionate professionals to join our team. Led by Dr. Myra Stafford in Jasper, AL, our practice is rooted in a commitment to excellence, integrity, and personalized care. Our licensed dental assistants and hygienists stay at the forefront of dentistry and patient communication, driven by a shared goal: delivering comfort and confidence to every patient. We offer a full spectrum of general, restorative, and cosmetic services to enhance the natural beauty of every smile. Our team thrives in a supportive, educational environment where continual learning is encouraged through lectures, conventions, and professional associations. If you're motivated by quality care, excited about innovation, and eager to make a positive impact, Stafford Dental is the place where your skills and passion can truly shine.
We believe in taking care of our dental assisting team, both on and off the job. That's why we offer an initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application process - because we know your time is valuable. If you're ready to take your Dental Assistant skills to the next level and join a dentistry that values hard work and good times, complete our application today!
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$15-22 hourly 29d ago
Orthodontic Assistant
Oak Dental Partners
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Tuscaloosa, AL
The Orthodontic Assistant will assist Orthodontists' chair side, greet and escort patients, take radiographs as instructed by the provider, set up and break down operatories, clean operatory areas after each patient, and will stock all materials needed in the clinic daily. In addition, the Orthodontics Assistant will be responsible for sterilization and maintaining equipment and materials in accordance with OSHA, federal and state guidelines.
The Orthodontics Assistant will support the front desk operations, schedule appointments, check in patients, collect, and verify patient demographics, retrieve charts, document treatments plans and other tasks in support of office administration.
Basic Requirements:
* 2-10 years of experience.
* Vocational/Technical training or Associates Degree.
* Radiology certification and DPH Dental Assistant License.
* Familiarity with dental software, email, and Microsoft Word.
* Ability to lift 25 lbs. with or without accommodation.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Beginning records - study models, X-rays, panorex, cephlometric, digital photographs
* Efficient in Bandings, adjustments, Invisalign and Debands
* Impressions (pouring and trimming models for appliances and presentation)
* Ship/receive/properly store all lab (retainers, study models, appliances)
* Duplicate records for transfers
* Photo knowledge - properly take quality intra-oral and extra-oral photos
* Proficient and accurate bending/coordinating arch-wires
* Removal of fixed bands/brackets
* Ability to fit headgear and give instructions
* Ligature removal and replacement
* Wire removal and placement
* Size, fit and cement orthodontic bands
* Take PVS impressions and bite registrations for Invisalign treatment
* Separator placement
* Fabrication orthodontic retainers
* Effective communication to patients/parents regarding: POH, rubber band wear, treatment progress and cooperation issues
* Coordinate correspondence between orthodontist and general dentists
* Promotes patient incentive initiatives
* Order Orthodontic Supplies
* Should be proficient in taking radiographs.
* Competent with infection control procedures.
* Excellent communication and organization skills.
* Have some experience in treatment of patients with special healthcare needs, specifically patients with cognitive and developmental deficits.
* Ability to work with patient's parents, guardians, and care givers.
* Excellent written and oral communication skills.
* Should be a team-leader, self-motivated, well organized and have the ability to manage his/her time efficiently
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Holidays
* Uniforms
* Bonuses
License/Certification:
* Radiology certification and DPH Dental Assistant License.
$25k-46k yearly est. 55d ago
Dental Assistant
Phfie Solutions LLC
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Tuscaloosa, AL
Job DescriptionSalary:
We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our team in Tuscaloosa. As a Dental Assistant, you will be responsible for assisting our dental professionals in providing high-quality dental care to our patients. Your primary goal will be to ensure that our patients receive the best possible care and have a positive experience at our practice. You will work closely with our dental team to provide support and assistance in all aspects of patient care.
Minimum Qualifications:
Ability to work in a fast paced environment and perform required for dental procedures
Compassionate and patient-focused approach to patient care
Desire to serve children in the community through healthcare
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with Dentrix software
Six months or more of hands-on Dental Assisting
Knowledge of dental terminology, sterilization, and infection control
Responsibilities:
Assist dental professionals in providing high-quality dental care to patients
Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations and procedures
Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment
Assist with taking and developing dental x-rays
Maintain accurate patient records and assist with billing and scheduling
Skills:
As a Dental Assistant, you will use your knowledge of dental terminology, sterilization, and infection control to assist our dental professionals in providing high-quality care to our patients. You will also use your compassionate and patient-focused approach to ensure that our patients have a positive experience at our practice. In order to excel in this role, you will need the ability to work in a fast paced environment to assist with dental procedures and to support our dental team in providing the best possible care to our patients.
$25k-34k yearly est. 9d ago
Medical Assistant-ENT Office
Biotek Labs 4.2
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Birmingham, AL
Allergy Program in ENT Office
BioTek Labs, LLC is a nationwide company specializing in the testing and treatment of allergies. We provide comprehensive allergy testing and customized, best in class treatment to patients to reduce symptoms of allergies for a healthier life.
About the Position
The role of an MA assists the providers with the daily operations of BioTek allergy immunotherapy services within physician clinics.
Qualifications
Proven ability to exercise appropriate judgment in an autonomous environment
Able to collaborate with on-site physician office and BioTek team
Dedication to compassionate patient care and extraordinary client service
Requirements
Ability to Work Full-Time, Monday through Friday
Current MA License
Recent clinical experience
Must be at least 21 years of age
We Offer
Salary Range $25-28
Eligible for monthly performance bonuses
Medical, Dental, Vision and Company Paid Life Insurance
Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Paid Training
401k Retirement plan with Company match
The ability to make a meaningful impact on the daily health of patients
A family culture of respect and trust
Career advancement
Employee and Client Referral Bonus
$25-28 hourly 4d ago
Medical Office Asst | Obgyn Clinic
Medical West Hospital Authority
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Birmingham, AL
About the Role:
We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Medical Office Assistant to join our team. As a Medical Office Assistant, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our medical office. Your primary goal will be to provide exceptional administrative support to our medical staff and ensure that our patients receive the highest level of care. You will play a critical role in maintaining accurate medical records, scheduling appointments, and managing patient inquiries.
Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Knowledge of coding
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Strong attention to detail
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Preferred Qualifications:
Associate's degree in Medical Assisting or related field
1+ years of experience in a medical office setting
Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) systems
Responsibilities:
Greet patients and visitors in a professional and courteous manner
Answer phone calls and respond to patient inquiries in a timely and efficient manner
Schedule appointments and maintain accurate medical records
Assist medical staff with administrative tasks as needed
Maintain a clean and organized office environment
Skills:
The required skills for this position include utilizing exceptional organizational and time management skills to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of our medical office. Strong attention to detail to maintain accurate medical records and schedule appointments is required. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite will be essential in completing administrative tasks.
$25k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 47d ago
Dental Assistant
Highfive Healthcare
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Birmingham, AL
Job DescriptionDescription:
Brookwood Endodontics is a dedicated and growing practice where patient care and quality service are at the heart of everything we do. Our team is supported by a great group of doctors who are deeply committed to ensuring that every patient has an exceptional experience with us.
Our core belief is putting the patient's needs first, and it underlies every aspect of our practice. If you're looking for a role that offers professional growth, strong team support, and a balanced work environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Responsibilities
Assist the doctor during a variety of endodontic procedures.
Greet and accompany patients for treatment to ensure their comfort.
Sterilize, maintain, and organize instruments and prepare treatment rooms for patients by following prescribed procedures and protocols.
Capture dental X-rays and other scans as needed.
Enter and complete patient chart notes and documentation.
Performing office administrative tasks that require the use of a computer.
Requirements:
1+ years of Dental Assistant experience is highly preferred.
Registered Dental Assistant certification or associate degree in an accredited dental assisting program preferred.
X-ray and Nitrous Oxide Monitoring certifications are preferred
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Maintain a professional appearance and attitude.
Benefits Offered
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Long and Short-Term Disability
Paid Time Off
401(k) with Company Match
If you are a team player with a passion for providing excellent patient care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
$25k-34k yearly est. 4d ago
Dental Assistant
Cahaba Medical Care 3.0
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Birmingham, AL
Supports dental care delivery by preparing treatment rooms, patients, instruments and materials; passing instruments and materials; performs procedures in compliance with the dental practice act Required Skills/Abilities or Licensure * Requires the ability to organize and set priorities to accomplish goals in a timely manner
* Requires computer proficiency in Dentrix software
* Requires Interpersonal skills necessary to effectively interact and promote exceptional
service to our patients, families, physicians, fellow employees and volunteers by displaying
attitudes and behaviors that reflect compassion, respect and dignity to everyone we serve
* A team-player with demonstrated dedication to excellence. Personal integrity manifested in a
positive and credible image.
* Excellent communication skills
* Established comfort working with diverse cultures and backgrounds
* Excellent chair-side manner
* Clarity and accuracy of writing and verbal presentation and interpersonal communication
skills
* Detail oriented. Effective organization skills. Meets timetable. Successful working in a fast
paced situation and is self-directed with minimal supervision
* Up to date knowledge of regulations, methods, trends and equipment
* Desire to expand knowledge from both a clinical and administrative perspective including
management and leadership skills
* Valid Driver's License
* US citizen or permanent immigration status
* OSHA Bloodborne Pathogen Exposure Classification: Category 1
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
* Prepares treatment room for patients by adhering to prescribed procedures and protocol
* Prepares patient for dental treatment by welcoming, soothing, seating and draping patients
* Provides information to patients and employees by answering questions and request
* Provides instrumentation by sterilizing and delivering instrument to treatment area;
positioning instruments for dentist's access; suctioning; passing instruments
* Provides materials by selecting, mixing, and placing materials on instruments and in the
patient's mouth
* Provides diagnostic information by exposing and developing radiographic studies; pouring,
trimming and polishing study casts
* Maintains patient appearance and ability to masticate by fabricating temporary restorations;
cleaning and polishing removable appliances
* Helps dentist manage dental and medical emergencies by maintaining CPR certification,
emergency drugs and oxygen supply and directory of emergency numbers
* Educates patients by giving oral hygiene and plaque control instructions and postoperative
instructions
* Books the patients recall appointment or other appointments as directed by the dentist
before they are dismissed from the appointment
* Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules and
regulations
* Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols.
* On a regular basis will do housekeeping duties; such as cleaning of cupboards drawers and
general areas to maintain a clean environment
* Ensure operation of dental equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements;
following manufacturers instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs;
maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques
* Maintains dental supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level;
anticipating needed supplies; unpacking and storage of supplies
* Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops;
reviewing professional publications
* Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
* May be required at the direction of the Dentist to record patient-dentist/dental hygiene
transactions as they occur in the patient's dental record so that the dental record accurately and
completely reflects the nature of the visit, the condition of the patient and the care of treatment
provided
* Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential
* Assists in the provision of continuing education, on-the-job training, and the orientation of
community health center staff as requested
* Assists in the coordination and integration of the Cahaba Medical Dental Center's dental
programs and services with other corporate programs and services for the welfare of the
Cahaba Medical Dental Center patients
* Adheres to treatment, philosophy and policies as interpreted by the Cahaba Medical Center
Board and Executive Director and develops and operates services accordingly
* Represents Cahaba Medical Dental Center at community meetings and events, as requested
* Works with staff, patients, UAB liaison, other non-profit directors and others in a professional,
cooperative, ethical, respectful and effective manner
* Complies with Cahaba Medical Dental Center policies regarding safety Dispatch lab work
appropriately and follow-up with lab to assure timely delivery of cases
Physical/Mental Demands
* Work requires the ability to lift objects weighing up to 20 pounds
* Work requires ability to carry objects weighing up to 20 pounds
* Work requires ability to sit +/-90% of the time
* Work requires ability to stoop and bend, to reach, and grab with arms and hands; manual
dexterity and to communicate with others
* Work requires proofreading and checking documents for accuracy
* Work requires ability to use a keyboard and visualize a computer monitor to enter words or
data
* OSHA personal exposure risk category 1 (possible blood, body fluids or tissue exposure to
bloodborne pathogens)
* Airborne risk category 1 (possible exposure of the healthcare worker to patients capable of
transmitting M. tuberculosis). Universal precautions will be adhered to at all times
$21k-27k yearly est. 41d ago
Dental Assistant
Stonecreek Dental Care
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Hoover, AL
Dental Assistant - Full Time with Benefits
Monday - Thursday 7:45 - 5:00
Experience Requirements:
Preferred 1 year minimum paid Dental Assistant experience ( not including externship )
Experience with chair side 4-handed dentistry
General DA experience is preferred
OSHA and HIPAA understanding and ability to comply with office, state and dental board rules and regulations to ensure patient safety.
Good written communication skills to ensure clinical notes are completed accurately and in compliance with office policies.
Excellent customer service required to ensure patients feel welcome to decrease any dental anxiety.
Ability to follow directions and anticipate the dentist's needs during treatment to ensure procedures are completed in a timely fashion.
Successful candidates are motivated, detail-oriented, and self starters with high initiative.
Ability to capture x-rays of diagnostic quality in an efficient time manner.
We are currently scheduling interviews for an exceptional Dental Assistant to join our team as soon as possible. * Hourly rate: Commensurate with experience
FT Comprehensive Benefits Package includes
10 days accrued PTO
7 Paid Holidays
Medical
Dental
Vision
Short Term Disability
Voluntary Accident
Voluntary Critical Illness
Voluntary Life and ADD for you, your spouse, and children
Employer Paid Life & ADD
401k with Match
$25k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Dental Assistant
Luma Dentistry
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Bessemer, AL
Job Description
Luma Dentistry McCalla | Dental Assistant | Full Time
Schedule: Monday - Thursday 7:45 AM - 5:00 PM | Friday 7:45 AM - 4:00 PM
Luma Dentistry is growing! We're looking to add a Full-Time Dental Assistant to our long-standing team in McCalla. For over 10 years, we've proudly served Central Alabama with high-quality, compassionate dental care and built lasting relationships with our patients and community.
Join a team that values:
A family-like atmosphere for both patients and staff
Updated facilities and modern technology
Career advancement opportunities
A culture centered around teamwork and patient care
What We're Looking For:
2 - 3+ years of dental experience with implant placement
Skilled in 4-handed dentistry, restorative procedures, oral surgery, digital scanning, and sterilization
Familiarity with Dentrix software
Ability to take X-rays
Reliable, hardworking, and passionate about helping others
A true team player with a desire to learn and grow
If you're ready to join a supportive team that puts patients first, we'd love to meet you!
Apply today and bring your passion for dentistry to Luma Dentistry McCalla!
$25k-34k yearly est. 12d ago
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How much does a dental assistant/receptionist earn in Birmingham, AL?
The average dental assistant/receptionist in Birmingham, AL earns between $19,000 and $46,000 annually. This compares to the national average dental assistant/receptionist range of $26,000 to $57,000.
Average dental assistant/receptionist salary in Birmingham, AL
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