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Biolife Plasma Services 4.0
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Birmingham, AL
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Job Description
Please take this virtual tour to get a sneak peek of one of our Plasma Donation Centers.
About the role:
Every day, the donors you meet will motivate you. The high-quality plasma you collect will become life-changing medicines. Here, a commitment to customer service and quality is expected. You will report to the Plasma Center Manager and will perform as a plasma donor screener and perform phlebotomy to support plasma center operations.
How you will contribute:
· You will answer phones, and greet and focus on our donors, while ensuring the safety of donors and our team.
· You will screen new and repeat donors and take and record donor vital signs and finger stick results.
· You will use our Donor Information System, prepare donor charts, maintain accurate records, and coordinate donor compensation.
· You will help identify operational opportunities for continuous improvement and initiate changes to center processes using company approved procedures.
· You will be there for our donors, which includes working a variety of shifts, Saturdays and Sundays, and holidays.
What you bring to Takeda:
· High school diploma or equivalent
· Ability to walk and/or stand for the entire work shift
· Will work evenings, weekends, and holidays
· Ability to lean, bend, stoop, crouch, and reach above shoulders and below knees
· Ability to lift to 5 lbs., and occasional lifting of materials up to 32 lbs. and rarely 50 lbs.
· Fine motor coordination, depth perception, and ability to hear equipment from a distance
· Because of potential exposure to bloodborne pathogens (risk level 1), 90% of work tasks require prolonged glove wear
· 1 or more years minimum experience working in a customer or patient facing role is helpful
What Takeda can offer you:
Every day at Takeda, we feel good knowing that what we do helps improve the lives of patients with rare diseases. At BioLife, while you focus on our donors, we will support you. We offer a purpose you can believe in, a team you can count on, opportunities for career growth, and a comprehensive benefits program to include retirement benefits, medical/dental, family leave, disability insurance and more, all in a fast-paced, friendly environment.
More about us:
At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs. Takeda is a patient-focused company that will inspire and empower you to grow through life-changing work.
Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to provide Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world.
BioLife Compensation and Benefits Summary
We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. We are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices.
For Location:
USA - AL - Birmingham
U.S. Starting Hourly Wage:
$16.00
The starting hourly wage reflects the actual starting rate for this position. The actual hourly wage offered will be in accordance with state or local minimum wage requirements for the job location.
U.S. based employees may be eligible for short-term incentives. U.S. based employees may be eligible to participate in medical, dental, vision insurance, a 401(k) plan and company match, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, a tuition reimbursement program, paid volunteer time off, company holidays, and well-being benefits, among others. U.S. based employees are also eligible to receive, per calendar year, up to 80 hours of sick time, and new hires are eligible to accrue up to 120 hours of paid vacation.
EEO Statement
Takeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status, status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran, or other protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, and any other characteristic protected by law.
LocationsUSA - AL - BirminghamWorker TypeEmployeeWorker Sub-TypeRegularTime TypeFull time
Job Exempt
No
$16 hourly Auto-Apply 8h ago
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Dental Assistant
Aria Care Partners
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Birmingham, AL
Full-time Description
Aria Care Partners is the national leader in providing onsite dental, vision, hearing, and podiatry care to over 3500 long-term care and skilled nursing facilities across 25 states. Aria Care Partners believes that our clinicians should be able to focus on providing the best, most comprehensive care for their patients. Our clinicians visit different skilled nursing communities daily, bringing life-affirming care to an underserved population. Our business model, innovation, customer support and teamwork deliver an unparalleled customer experience, resulting in a customer satisfaction rating of over 98%. Executing this strategic philosophy resulted in rapid company growth with revenue increases of 25%-30% annually over the last 4 years, nearly doubling the size of the company. Company values include caring fully for our customers and fellow employees, striving for excellence and continuous improvement, and excelling through the power of teamwork and collaboration. At Aria Care Partners, our mission is to enrich the quality of life for every resident with passion and compassion.
Working at Aria Matters!
The Position
This position is responsible for providing treatment to patients in Long-Term Care Facilities, which we serve by working with the DDS, clinical staff, and facility staff. Dental Assistants assist the DDS with treatment, as well as working with their Clinical schedulers, and nursing staff to ensure the facilities' needs are being met.
Location
This position covers their home market which includes driving 20 minutes to 2.5 hours. You are paid for all drive time over 30 minutes each way. In addition, mileage reimbursement is paid for all miles driven.
Candidates must possess a valid driver's license and maintain a clean driving record.
Transport, set-up and take down equipment and supplies in room designated as work space by facility.
Work with contacts at nursing home to coordinate charts
Enter chart notes for treatment at the time of treatment.
Maintain dental equipment through regular cleaning and maintenance routines.
Inventory supplies and order as needed.
Ship and receive denture cases from lab on a daily basis.
Requirements
3-5 year clinical experience as a Chairside Dental Assistant required.
Valid Driver's License with no moving violations in the last 5 years
Willingness to travel 20 minutes to 2.5 hours.
Must have own reliable transportation.
X-ray certification is required
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive benefit package for you and your family, including:
All drive time paid over 30 minutes each way. In addition, you receive 50 cents per mile for all miles.
Portion of each day working from home
PTO and Paid Holidays for FT Employees
401k Retirement Plan with Company Match of 4%
Insurance programs including medical, dental, vision, company match for your HSA, FSA, company-paid EAP, and life and disability insurance, and more.
An additional week off with pay around Christmas.
Working at Aria Matters!
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Salary Description $21-25/hour plus mileage
$21-25 hourly 60d+ 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 32d 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 30d ago
Dental Assistant
Stafford Dental
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Jasper, AL
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!
$15-22 hourly 60d+ 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 36d 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
Ortho Dental Assistant - $1500 SIGN ON BONUS
Sonrava Health
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Birmingham, AL
RDA Ortho New & Experienced Licensee Welcome Want excellent training? Are you a motivated self-starter looking for professional and personal fulfillment in your dental career? Come and join a fun a friendly professional dental team at Western Dental / Brident. Whether you are a new RDA licensee or if you have experience, take your career to the next level. We have the opportunities and training programs to work for our general density departments and specialty including Ortho, Pedo, Perio, Endo, Oral Surgery.
Western Dental / Brident offers a competitive benefit package designed to enhance the lives of our team members. Team members are eligible for benefits based on their full time status.
* Paid Time Off ( PTO )
* Holiday Pay
* Medical
* Dental
* Vision
* Continuing education and advancement opportunities
* 401 (k) plan
Qualifications
* Ortho experience highly preferred.
$25k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
Dental Assistant
Affordable Dentures & Implants
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Birmingham, AL
We are looking for a Dental Assistant to join our team! Affordable Dentures & Implants is an opportunity to do what you love and get paid to do it! You will enjoy a fulfilling career like no other and will play a vital role in changing the lives of our patients. Together with our experienced dentists and lab professionals, you can be part of delivering life-changing tooth replacement care to hundreds of thousands of patients every year.
JOB PURPOSE:
The Dental Assistant will assist affiliated dentists and lab professionals in the delivery of life-changing tooth replacement care to patients. Provides chair-side assistance for impressions, dentures, dental implants and oral surgery (applicability dependent on State law and scope of practice regulations). Provides best-in-class customer service to our patients.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Prepare the office to receive patients prior to opening daily
Provide responsive, high-quality service to patients
Provide patient education regarding treatment options, denture styles, packages, aftercare instructions, and pricing
Provide patient information regarding office policies
Consistently record information on the treatment router and patient history forms as instructed by the treating dentist
Consistently select appropriate tray sizes for patients' impression materials, and assist dentist with patient impressions, upon direction from the treating dentist
Upon direction from the treating dentist, demonstrate ability to prepare wax bites
Upon direction and supervision of the treating dentist, and within legal guidelines of expanded duties, assist dentist with adjustments on dentures and denture insertions
Tally time sheets in an accurate and timely manner and give to FDA for dentist approval and signature
Assist treating dentist with surgery
Take and develop x-rays as needed (has certification, where certification is required)
Consistently sterilize instruments with minimal direction, including impression trays and hand piece burs and wipes down equipment after each patient
Escort each patient to the check out area, with appropriate paperwork
Maintain clean work area at all times; participate in daily cleaning duties, including vacuuming and emptying of waste receptacles, cleaning operatories and instruments
Inventory and re-order supplies as instructed
Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned
Minimal travel may be required for training and/or continuing education purposes
Other duties as assigned
Educational Requirements:
Must possess an active DA and X-ray certification
HS Diploma
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
At least one year of hands-on experience assisting with dentures and/or implants
Experience in taking impressions for dentures preferred
Moderate physical activity
Ability to sit, stand, bend and stoop for periods of time
Ability to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally
Work is performed in an interior dental/clinical environment
Work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which requires following basic safety precautions
Experience in oral surgery and taking prosthetics.
$25k-34k yearly est. 7d ago
Mobile Dental Assistant
360Care
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Birmingham, AL
This position is responsible for visiting long term care facilities and assisting physicians with dental care. Main duties include maintaining clinical records and charts through electronic medical records and care and cleaning of medical equipment.
Responsibilities
Assist doctor with patient care in a prompt and courteous manner.
Reviews, verifies and maintains current and accurate clinical records, charts and medical history through electronic medical records.
Assures integrity of all documentation.
Updates patient odontogram for every patient encounter.
Efficiently passes instruments and supplies to the dentist for appropriate care being rendered.
Maintains the treatment area by evacuation, washing, isolating, drying and illuminating properly.
Provides daily feedback and works in conjunction with branch office to optimize dental schedule and reporting.
Efficiently manages patient flow of facility visit and may push wheelchair.
Balance and generate daily production reports and provide to dentist upon departure.
Accurately posts the dental charges to the appropriate provider in a timely fashion.
Responsible for all care and cleaning of medical equipment.
Troubleshoots equipment issues and reports to proper resources.
Maintains and schedules planned maintenance for dental equipment.
Responsible for clean-up of service area used in facility.
Inspect and maintain the vehicle's exterior and interior appearance, as well as, perform basic support undertakings like routine oil changes, refueling the vehicle, change brake lights, etc.
Maintains dental supplies inventory by auditing stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies.
Manage resources by preparing supplies with minimum waste or need for duplication.
Ensure all dental equipment is working properly by completing preventive maintenance requirements and following manufacturer's instructions.
Assists dentist diagnosis by exposing and processing digital dental radiographs.
Assist with education of patients on proper oral hygiene techniques.
Able to multitask, be detail oriented and demonstrate exceptional customer service skills.
Strong knowledge of medical and dental terminology.
Ensure a positive experience for our patients.
Follows all OSHA and HIPAA guidelines.
Communicate effectively with all patients, family members, providers, faculty and staff.
Provide timely responses to patient inquiries; document conversations in the EMR.
Requires travel up to 100% of the time. Must be willing to service a 2.5 hour radius.
Actively supports and complies with all components of the compliance program, including, but not limited to, completion of training and reporting of suspected violations of law and Company policy.
Maintains confidentiality of all information; abides with HIPAA and PHI guidelines at all times
Reacts positively to change and performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
High School education or GED.
Medical / Dental Assistant experience preferred.
Must have own reliable transportation, good driving record and car insurance.
Must have completed and passed a two-step Tuberculosis (TB) Skin Test.
Hepatitis B vaccination is preferred.
Must have state radiation license or certificate.
Must have good computer skills and medical terminology experience.
Must have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
Must be able to follow directions and listen to needs of patients and doctors.
Physical Demands:
Requires full range of body motion including manual and finger dexterity and hand-eye coordination. Requires standing, walking, pushing and stooping on a periodic basis. Frequent lifting requirements vary depending upon specialty division hired for. (Dental: 50 pounds or more.) Must be able to push patients in wheelchair. Requires corrected vision and hearing to a normal range. Requires working under stressful conditions or working irregular hours. Requires some exposure to communicable diseases or bodily fluids.
We will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. Any offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen.
We are an equal opportunity employer.
$25k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 17d 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. 8d ago
Dental Assistant
Highfive Healthcare
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Vestavia Hills, AL
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. 25d 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. 32d ago
Orthodontic Assistant
Oak Dental Partners
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Jasper, 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 impressions and bite registrations
* 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.
$24k-45k yearly est. 5d ago
Entry Level Phlebotomist/Medical Screener
Biolife 4.0
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Birmingham, AL
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Job Description
Please take this virtual tour to get a sneak peek of one of our Plasma Donation Centers.
About the role:
Every day, the donors you meet will motivate you. The high-quality plasma you collect will become life-changing medicines. Here, a commitment to customer service and quality is expected. You will report to the Plasma Center Manager and will perform as a plasma donor screener and perform phlebotomy to support plasma center operations.
How you will contribute:
* You will answer phones, and greet and focus on our donors, while ensuring the safety of donors and our team.
* You will screen new and repeat donors and take and record donor vital signs and finger stick results.
* You will use our Donor Information System, prepare donor charts, maintain accurate records, and coordinate donor compensation.
* You will help identify operational opportunities for continuous improvement and initiate changes to center processes using company approved procedures.
* You will be there for our donors, which includes working a variety of shifts, Saturdays and Sundays, and holidays.
What you bring to Takeda:
* High school diploma or equivalent
* Ability to walk and/or stand for the entire work shift
* Will work evenings, weekends, and holidays
* Ability to lean, bend, stoop, crouch, and reach above shoulders and below knees
* Ability to lift to 5 lbs., and occasional lifting of materials up to 32 lbs. and rarely 50 lbs.
* Fine motor coordination, depth perception, and ability to hear equipment from a distance
* Because of potential exposure to bloodborne pathogens (risk level 1), 90% of work tasks require prolonged glove wear
* 1 or more years minimum experience working in a customer or patient facing role is helpful
What Takeda can offer you:
Every day at Takeda, we feel good knowing that what we do helps improve the lives of patients with rare diseases. At BioLife, while you focus on our donors, we will support you. We offer a purpose you can believe in, a team you can count on, opportunities for career growth, and a comprehensive benefits program to include retirement benefits, medical/dental, family leave, disability insurance and more, all in a fast-paced, friendly environment.
More about us:
At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs. Takeda is a patient-focused company that will inspire and empower you to grow through life-changing work.
Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to provide Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world.
BioLife Compensation and Benefits Summary
We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. We are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices.
For Location:
USA - AL - Birmingham
U.S. Starting Hourly Wage:
$16.00
The starting hourly wage reflects the actual starting rate for this position. The actual hourly wage offered will be in accordance with state or local minimum wage requirements for the job location.
U.S. based employees may be eligible for short-term incentives. U.S. based employees may be eligible to participate in medical, dental, vision insurance, a 401(k) plan and company match, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, a tuition reimbursement program, paid volunteer time off, company holidays, and well-being benefits, among others. U.S. based employees are also eligible to receive, per calendar year, up to 80 hours of sick time, and new hires are eligible to accrue up to 120 hours of paid vacation.
EEO Statement
Takeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status, status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran, or other protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, and any other characteristic protected by law.
Locations
USA - AL - Birmingham
Worker Type
Employee
Worker Sub-Type
Regular
Time Type
Full time
Job Exempt
No
$16 hourly 5d 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 38d 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 21d ago
Dental Assistant
Dental Office
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Hoover, AL
Our high-volume dental practice, Brocks Gap Dental Group, is seeking a Dental Assistant to join our dedicated team. Our top priority is to provide our patients with the best experience possible, and as our dental assistant, you will have the chance to make this a reality for each guest. If you have a go-getter attitude, are ambitious, and meet our qualifications below, we want to hear from you!
Schedule
Full-time
Monday through Friday
Benefits and Perks
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
PTO and paid holidays
401(k) options
Qualifications
Prior hands-on dental assisting experience is required
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$25k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Dental Assistant
Stonecreek Dental Care
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Birmingham, AL
Job DescriptionExperienced Dental Assistant
Join a collaborative, patient-focused team committed to clinical excellence.
Mountain Brook Dental Care is currently seeking a dependable and motivated Full -Time Dental Assistant to support our clinical team. This role is ideal for a skilled professional who thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment and is passionate about delivering exceptional patient care.
Schedule:
Mondays - Thursday 6:45am - 5:00pm
Hourly Rate: Commensurate with experience
Position Overview:As a Dental Assistant, you will play a vital role in enhancing the patient experience and supporting clinical efficiency. We're looking for someone who is proactive, professional, and ready to contribute to a high-performing team.Qualifications & Requirements:
Preferred 6 months - 1 year of dental assisting experience preferred
(Externships not included)
Proficient in chairside assisting and 4-handed dentistry
Strong working knowledge of general dentistry procedures
Familiarity with OSHA and HIPAA regulations and a strong commitment to patient safety
Accurate and timely completion of clinical documentation per office protocols
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to ensure patient comfort and reduce anxiety
Ability to anticipate the dentist's needs and contribute to efficient, quality-driven procedures
Demonstrated ability to take diagnostic-quality x-rays efficiently
Self-starter with strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently or as part of a team
What We Offer:
A supportive and collaborative team culture
A modern, well-equipped clinical environment
Opportunities to grow your skills and contribute to a thriving practice
Competitive pay based on experience
Interviews Now Being Scheduled
If you are looking for a part-time role where your skills will be valued and your contributions make a real impact, we'd love to meet you!
$25k-34k yearly est. 16d 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. 2d ago
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The average dental assistant/receptionist in Trussville, 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.
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