Dental Assistant WITH EXPERIENCE

We are seeking a versatile and friendly Dental Assistant to support both clinical (back office) and administrative (front office) operations at our busy dental practice in Los Angeles, CA 90022. This role is key to ensuring a smooth, efficient, and positive experience for every patient.

Key Responsibilities

Back Office Duties:  
Assist the dentist during a variety of procedures  
Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments  
Take and process dental X-rays  
Ensure patient comfort and provide chairside support  
Maintain back office cleanliness and supply inventory  

Front Office Duties:  
Greet and check in patients with professionalism and warmth  
Schedule, confirm, and manage appointments  
Verify insurance benefits and obtain authorizations  
Collect payments, handle billing, and maintain accurate records  
Answer phone calls and respond to inquiries promptly  
Coordinate with clinical staff to manage patient flow  
Keep front desk area clean and organized  

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required  
2+ years of experience in both front and back dental office roles (preferred)  
Familiarity with dental software (e.g., Dentrix, Open Dental, Eaglesoft)  
Excellent interpersonal, communication, and multitasking skills  
Friendly, organized, and reliable in a fast-paced environment  

Job Details

Job Type: Full-time or Part-time  
Pay: $18.00 – $25.00 per hour (based on experience)  

Schedule:  
8-hour shifts  
Monday to Friday  
Occasional rotating weekends  

Benefits:  
Dental insurance  
Employee discounts  
Paid sick time & PTO  
Opportunities for growth and advancement  

Location:  
Must be able to commute to or relocate to Los Angeles, CA 90022 before starting work.

Work Setting: In-person