Reception Dental Assistant Job in Wayne, New Jersey

(Job ID: 518968)

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Qualifications • We are seeking a Surgical Assistant (will train) to join our team • The ideal candidate will assist the surgeon during medical procedures, ensuring smooth and efficient operation • Proficiency in OMS or similar software for patient records management Responsibilities • Kind, friendly, and personable addition for a small staff setting • Prepare operating rooms for surgery, including sterilizing equipment and ensuring all necessary supplies are available • Assist surgeons during procedures by passing instruments, retracting tissues, and maintaining a sterile field • Monitor patients' vital signs and assist with patient assessment before, during, and after surgery • Handle medical records, including documenting procedures and updating patient information in compliance with HIPAA regulations • Utilize X-Ray technology for imaging purposes as needed • Assist with medical coding and billing processes • Knowledge of anatomy to support surgical procedures • Work in three office locations (Wayne NJ, Franklin Lakes, NJ and Maywood, NJ) Duties: • Prepare operating rooms for surgery, including sterilizing equipment and ensuring all necessary supplies are available • Assist surgeons during procedures by passing instruments, retracting tissues, and maintaining a sterile field • Monitor patients' vital signs and assist with patient assessment before, during, and after surgery • Handle medical records, including documenting procedures and updating patient information in compliance with HIPAA regulations • Utilize X-Ray technology, if licensed, for imaging purposes as needed • Assist with medical coding and billing processes • Knowledge of anatomy to support surgical procedures Requirements: • Proficiency in OMS or similar software for patient records management • Strong understanding of medical terminology and anatomy • Familiarity with HIPAA regulations and patient confidentiality protocols • Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced surgical environment • Experience with Intra-oral scanning • Previous experience as a Dental Receptionist would be beneficial This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic surgical setting, supporting healthcare professionals in delivering exceptional patient care. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20.00 - increase depending on experience Expected hours: 25 – 40 per week Schedule: • 8-hour shift • Monday to Friday • No nights • No weekends Ability to Commute: • Wayne, NJ 07470; Franklin Lakes, NJ 07470; Maywood, NJ 07607