Overview
Dental Assistant/Receptionist Floater Jobs in Beaumont at Highland Springs Dental Care
Job Title: Dental Assistant (Front & Back Office Float)
Position Overview:
We are seeking a versatile and dependable Dental Assistant to support both clinical (back office) and administrative (front office) operations. This role is designed for flexibility—assisting where needed throughout the day—while maintaining a clear focus on one area at a time to ensure efficiency and quality of care. The ideal candidate is organized, patient-focused, and thrives in a fast-paced team environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Back Office (Clinical Duties):
- Seat and prepare patients for treatment in a welcoming and professional manner
- Assist the dentist chairside during procedures
- Ensure patient comfort before, during, and after treatment
- Set up and break down operatories efficiently
- Maintain strict sterilization and infection control protocols
- Manage and coordinate the operatory schedule to maximize patient flow and minimize team stress
- Keep treatment rooms fully stocked and organized
Front Office (Administrative Duties):
- Answer incoming calls in a friendly and professional manner
- Schedule and confirm patient appointments
- Process patient payments and assist with basic financial transactions
- Support front office team with daily administrative tasks
- Provide excellent customer service to patients in person and over the phone
Work Structure:
- This is a floating position between back and front office duties
- The assistant will focus on one area at a time and will not be expected to perform both roles simultaneously
- Responsibilities will shift throughout the day based on practice needs
Qualifications:
- Previous dental assisting experience preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask and adapt to changing priorities
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset
- Familiarity with dental software systems is a plus
Key Attributes:
- Patient-centered with a focus on comfort and experience
- Calm and efficient under pressure
- Proactive and willing to help where needed
- Professional and reliable
Why Join Us:
- Collaborative, supportive team environment
- Opportunity to expand both clinical and administrative skills
- Fast-paced and engaging workday
Pay: $19.00 – $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Title: Dental Assistant/Receptionist Floater
Company: Highland Springs Dental Care
Location: Beaumont