Dental Assistant/Dental Receptionist

Dental Assistant / Receptionist (Hybrid Position)Position Title: Dental Assistant / Receptionist (Hybrid Role)Location: Chandler, AZEmployment Category: Full-TimeCompensation: $24.00 – $26.00 / hour (DOE) + Monthly Team Performance BonusPay Type: HourlyWhy You'll Love Working With UsAre you a versatile dental professional who excels both chairside and at the front desk? A premier, patient-focused family, cosmetic, and implant dental practice in Chandler, AZ is seeking a dynamic, multi-talented Dental Assistant / Receptionist to join their tight-knit team.This is a unique, high-impact hybrid role with responsibilities split approximately 50% Dental Assisting and 50% Reception. In our modern, technology-focused clinic, you will serve as a vital team member-transitioning seamlessly between delivering exceptional chairside patient care and ensuring a warm, organized front-desk experience.Here is what makes this opportunity stand out:Competitive Pay & Monthly Bonus: Earn $24.00–$26.00/hour (based on experience and qualifications) plus eligibility for a Monthly Team Performance Bonus.The Best of Both Worlds: Keep your clinical chairside skills sharp while expanding your administrative impact across the practice.Modern, Tech-Forward Office: Work in an advanced facility equipped with digital imaging, modern amenities, and comprehensive treatment offerings.Close-Knit, Supportive Culture: Join a collaborative team where every member is valued, supported, and empowered to work independently.Comprehensive Benefits Package: Full standard company medical, dental, vision, PTO, and retirement benefit options.What You'll Be Doing (The Role)As a Hybrid Dental Assistant & Receptionist, you will adapt to daily patient flow and keep both the back and front office running smoothly:Clinical Dental Assisting (~50%):Chairside Assisting: Assist the dentist during exams, restorative care, cosmetic treatments, and surgical procedures.Operatory Prep & Sterilization: Prepare, sanitize, and break down treatment rooms; process instruments following strict infection-control standards.Digital Radiography: Take and process clear diagnostic digital dental X-rays efficiently.Patient Care & Charting: Escort patients to operatories, assist with clinical charting, and ensure patients feel informed and relaxed.Front Office Reception (~50%):Patient Hospitality & Check-In: Warmly greet patients, manage check-in/checkout, answer phone calls, and assist with scheduling.Schedule Optimization: Confirm appointments, fill schedule gaps, and keep daily appointment books running productively.Administrative Flow: Verify insurance benefits, update patient records, and collect co-pays at the time of service.Patient Communication: Guide patients through care plan details, treatment scheduling, and follow-up care instructions.Qualifications & Requirements3–5+ years of clinical dental assisting experience.1–2+ years of dental front office/reception experience.Arizona Dental Radiography (X-Ray) Certification (Required).Arizona Dental Assistant Certification (Preferred).Coronal Polish Certification (Preferred).Proficiency with dental practice management software (Denticon experience preferred), appointment scheduling, insurance verification, and front desk workflow.Deep knowledge of dental terminology, procedure codes, and Arizona clinical compliance standards.Highly adaptable and comfortable working independently in both clinical and front office environments.Excellent verbal communication skills with an empathetic, patient-first demeanor.Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.Ready to Apply?If you are a dependable, team-oriented dental professional who thrives on variety and delivers excellence from the front desk to the dental chair, we want to connect with you! Apply today for a confidential preliminary screening.