Dental Assistant/Receptionist

Elevate Dentistry • Full-time • Charleston, South Carolina, United States • $20 - $28 / hour • 1m ago

Do you live or desire to live a healthy lifestyle, focused on achieving your best personal health? Do you enjoy leading and caring for patients that desire the same while having fun? If so, you may be a perfect fit for our wellness and biological-centered dental practice. We are looking for a highly motivated and skilled individual with a great personality looking to join our dynamic team. We are seeking a dedicated professional that is interested in a combined Dental Assistant and Administrative position. We work as a team, where everyone helps each other. If you are passionate about patient care and have excellent organizational skills, we encourage you to apply!

Position Overview

This unique role offers the opportunity to utilize both your clinical and administrative expertise. If you lack skill in one of the two, but are looking to further your professional development and diversity in your career, no problem. We will train you! We are a small, privately owned office that focuses on long-term relationships with our patients and guiding them not only into optimum oral health, but also systemic health. Ideally you will be an integral part of our team, contributing to both the efficiency of our front office and the delivery of exceptional patient care in the operatory.

Key ResponsibilitiesDental Assistant Duties

Providing exceptional comfort, care and education to our patients.
Assisting the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures.
Preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment.
Taking and developing dental radiographs (X-rays).
Providing patients with pre- and post-operative instructions.
Maintaining accurate patient records.
Ensuring patient comfort during procedures.

Administrative Duties

Scheduling and confirming patient appointments.
Managing patient billing and insurance claims.
Answering phones and directing inquiries.
Maintaining a clean and organized reception area.
Updating patient information and maintaining confidentiality.
Assisting with office inventory and ordering supplies.

Qualifications

Experience: Previous experience as a Dental Assistant is preferred. Administrative experience in a dental or medical setting is a plus, but we train well.
Certifications: Current dental assisting certification and X-ray certification are preferred.
Skills:
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
Proficiency with dental software and basic computer applications.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
A strong commitment to patient care and satisfaction.
Wellness minded in your personal health journey.

Benefits

We offer a competitive salary based on experience and a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

Holiday pay
PTO
Continuing education opportunities
Retirement plan
A supportive and collaborative work environment

How to Apply

Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and experience to Leanne at preferably by Sep 26, 2025. We look forward to hearing from you!

Contact Information

For any questions, please contact us at 843-571-3560.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $28.00 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 35 per week

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