Medical or Dental Assistant - Armenian or Russian speaker no experience

Healthbridge • Fresno, CA

412d • $43,680 - $45,760

About The Position

We are seeking a highly motivated and organized individual to join our team as an Entry-Level Dental Assistant. This role will primarily involve working in a non-profit medical clinic, providing virtual oral health support in collaboration with a remote dentist. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in facilitating virtual oral health assessments between the remote dentist and in-person patients, utilizing telemedicine technology and effective communication skills to ensure seamless patient care coordination and delivery.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of a dental assisting program is preferred but not required.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
• Proficient in using telemedicine platforms and electronic health record (EHR) systems.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, to facilitate effective interaction with patients, colleagues, and the remote dentist.
• Attention to detail and ability to accurately record and document patient information.
• Demonstrated ability to maintain professionalism and confidentiality in sensitive situations.
• Familiarity with dental terminology, procedures, and instruments is desirable.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience working in a healthcare setting or customer service role is advantageous.
• Flexibility and adaptability to embrace technological advancements and workflow changes.
• CPR certification may be required, depending on the specific clinic's policies.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage the schedule for virtual oral health assessments using TeleDent and ECW systems.
• Conduct virtual oral health assessments with patients using TeleDent, following established protocols and guidelines.
• Maintain accurate records of completed oral health assessments and appointments within the TeleDent system.
• Collaborate with the remote dentist to communicate findings and recommendations to the patient for follow-up visits.
• Act as a liaison between in-person patients and the remote dentist, relaying information and addressing concerns.
• Adhere to strict confidentiality protocols and safeguard patient information in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
• Perform various administrative duties, including data entry, documentation, and record management related to virtual oral health assessments.

Benefits

• Free parking
• Mileage reimbursement
• On-the-job training
• Paid sick time
• Paid training
• Uniform allowance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Insurance Carriers and Related Activities
• Education Level: High school or GED