Dental Assistant (Front & Back Office) - Norwalk, CA

Join Norwalk Village Dental Center as a Dental Assistant (Front & Back Office) and play a key role in delivering exceptional dental care and customer service. We are looking for a motivated, organized professional to manage front desk operations and assist with clinical duties in our busy Norwalk, California office. Responsibilities: Warmly greet patients and create a positive first impression Answer phone calls and schedule appointments using electronic systems Handle billing, treatment posting, insurance verification, and claims processing Collect payments and provide financial counseling Maintain and update patient records accurately Coordinate patient flow with dental assistants Perform administrative tasks including filing, faxing, and scanning Manage office inventory and order supplies Ensure cleanliness and organization of front desk and waiting areas Maintain HIPAA compliance and patient confidentiality Assist with back office duties: cleaning chairs, sterilization, X-rays, intraoral photos, treatment setups, and dental assisting Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's degree preferred Experience in dental or medical office preferred Proficient with electronic health records (EHR) and dental software Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Detail-oriented and able to multitask in a fast-paced environment Positive team player attitude Knowledge of dental terminology and procedures a plus Bilingual English/Spanish a plus Benefits: Competitive hourly wage based on experience Paid time off and holiday pay Opportunities for continuing education and professional growth Apply today to become a vital part of our Norwalk dental team!