Positions Available at
Bala Kids Dentistry

Bala Kids Dentistry, opened in January 2018, is a pediatric dental practice with the latest technology and state-of-the-art equipment. We are looking for someone who wants to establish a long-term career with our busy practice. The desired candidate has exceptional interpersonal skills and works well in a team environment to build strong relationships with our patients and parents. Our primary focus is providing excellent patient care, so the individual must enjoy working with children, be compassionate and is patient oriented. 

Check out our website for more information: www.balakidsdentistry.com

PATIENT COORDINATOR 

We are looking for someone with front desk experience preferably in the dental field and knowledge of dental terminology. The ideal candidate will have great people skills as well as hands-on skills. Must be comfortable with technology and have efficient computer skills.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 1+ years in dental billing
• 1+ years in a dental office
• Knowledge of ADA/CDT coding
• Excellent communication & computer skills
• Strong attention to detail

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Answering phone calls
• Greet patients
• Insurance verification
• Submitting dental claims
• Patient finances
• Scheduling patients

BENEFITS (for full time positions):

• Vacation
• Holiday
• 401K
• Health insurance
• Bonuses

 

DENTAL HYGIENIST / EFDA

QUALIFICATIONS:
• X-ray certification for the state of Pennsylvania
• Expanded Functions Dental Assistant certification for the state of PA OR
• Must be a Registered Dental Hygienist for the state of Pennsylvania
• CPR certified
• Cleared through the State of PA to work on children: determined through Criminal Background Check, Finger Printing, and Child Abuse Clearance
• Prefer 1+ years of experience as a dental assistant or hygienist with or without expanded function responsibilities

RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Equipment set-up, breakdown, and sterilization assistance
• Prepares treatment room for patient by following prescribed procedures and protocols
• Provide postoperative instructions prescribed by dentist
• Interact with patients and/or the parents or guardians of patients on a variety of topics
• Educate patients, and/or the parents or guardians of patients, on the importance of routine dental hygiene and plaque control programs 
• Educate patients, and/or the parents or guardians of patients on the importance of any recommend follow-up appointments
• Record treatment information in patient chart / electronic record 
• Clean and sanitize the rooms in preparation for the next patient 
• Sterilize or disinfect instruments, set up instrument trays, prepare materials 
• Restock supplies 
• Follow OSHA and CDC protocol 
• Comply with HIPAA regulations

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PEDIATRIC DENTAL ASSISTANT

QUALIFICATIONS:

• X-ray certification for the state of Pennsylvania
• Technical school, certification, training or apprenticeship required beyond high school
• CPR certified
• Cleared through the State of PA to work on children: determined through Criminal Background Check, Finger Printing, and Child Abuse Clearance
• 1+ years of experience
• Experience in Eaglesoft a plus
  
  

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Prepares treatment room for patient by following prescribed procedures and protocols
• Prepares patient for dental treatment by welcoming, comforting, seating, and draping patient.
• Provides instrumentation by sterilizing and delivering instruments to treatment area; positioning instruments for dentist's access; suctioning; passing instruments.
• Provide postoperative instructions prescribed by dentist
• Interact with patients and/or the parents or guardians of patients on a variety of topics
• Educate patients, and/or the parents or guardians of patients, on the importance of routine dental hygiene and plaque control programs
  Record treatment information in patient chart /electronic record
• Clean and sanitize the rooms in preparation for the next patient
• Sterilize or disinfect instruments, set up instrument trays, prepare materials
• Restock supplies
• Follow OSHA and CDC protocol
• Comply with HIPAA regulations

 

Positions Available at
Bala Institute of Oral Surgery

Bala Institute of Oral Surgery is a busy and well established, fast-paced oral surgery practice in Bala Cynwyd. We are looking for an energetic, dependable and passionate person to join our team. The ideal candidate has dental experience (some oral surgery experience). This future team member will have great people skills as well as hands-on skills. Must be comfortable with technology and have efficient computer skills. Check out our website for more information: www.balasurgery.com

ORAL SURGERY DENTAL ASSISTANT

Responsibilities and Duties:
• Assisting the surgeon with sedation and surgical procedures
• Taking x-rays
• Providing patient education and post-operative care
• Input all records into electronic medical records
• Answering post op questions and calls
• Follow up/post op appointments
• Maintaining sterilization
• Demonstrate knowledge of dental instruments and proper tray setups

Qualifications and Skills:
• x-ray certified
• CPR certified
• oral surgery or dental assistant experience: 1-2 years
• Great people skills & hands-on skills
• Must be comfortable with technology and have efficient computer skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Knowledge and understanding of dental terminology