```Job Overview```
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Dental Receptionist to join our team. As a Dental Receptionist, you will be the first point of contact for our patients, providing excellent customer service and ensuring a smooth flow of operations in the dental office.
```Duties```
- Greet and welcome patients as they arrive at the dental office
- Schedule and confirm appointments using dental office management software (e.g., Eaglesoft, eClinicalWorks, Dentrix)
- Answer phone calls and address patient inquiries or concerns
- Verify insurance coverage and assist with insurance claims processing
- Collect and record patient information, including medical history and insurance details
- Maintain patient records in an organized manner
- Coordinate with dental hygienists and dentists to ensure efficient patient flow
- Assist with billing and payment processing
- Manage office supplies inventory and place orders when necessary
- Follow up with patients for appointment reminders or post-treatment follow-ups
```Skills```
To excel in this role, you should have the following skills:
- Strong administrative skills with attention to detail
- Previous experience as a Dental Receptionist or in a similar administrative role within a dental office
- Proficiency in using dental office management software (e.g., Eaglesoft, eClinicalWorks, Dentrix)
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively
- Familiarity with dental terminology and procedures
- Knowledge of phone systems and handling patient inquiries professionally
If you are a dedicated professional with experience in dental receptionist duties, we would love to hear from you. Join our team and contribute to providing exceptional dental care to our patients.
Please note that this is not an entry-level position. Previous experience working as a Dental Receptionist is required.
Apply now to be part of our dynamic team!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $36.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Healthcare setting:
- Clinic
- Private practice
Medical specialties:
- Pediatrics
- Primary Care
- Surgery
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
- Alexandria, VA 22314: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person