Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Dental Receptionist to join our team. As a Dental Receptionist, you will be the first point of contact for our patients, providing exceptional customer service and ensuring a smooth flow of operations in the dental office. This is a vital role in our practice, and we are looking for someone who is organized, detail-oriented, and has excellent communication skills.
Duties:
- Greet and welcome patients as they arrive at the dental office
- Answer phone calls and schedule appointments using our phone system
- Verify patient insurance coverage and assist with billing inquiries
- Maintain patient records and update medical information using electronic systems such as Softdent or Opendental
- Assist with dental office administrative tasks such as filing, faxing, and scanning documents
- Coordinate patient referrals to specialists or emergency rooms (ER) when necessary
- Ensure the waiting area is clean and comfortable for patients
- Communicate with dental staff to ensure efficient patient flow and address any concerns or issues
Requirements:
- Previous experience working in a dental office or medical office setting is preferred
- Familiarity with dental terminology and procedures is a plus
- Proficiency in using electronic medical records systems such as Softdent or Opendental
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively
- Professional demeanor and ability to provide exceptional customer service
Join our team as a Dental Receptionist and contribute to providing quality dental care to our patients. Apply today!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 30 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Opportunities for advancement
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Ability to Relocate:
- Annapolis, MD 21401: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person