Overview:
Are you the kind of person who sees the glass half-full? Do you excel at building positive relationships and ensuring people feel their best? If you naturally radiate positivity, then this job is custom-tailored for you! Join our team and contribute your lively personality and skills to an exciting new opportunity. Mitten Kids Dentistry is growing, and we're excited to unveil our new orthodontic office! We're actively seeking an enthusiastic Front Desk Coordinator to become a vital part of our team, playing a key role in crafting beautiful smiles for our patients.
As the first point of contact for our patients, the Front Desk Coordinator plays a crucial role in ensuring a positive experience from the moment they enter our office. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, exceptional customer service abilities, and a passion for helping others!
Key Responsibilities:
- Greet patients with a warm and welcoming demeanor as they arrive at the office.
- Manage patient appointments, including scheduling new patient consultations, follow-up appointments, rescheduling, and confirming appointments.
- Assist patients in scheduling emergency appointments and provide appropriate guidance in urgent situations.
- Utilize a multi-line phone system efficiently to manage call volumes and prioritize urgent matters.
- Answer phone calls and emails promptly and courteously, providing assistance and addressing inquiries professionally and promptly.
- Handle patient inquiries regarding treatment plans, insurance coverage, billing, and payment options with patience and professionalism.
- Document phone conversations accurately in patient records and relay important information to the clinical team in a timely manner.
- Verify insurance orthodontic benefit coverage and process patient paperwork accurately.
- Maintain a clean and organized Front Desk area.
- Support other team members as needed.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Provide exceptional customer service.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Strong organizational abilities with keen attention to detail.
- Ability to multitask and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Friendly and outgoing personality with a genuine desire to help others.
- Ability to handle sensitive patient information with confidentiality and professionalism.
- Ability to multitask and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Friendly and outgoing personality with a genuine desire to help others
- Ability to handle sensitive patient information with confidentiality and professionalism.
- Proficiency in basic computer skills.
- Familiarity with dental/medical software preferred but not required.
- Proficiency in Open Dental software and Google Drive preferred.
Salary:
- $18.00-$22.00
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Health and Dental insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Uniform Allowance
Schedule:
- Part-Time/Full-Time, Weekdays 8-5 PM.
- 24-32 hours a week
Experience:
- Customer Service in a dental setting: 1+ years
Work Location: In person, Grand Rapids location.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 24 – 32 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Work Location: In person