```Job Summary```
We are seeking a skilled and organized Dental Receptionist to join our team. As the first point of contact for our dental practice, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient service and ensuring smooth operations. The ideal candidate will have experience in dental reception and possess strong administrative and communication skills.
```Responsibilities```
- Greet patients and visitors with a warm and friendly demeanor
- Answer phone calls and schedule appointments using our scheduling system
- Verify insurance coverage and assist patients with completing necessary forms
- Maintain accurate patient records and update medical records as needed
- Handle patient inquiries and provide information about dental procedures, services, and payment options
- Manage patient flow by coordinating with the dental team to ensure efficient scheduling
- Assist with billing and insurance claims processing
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the reception area
```Skills```
- Proficiency in using dental practice management software
- Knowledge of terminology, dental procedures, and dental insurance processes
- Strong administrative skills, including data entry, filing, and record keeping
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Experience with phone systems and handling patient inquiries
- Attention to detail and accuracy in maintaining patient records
If you are a motivated individual with a passion for providing exceptional patient service, we would love to hear from you. Join our team as a Dental Receptionist and contribute to creating positive dental experiences for our patients.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $17.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Professional development assistance
Healthcare setting:
- Dental office
- Private practice
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Rotating weekends
Ability to Relocate:
- Rockville Centre, NY 11570: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person