Dental Front Desk Receptionist
Job Summary:
We are seeking a reliable and friendly Front Desk Receptionist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service and be a team player for our front desk. As the first point of contact for our dental office, you will play a crucial role in creating a positive experience for our patients. :) DENTAL EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
Responsibilities:
- Greet patients and visitors in a professional and courteous manner
- Answer phone calls and answer patient questions
- Schedule appointments and manage the appointment time for Dentist/Hygenist
- Verify patient information, insurance details and coverage
- Maintain medical records accurately and confidentially
- Assist with insurance verification tasks
- Handle patient inquiries and provide accurate information
- Ensure the reception area is tidy and presentable
- Be able to open/close office when neccessary
Experience:
- Proven experience in a similar role
- Proficiency with Open dental software
- Strong understanding of dental terminology
- Excellent organizational and multitasking skills
- Ability to operate office equipment and phone systems efficiently
- Prior experience in dental administrative support is advantageous
Joining our team as a Front Desk Receptionist offers the opportunity to be part of a supportive work environment where your contributions are valued. If you are a detail-oriented individual with excellent communication skills and a passion for patient service, we encourage you to apply.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent required;
- CPR certification
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work well in a team
- Exceptional customer service skills with a positive attitude
- Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information
- Bilingual skills are always a plus!
We offer competitive compensation, opportunities for professional development, and a collaborative work culture. If you meet the qualifications outlined above and are looking to make a difference in the healthcare industry, we would love to hear from you.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $28.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 32 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
Healthcare setting:
Medical specialties:
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- No weekends
Experience:
- Customer service: 1 year (Required)
- Medical terminology: 1 year (Preferred)
- Computer skills: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
Ability to Relocate:
- Stamford, CT: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person