dental receptionist
Posted on
November 17, 2024
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Preston dental office
Job details
*Overview*
We are seeking a friendly and organized Dental Receptionist to join our team in a fast-paced, family oriented dental office. The ideal candidate will be the first point of contact for our patients and will play a crucial role in ensuring a positive experience from the moment they enter our practice. This position requires excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in managing administrative tasks within a dental environment.
*Responsibilities*
* Greet patients warmly and manage the front desk operations efficiently.
* Schedule appointments, confirm patient visits, and handle cancellations.
* Maintain accurate patient records using electronic records systems such as Dentrix
* Answer phone calls professionally, addressing inquiries and providing information about services offered.
* Collect patient information and verify insurance details prior to appointments. This includes sending pre determinations.
* Assist with billing and payment processing as needed. This includes sending claims, managing Accounts Receivables and making follow up calls for payment/ Pre Ds.
* Ensure the reception area is clean, organized, and welcoming for patients.
* Collaborate with dental staff to ensure smooth patient flow throughout the office.
*Qualifications*
* Previous experience in a dental office setting is required
* Proficiency in Dentrix and RecallMax or similar dental software is required
* Strong administrative skills with a focus on accuracy and detail.
* Familiarity with phone systems and managing multi-line calls effectively.
* Knowledge of Dental terminology.
* Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate clearly with patients and team members.
* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining professionalism and composure.
*Hours*
* 5 days a week
* 8 hour shifts with an hour lunch
* 1 Saturday/mo[ shorter days 8am to2pm]
* 2 evenings [till 7pm],2 till 6 pm
* Approximately 35 hours per week
If you are passionate about providing exceptional patient care and have the necessary skills to thrive in a dental reception role, we encourage you to apply! You will be part of a supportive team and we are all ready to help you have a easy transition into our office. We pride ourselves in providing work-life balance.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.32-$30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 per week
Benefits:
* Dental care
* Extended health care
* On-site parking
* Paid time off
* Vision care
Flexible language requirement:
* French not required
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
Experience:
* Dental receptionist: 1 year (required)
* Dental office experience: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2024-12-01
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LocationCambridge, ON
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Workplace information
On site
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Salary$18.32 to $30.00HOUR hourly
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Terms of employment
Full time
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Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
indeed.com
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