What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Office Receptionist position at Barsamian and Kolstad Family Dental?
We are a small, private practice that is looking to add to our team.
Experience in dental is preferred but not required.
Duties:
- Greet and welcome patients as they arrive at the dental office
- Answer phone calls and schedule appointments using the office's phone system
- Verify patient insurance coverage and collect necessary information for billing purposes
- Assist patients with completing necessary paperwork and forms
- Maintain patient records and update information as needed
- Coordinate with dental staff to ensure smooth patient flow and efficient scheduling
- Handle patient inquiries and provide information about dental procedures, services, and fees
- Manage patient accounts, including processing payments and issuing receipts
- Maintain a clean and organized reception area
Experience:
- Previous experience working in a dental office or similar healthcare setting is preferred
- Familiarity with dental terminology and procedures is a plus
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- Excellent customer service skills, with the ability to interact professionally with patients of all ages
- Proficient in using phone systems and computer software for scheduling appointments and managing patient records
We offer competitive pay based on experience.
If you are a friendly, organized, and detail-oriented individual with a passion for providing excellent customer service in a dental setting, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
Experience:
- Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
- Medical terminology: 1 year (Preferred)
- Computer skills: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20