What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Office Receptionist position at Beecher Crossing Dental?
About us
Beecher Crossing Dental is a small business in Gahanna, OH. We are professional, agile, focused on growth. Our goal is to build a thriving dental practice in order to better serve the people of Gahanna.
Our work environment includes:
- Friendly co-workers
- Modern office setting
- Growth opportunities
**Overview:**
We are seeking a skilled Dental Receptionist to join our team at a reputable dental clinic. The ideal candidate should have experience in dental reception and possess knowledge of dental scheduling systems. We are willing to work with a candidate who lacks experience, but they must have excellent social skills.
**Duties:**
- Greet patients and visitors in a professional and friendly manner at the front desk.
- Answer phone calls and inquiries, schedule appointments, and manage patient records.
- Utilize Open Dental or similar software to update patient information and schedule follow-up appointments.
- Coordinate with the dental team to ensure efficient patient flow.
- Handle insurance verification, billing, and payment processing.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the reception area.
**Requirements:**
- Proven experience as a Dental Receptionist or in a similar role within a dental clinic.
- Proficiency in using medical scheduling systems like Open Dental.
- Knowledge of medical terminology related to dental procedures.
- Strong communication skills and ability to interact with patients and staff professionally.
- Familiarity with front desk operations in a healthcare setting.
- Ability to multitask, prioritize tasks, and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- The practice owner, Dr. Daniel Whittaker, understands that medical marijuana is a regular part of many people's lives but he does not tolerate the odor or use of it in his offices.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- No weekends
Experience:
- Dental terminology: 1 year (Preferred)
- Computer skills: 1 year (Preferred)
- Dental receptionist: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Columbus, OH 43230 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21