What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Office Receptionist position at Gregory D Owens DDS?
Dental Receptionist
Office Hours: Monday -Thursday 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Duties:
- Greeting patients and visitors in a friendly and professional manner
- Answering phone calls and scheduling appointments
- Managing patient records and updating information as necessary
- Verifying insurance coverage and processing insurance claims
- Collecting payments and providing receipts to patients
- Assisting with billing and financial inquiries
- Coordinating with dental staff to ensure smooth patient flow
- Maintaining cleanliness and organization of the reception area
Skills:
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Strong customer service skills with a friendly and approachable demeanor
- Proficiency in using phone systems and handling multiple calls simultaneously
- Attention to detail and ability to accurately manage patient records
- Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and insurance processes is required
- Ability to work well in a team environment
We are seeking a reliable and organized individual to join our dental practice as a Dental Receptionist. As the first point of contact for our patients, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional customer service and ensuring the smooth operation of our front desk.
This position requires excellent communication skills, as you will be responsible for answering phone calls, scheduling appointments, managing patient records, verifying insurance coverage, processing insurance claims, collecting payments, and assisting with billing inquiries. Attention to detail is essential for accurately maintaining patient records and coordinating with dental staff to ensure efficient patient flow. Prior experience with Dentrix is a plus.
If you are friendly, organized, and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you.
To apply for this position, please submit your resume along with a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and why you are interested in joining our team.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Dental office: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Abingdon, VA 24210 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Abingdon, VA 24210: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
