What are the responsibilities and job description for the Front Office Dental Receptionist position at Horizon Dental Care?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and professional Front Desk Receptionist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be the first point of contact for our clients and visitors, providing exceptional customer service in a medical office environment. This role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
Duties
- Greet patients and visitors warmly, directing them to the appropriate areas within the office.
- Manage incoming calls with professionalism, demonstrating excellent phone etiquette while addressing inquiries or directing calls as necessary.
- Maintain accurate medical records and ensure compliance with privacy regulations.
- Assist with medical billing processes and verify insurance information as needed.
- Utilize medical terminology effectively to communicate with patients and staff regarding appointments and procedures.
- Perform 10 key typing for data entry tasks related to patient records and billing information.
- Familiarize yourself with ICD-10 codes to assist in processing patient information accurately.
- Support the medical office management team by performing additional administrative tasks as required.
Experience
- Previous experience in a medical office setting is preferred, demonstrating familiarity with medical terminology and office procedures.
- Proficiency in using office equipment and software related to medical records management is essential.
- Strong typing skills, particularly in 10 key entry, are highly desirable.
- A background in medical billing or coding is a plus but not mandatory.
If you are passionate about providing outstanding service in a healthcare environment and possess the necessary skills, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity as a Front Desk Receptionist.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 per week
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- No nights
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $22