What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Receptionist position at Kuehn Family Dentistry?
Responsibilities:
- Greet and welcome patients as they arrive at the dental office
- Answer phone calls and schedule appointments using Dentrix or similar dental software
- Provide excellent customer service and address patient inquiries or concerns
- Verify insurance coverage and assist with insurance claims processing
- Maintain patient records and update necessary information
- Assist with medical administrative support tasks as needed
- Ensure the reception area is clean and organized
Skills:
- Proficient in operating phone systems and handling multiple phone lines
- Experience using Dentrix or similar dental software for scheduling and record keeping
- Strong administrative skills, including data entry, filing, and organizing documents
- Knowledge of dental office procedures and terminology
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with patients and staff
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the dental practice.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.25 - $24.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) 2% match
- Dental insurance
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Vision insurance
Healthcare setting:
- Clinic
- Private practice
Medical specialties:
- Primary Care
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Experience:
- Dental receptionist: 3 years (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Pittsburgh, PA 15236: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $24