What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Receptionist position at Magnolia Family Dental?
Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and friendly Dental Receptionist to join our dental team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing the front desk operations, ensuring a welcoming environment for patients, and providing excellent customer service. Proficiency in dental terminology, insurance verification, and familiarity with dental software is a plus but not required.
Responsibilities
- Greet patients warmly upon arrival and assist them with the check-in process.
- Schedule appointments and manage the clinic's calendar efficiently.
- Verify patient insurance information and handle insurance claims processing.
- Maintain accurate patient records using computerized systems, including Dentrix.
- Answer phone calls promptly and manage inquiries regarding services, appointments, and billing.
- Process payments and handle medical billing tasks as required.
- Assist with administrative tasks such as filing, data entry, and maintaining office supplies.
- Ensure compliance with health regulations and maintain patient confidentiality at all times.
Requirements
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with a friendly demeanor.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to change
- Ability to operate phone systems effectively and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Proficient in using computers
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail to ensure accurate record keeping.
We look forward to welcoming a dedicated Dental Receptionist who will contribute positively to our team and enhance the patient experience at our clinic.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Experience:
- Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
- Medical terminology: 1 year (Preferred)
- Computer skills: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Sandy Spring, MD 20860 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Sandy Spring, MD 20860: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21 - $25