What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant/Receptionist position at Modern Dental Studio?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and organized Dental Receptionist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be the first point of contact for our patients, providing exceptional customer service while managing various administrative tasks. This role is crucial in ensuring the smooth operation of our dental practice and maintaining a welcoming environment for our patients.
Responsibilities
- Greet patients warmly and manage the front desk operations efficiently.
- Schedule appointments and confirm patient visits, ensuring optimal use of the dentist's time.
- Handle phone calls with professionalism, addressing inquiries and providing information as needed.
- Verify insurance coverage and assist patients with insurance-related questions.
- Maintain accurate patient records and manage clerical tasks such as filing and data entry.
- Utilize dental software systems such as Dentrix,for patient management.
- Assist in managing patient flow and ensure a pleasant experience for all visitors to the practice.
- Collaborate with dental staff to facilitate smooth communication and workflow within the office.
Requirements
- Previous experience in a dental or healthcare setting is preferred.
- Proficiency in dental software systems (Dentrix) is a plus.
- Strong phone etiquette and excellent communication skills are essential.
- Ability to perform insurance verification accurately and efficiently.
- Familiarity with administrative tasks and front desk operations in a clinical environment.
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills are required to manage multiple tasks effectively.
- Experience with hospital administrative processes or Epic software is advantageous but not mandatory.
If you are passionate about providing excellent patient care and have the skills necessary to thrive in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Dental Receptionist.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.57 - $28.64 per hour
Expected hours: 28 per week
Schedule:
- No nights
Ability to Commute:
- East Brunswick, NJ 08816 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $26 - $29