What are the responsibilities and job description for the Front Desk Receptionist/Dental Assistant position at Pediatric Dentistry of Nanuet?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and organized Front Desk Receptionist to join our dynamic team in a fast-paced dental clinic environment. The ideal candidate will serve as the first point of contact for patients, providing exceptional customer service while managing administrative tasks efficiently. This role requires a blend of interpersonal skills and technical knowledge related to dental practices.
Responsibilities
- Greet patients warmly and assist them with check-in and check-out processes.
- Manage appointment scheduling using clinic systems, ensuring optimal patient flow.
- Maintain accurate patient records and manage medical imaging files.
- Assist with administrative tasks including filing, data entry, and correspondence.
- Provide support in four-handed dentistry by preparing treatment rooms and assisting the dental team as needed.
- Ensure compliance with aseptic techniques and maintain a clean and organized front desk area.
- Handle patient inquiries regarding treatments, procedures, and clinic policies.
- Collaborate with dental assistants to streamline office operations.
Skills
- Proficient in dental clinic systems, particularly Eaglesoft or similar software.
- Strong knowledge of anatomy related to dental practices.
- Familiarity with endodontics and prosthodontics procedures is advantageous.
- Experience in medical imaging and assisting within a clinical setting is preferred.
- Excellent communication skills with a focus on patient care and satisfaction.
- Ability to multitask effectively in a busy environment while maintaining attention to detail.
- Strong organizational skills to manage various administrative responsibilities efficiently.
Join our team as a Front Desk Receptionist where you can make a meaningful impact on our patients' experiences while developing your career in the dental field.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $20