Overview
We are seeking an experienced and organized Dental Receptionist/Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our dental office by providing exceptional front desk support and patient care. This position requires a friendly demeanor, strong administrative skills, and familiarity with dental terminology and electronic medical records. Our current situation dictates that we need an experienced Dental Receptionist that is also a CDA Level 2.
Responsibilities
- Greet patients warmly and manage the front desk operations efficiently.
- Schedule appointments and confirm patient visits, ensuring optimal use of the dentist's and Dental Hygienist's time.
- Maintain accurate patient records using electronic medical records systems such as Maxident or Dentrix.
- Handle patient inquiries regarding services, insurance, and billing in a professional manner.
- Process patient payments and manage insurance claims accurately. Must be adept at submitting electronic Insurance/CDCP claims.
- Assist in maintaining a clean and organized reception area.
- Collaborate with dental staff to ensure seamless patient flow and communication.
Qualifications
- Previous experience as a Dental Receptionist and CDA is required.
- Strong administrative skills with proficiency in office procedures and practices.
- Familiarity with medical terminology relevant to dentistry.
- Experience with electronic medical records systems, particularly Maxident or Dentrix, is highly desirable.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with a focus on customer service.
- Ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
- A positive attitude and the ability to work well within a team setting.
If you are passionate about providing excellent patient care and have the necessary skills to thrive in a dental office environment, we encourage you to apply .
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $26.00-$28.00 per hour
Expected hours: 14 – 28 per week
Benefits:
- Dental care
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Day shift
- No weekends
Work Location: In person