- Permanent Dental Receptionist / Front Desk Job
- Arlington, TX
Job Description
OverviewWe are seeking a motivated and organized Dental Receptionist to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our dental practice by managing front desk activities, scheduling appointments, and providing exceptional customer service to our patients. This position requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a passion for helping others in a healthcare setting.
Responsibilities
Greet patients warmly and provide them with necessary information regarding their appointments.
Manage the scheduling of patient appointments efficiently, ensuring optimal use of the dentist's time.
Maintain accurate medical records and health information management practices in compliance with regulations.
Handle incoming calls and inquiries regarding services, appointment availability, and patient care plans.
Process patient check-ins and check-outs, including verifying insurance information and collecting payments.
Utilize dental software systems such as Dentrix or Eaglesoft for managing patient records and scheduling.
Assist in maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the front desk area and waiting room.
Collaborate with dental staff to ensure seamless patient flow and exceptional care delivery.
Skills
Proficiency in ICD-9 coding and familiarity with medical records management.
Experience in a medical office environment, preferably as a dental receptionist or front desk coordinator.
Strong knowledge of medical scheduling processes and effective communication skills.
Ability to work collaboratively within a team while also being self-motivated.
Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail in managing patient information and appointments.
Familiarity with care plans and an understanding of dental procedures is a plus.
Join us as we strive to provide outstanding dental care while creating a welcoming environment for our patients!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 ââ¬â 40 per week
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
