Dental Office Receptionist - Lincoln Dental Associates - Portland, ME

Permanent Dental Receptionist / Front Desk Job

Portland, ME

Job Description

About us
Lincoln Dental Associates is a small business in Lincoln, ME. We are professional, fast-paced, supportive and our goal is to provide the highest quality dentistry for our patients while maintaining an environment that fosters the professional and personal growth of individual staff members. Together our goals can be achieved through teamwork, individual responsibility, dependability, integrity and pride in accomplishment. Each team member is important and together we can create a productive and cooperative atmosphere that is beneficial to both employees and patients..
Our office is seeking a dedicated and outgoing professional to fill the role of Dental Receptionist. A successful candidate will have outstanding communication skills, the ability to multi-task, and a strong understanding of dental terms. The receptionist at our office will be responsible for scheduling patient appointments and welcoming new patients.
Responsibilities:

Handle phone calls and walk-in patients.
Schedule appointments for the doctor.
Answer patient questions about the dental procedures.
Answer phone calls and schedule appointments for the doctor.
Explain insurance coverage to patients.
Assist insurance representatives in completing their tasks.
Complete referrals.
Adjudicate patient balances at time of service.

Qualifications

Proven experience in a medical or dental office setting
Strong communication and patient service skills
Proficiency in medical administrative support and clerical tasks
Familiarity with EMR systems, such as Eaglesoft and Dentrix
Knowledge of medical terminology and HIPAA regulations
Competence in using Microsoft Office and multi-line phone systems
Ability to manage medical records and perform medical collections

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Uniform allowance

Schedule:

10 hour shift
8 hour shift
Day shift
No weekends

Experience:

Customer service: 1 year (Required)
Medical: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Lincoln, ME 04457: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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