Princess Dental Staffing
Dental Front Desk Receptionist - Dentistry for Children - Pennsauken, NJ
- Permanent Dental Receptionist / Front Desk Job
- Pennsauken, NJ
Job Description
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Company parties
Competitive salary
Employee discounts
Free uniforms
Paid time off
Training & development
We are looking to hire a personable Dental Receptionist to ensure that dental patientsââ¬â¢ appointments are appropriately scheduled, rescheduled, or canceled, depending on the needs of the patients. The Dental Receptionistââ¬â¢s responsibilities include entering patient information onto our data system, answering patientsââ¬â¢ questions, and arranging referrals to other dental specialists. You should also be able to prepare billing statements. To be successful as a Dental Receptionist, you should be able to organize and maintain patient waiting areas as well as front-desk areas. Ultimately, a top-performing Dental Receptionist will perform all duties in a manner that ensures the efficient running of the dental practice. Hours 9am-5pm, M-Thu, Fridays 8-2pm Dental Receptionist Responsibilities: Greeting and welcoming patients to the practice. Scheduling, rescheduling, or canceling appointments as needed. Assisting patients to fill out information forms. Preparing patientsââ¬â¢ charts and daily schedules for the dental staff. Updating patient records and documenting recent treatments and procedures. Scheduling follow-up appointments and providing telephonic reminders. Communicating with medical insurance providers to determine if patients are required to make co-payments. Verifying methods of payment and collecting payments as needed. Performing general office duties, such as answering telephones, photocopying, filing and faxing. Dental Receptionist Requirements: High school diploma or GED. Certification in office administration, medical administration, or related field is advantageous. Proven experience working in a dental office. Sound knowledge of dental terminology. Proficient in dental practice management software (Dentrix). Working knowledge of general administrative practices. Good telephone etiquette. Exceptional organizational skills. Excellent customer service skills.