Princess Dental Staffing
Dental Practice Administrator - chris nikolovskidds pc - Lake Forest, IL
- Permanent Dental Receptionist / Front Desk Job
- Lake Forest, IL
Job Description
Job OverviewWe are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Dental Receptionist to join our dental practice. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing the front desk operations, ensuring a welcoming environment for patients, and maintaining efficient office procedures. This role requires a strong understanding of dental terminology, insurance processes, and excellent clerical skills to support our dental team effectively.
Responsibilities
Greet patients warmly upon arrival and assist with check-in procedures.
Manage appointment scheduling and confirm patient visits using Eaglesoft software.
Conduct insurance verification and explain coverage options to patients.
Review documentation for accuracy and completeness before patient appointments.
Maintain patient records in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
Assist in preparing care plans based on dentist recommendations and patient needs.
Handle clerical tasks such as filing, data entry, and managing correspondence.
Utilize 10 key typing skills for accurate data entry of patient information and billing details.
Collaborate with dental staff to ensure smooth operations within the office.
Requirements
Previous experience in a dental office setting is preferred but not mandatory.
Proficiency in dentrix or similar dental software is a plus.
Strong understanding of dental terminology and procedures.
Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail in documentation review.
Ability to handle insurance verification processes efficiently.
Strong clerical skills including typing speed and accuracy.
Good communication skills to interact effectively with patients and staff.
Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining professionalism.
If you are passionate about providing exceptional patient care and have the necessary skills to thrive in a busy dental practice, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Dental Receptionist.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $25.00 - $40.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 â 40 per week
Benefits:
Employee discount
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
No weekends
Work Location: In person
