Dental Receptionist - Signature Smiles Dental - Elyria, OH

Permanent Dental Hygienist Job

Elyria, OH

Job Description

Job Title: Dental Receptionist
Location: Elyria, Ohio
Company: Signature Smiles Dental
About Us:
At Signature Smiles Dental, we believe that everyone deserves a smile they can be proud of — and a visit to the dentist should be something you look forward to, not fear. Our family-owned practice offers anxiety-free and sedation dentistry with the latest in dental technology, making every visit as comfortable and stress-free as possible. With locations in Brunswick, Streetsboro, and Elyria, we’re dedicated to providing exceptional care to our patients, and we’re looking for a friendly, organized, and compassionate Dental Receptionist to join our Streetsboro team.
Position Overview:
As our Dental Receptionist, you'll be the first face our patients see when they walk in, setting the tone for a positive and welcoming experience. You'll help patients feel at ease, manage schedules, and ensure the office runs smoothly behind the scenes. Behind the scenes includes insurance verifications for PPO plans as well as Medicaid plans. If you're someone who thrives on providing excellent customer service and enjoys working in a fast-paced yet supportive environment, we’d love to have you on our team.
What You’ll Do:

Warmly greet patients with a smile as they arrive at the office, ensuring they feel comfortable and cared for.
Manage appointment scheduling and rescheduling, always keeping things organized and running on time.
Share information with patients about their payment options, PPO or Medicaid insurance coverage, and assist with any questions.
Help patients with their paperwork and ensure their information is accurate and up to date.
Confirm appointments by phone or email, keeping patients on track and reducing no-shows.
Coordinate specialist referrals, making sure everything is managed smoothly and efficiently.
Keep track of office supplies and place orders to ensure the office stays fully stocked.
Sort and manage incoming and outgoing mail.
Maintain a neat and welcoming reception area, reflecting our practice’s caring and professional image.

What You’ll Bring:

High school diploma or equivalent.
Minimum of 1 year of dental office experience.
Minimum of 1 year of Medicaid Insurance experience.
1 year of phone and customer service experience.
Proficiency with Open Dental software (or willingness to learn).
Knowledge of dental terminology and insurance processes.
Strong communication skills with the ability to make patients feel comfortable.
A professional and polished appearance, with a friendly and positive attitude.

Compensation:
Salary: $32,000–$40,000 annually, based on experience.
Why You’ll Love Working with Us:
At Signature Smiles Dental, we work hard, but we also know how to have fun! We offer a supportive and friendly atmosphere where you can genuinely enjoy coming to work. You'll have the opportunity to grow with our team, balance work with your life, and make a real impact on our patients’ lives. We offer a flexible 5-day work week, and plenty of benefits to keep you happy and healthy.
Benefits:

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Aflac coverage
401K with company match
Paid Time Off

Ready to bring your energy, enthusiasm, and expertise to our practice? We’d love to meet you!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:

401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Disability insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
No weekends

Experience:

dental receptionist: 1 year (Required)
medicaid insurance: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Elyria, OH 44035: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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