- Permanent Dental Hygienist Job
- Orange, NJ
Job Description
Job OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Dental Receptionist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be the first point of contact for patients, providing exceptional customer service while managing the front desk operations of our dental office. This role requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to maintaining a welcoming environment for all patients.
Duties
Greet patients and visitors in a friendly and professional manner.
Manage appointment scheduling, confirmations, and cancellations efficiently.
Handle patient check-in and check-out processes, ensuring accurate documentation review.
Maintain patient records in compliance with health information management standards.
Process insurance claims and verify patient insurance eligibility using ICD-10 codes.
Assist with billing inquiries and provide necessary information to patients regarding their accounts.
Utilize Athenahealth software for managing patient information and appointments.
Ensure the front desk area is organized and stocked with necessary supplies.
Communicate effectively with dental staff to coordinate patient care and address any concerns.
Experience
Previous experience as a Dental Receptionist or in a similar role within a dental office is preferred.
Bilingual skills are a plus, enhancing communication with diverse patient populations.
Familiarity with medical receptionist duties, including documentation review and health information management, is advantageous.
Proficiency in using dental software systems such as Athenahealth is desirable but not mandatory.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail are essential for managing patient records accurately.
Join our team and contribute to creating a positive experience for our patients while advancing your career in the dental field!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $17.00 - $25.00 per hour
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed
Ability to Commute:
Orange, NJ 07050 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Orange, NJ 07050: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
