Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and professional Dental Front Desk Receptionist to serve as the first point of contact for our dental practice. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, a strong understanding of medical and dental administrative procedures, and a commitment to providing exceptional patient service. This role involves managing patient interactions, coordinating appointments, verifying insurance, and maintaining accurate medical records within a fast-paced clinical environment. The successful applicant will contribute to a welcoming atmosphere while ensuring smooth office operations and adherence to confidentiality policies.
Responsibilities
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous experience in a dental or orthodontic office (preferred)
- Knowledge of dental billing and insurance verification
- Experience submitting insurance claims and processing payments
- Familiarity with orthodontic practice management software is a plus
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus
Responsibilities:
- Greet and check in patients
- Schedule appointments and manage the office calendar
- Verify dental insurance benefits and explain coverage to patients
- Submit insurance claims and follow up on outstanding balances
- Collect payments and maintain accurate patient records
- Answer phone calls and respond to patient inquiries
- Assist with other front office duties as needed
If you have front office experience and enjoy providing excellent patient care, we’d love to hear from you!
Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Uniform allowance
Work Location: In person