What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Receptionist position at Yorktowne Dental?
Job Title: Dental Receptionist
Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated Dental Receptionist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service and administrative support in a fast-paced dental clinic setting. As the first point of contact for patients, the Dental Receptionist plays a crucial role in ensuring a positive experience for all individuals visiting our clinic.
Duties:
- Greet patients and visitors in a professional and friendly manner
- Schedule appointments and maintain the appointment calendar
- Answer phone calls, respond to inquiries, and direct calls appropriately
- Verify insurance information and process patient billing
- Maintain and update patient records using electronic medical records systems
- Assist with medical administrative support tasks as needed
- Collaborate with the dental team to ensure efficient workflow
- Follow HIPAA guidelines to ensure patient confidentiality
- Utilize Dentrix software for scheduling and billing purposes
Skills:
- Proficient in administrative tasks and office procedures
- Knowledge of medical terminology and dental clinic operations
- Experience with electronic medical records systems
- Strong communication skills both in person and over the phone
- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively
- Familiarity with phone systems and handling patient inquiries
- Attention to detail and accuracy in maintaining patient records
- Prior experience as a Medical Receptionist or in a similar role is preferred
If you are a motivated individual with excellent organizational skills and a passion for delivering top-notch patient care, we encourage you to apply for the Dental Receptionist position. Join our team and contribute to creating a welcoming environment for our patients while supporting the smooth operation of our dental clinic.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 4x10
- No nights
Experience:
- Dental receptionist: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Jenkintown, PA 19046 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $31,600 - $40,000