How much does a Dental Office Receptionist make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for a Dental Office Receptionist in the United States is $22 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $20 and $24. Hourly rate can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Dental Office Receptionist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Hourly Pay Rate Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Dental Office Receptionist Salary $18 US March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Dental Office Receptionist Salary $20 US March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Dental Office Receptionist Salary $22 US March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Dental Office Receptionist Salary $24 US March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Dental Office Receptionist Salary $26 US March 26, 2024
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What is a Dental Office Receptionist ?

A receptionist is an employee taking an office or administrative support position. The work is usually performed in a waiting area such as a lobby or front office desk of an organization or business. The title receptionist is attributed to the person who is employed by an organization to receive or greet any visitors, patients, or clients and answer telephone calls. The term front desk is used in many hotels for an administrative department where a receptionist's duties also may include room reservations and assignment, guest registration, cashier work, credit checks, key control as well as ma...

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AMERICAN DENTAL PARTNERS - Clarksville , TN
Job Details Req ID: 89516 Supported Practice: Armed Forces Dental Center Category: Business Assistant Location: 2207 Lowes Dr, Clarksville, TN 37042 Years of Experience: 1 year Position Summary: Why Heartland Dental? Heartland Dental believes that to provide exceptional lifetime care for patients, we must hire and grow team members who will support the business and clinical needs of each supported dental office and foster a strong team building culture.As a Business Assistant, you'll work in an environment that encourages learning, team cohesion, and puts patients first. Supporting our front office as a Dental Office Receptionist with Armed Forces Dental Center, you'll be surrounded by camaraderie and partnership - where patients come first, and continuous learning is encouraged!Hard-working and motivated, the successful candidate will bring a passion for helping our team provide the best patient care to the communities they serve. The expected schedule for this position is Monday - Th
- 1 day ago
DAVOUDI DDS INC - San Marcos , CA
Job Description Job Description Answer phone calls Check patients in and out Schedule patients Take and record payments from patients Act as first point of contact for patients, and vendors Company Description A modern private dental practice, a friendly team, and two , dental office receptionist. Company Description A modern private dental practice, a friendly team, and two , dental office receptionist.
- 2 days ago
Dr. Hakakian Dental Group Inc. - Los Angeles , CA
Job Description Job Description Job description Magic Dental Office is looking to hire a Dental Receptionist! We are a private dental practice in Reseda, CA that specializes in providing exceptional, personalized care to our patients. Previous experience as a Dental receptionist is a plus but we offer training to help you grow your skillset! Our office is a great place to work for someone who wants to be part of a small, close-knit team. We are looking for someone who is responsible, professional, personable, and willing to learn and grow with the team. Qualifications: Bilingual English/Spanish Job duties: Checking patient eligibility with dental insurances Calling Recall patients Managing appointments and schedule Organization of Charts Benefits: Paid time off and sick days Employee discount Retirement Accounts About us Magic Dental Office is a private dental office in Reseda, CA. We are professional, supportive and collaborative. Our work environment includes: Growth opportunities On
- 2 days ago
Restore Dental - Los Angeles , CA
Job Description Job Description Benefits: 401(k) Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Flexible schedule Health insurance Happy, friendly, and positive vibes only :) We are looking for a friendly and outgoing front office receptionist for our growing dental office. We would prefer Spanish speaking and with some dental experience. Experience with Dentrix is a bonus!
- 2 days ago
Restore Dental - Los Angeles , CA
Job Description Job Description Happy, friendly, and positive vibes only :) We are looking for a friendly and outgoing front office receptionist for our growing dental office. We would prefer Spanish speaking and with some dental experience. Experience with Dentrix is a bonus!
- 3 days ago
Charm Dental - San Diego , CA
Job Description Job Description Hello! We are looking for a full-time Front Office Receptionist/Treatment Planner. If you are someone who is reliable, motivated, warm, welcoming, takes initiative, is detail-oriented, and above all, a team player, we want YOU! Experience we are looking for: At least 2 years of experience Professional attitude and appearance Solid written and verbal communication skills Ability to be resourceful and proactive when issues arise Excellent organizational skills Multitasking and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks Customer service attitude Please submit an updated and thoroughly complete resume and list of references for consideration. We look forward to hearing from you!
- 3 days ago

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  1. This Job:

    Dental Office Receptionist

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    Patient Appointment Scheduler

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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