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We are currently seeking the next member of our dedicated front desk team and office staff in our family-run dental practice! Dunstan Dental Center is a bustling multi-doctor practice with a decades long history in the Scarborough area. We are proud of our team’s relationship with the community and look forward to continuing that legacy.
About the Position:
Our front office staff offers administrative support across the board. You will welcome patients and greet visitors. You will coordinate front-desk activities, oversee the schedule, distribute correspondence throughout the office, and communicate with both patients and other staff.
A successful candidate will:
Ultimately, the duties and responsibilities are to ensure that the front desk welcomes guests positively, works to help patients and executes administrative tasks to the highest quality standards. Previous experience in the dental or medical field is not necessary but appreciated.
The pay rate will be dependent on the candidate's experience.
Responsibilities
Welcome patients and guests as soon as they arrive
Accept payments in person and over the phone
Answer, screen and forward incoming calls on a multi-line phone system
Communicate accurate information in person, over the phone, and through email
Receive, sort, and distribute daily mail and deliveries
Maintain office security by following safety procedures and controlling access
Schedule and confirm appointments with accuracy and attention to detail
Verify dental insurance and provide treatment plans to patients
Perform other clerical duties such as filing, photocopying, transcribing and faxing
Ensure reception area is tidy and presentable, with all necessary stationery and material (e.g. pens, forms and brochures)
Skills
Experience as a receptionist, front office representative or similar role
Interpersonal skills for effective team communication
Hands-on experience with computers and basic office equipment
Professional, positive attitude
Strong written and verbal communication
Ability to be resourceful and proactive
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Multitasking, prioritizing, and time-management
COVID-19 considerations:
To keep our staff as safe as possible, we have installed air purification systems as well as an updated HVAC system. All staff wear masks during treatment, and we have installed a large plexi-glass barrier at the front desk.
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
Healthcare setting:
Schedule:
Education:
Work Location: In person
Full Time
$34k-40k (estimate)
12/30/2023
08/23/2024
dunstandental.com
Scarborough, ME
<25
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