Job Overview:

We are seeking a skilled and friendly Dental Receptionist to join our team. As the first point of contact for our dental office, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient service and ensuring smooth operations at the front desk. If you have experience in a dental office setting, love children and possess excellent organizational and communication skills, we encourage you to apply.

Duties:

- Greet patients and visitors with a warm and welcoming demeanor

- Answer phone calls, schedule appointments, and manage the appointment calendar

- Verify patient insurance coverage and collect necessary information

- Assist with scheduling and coordinate with other healthcare providers as needed

- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records using electronic medical record systems.

- Handle patient inquiries, provide information about dental procedures, and address concerns or complaints

- Process payments, handle billing inquiries, and maintain financial records

- Manage office supplies inventory and place orders when necessary

- Collaborate with the dental team to ensure efficient workflow and optimal patient care

Requirements:

- Proven experience as a receptionist or in a similar role in a medical office setting

- Knowledge of dental terminology and procedures is required

- Proficient in using electronic medical record systems

- Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with patients of all ages

- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment

- Familiarity with front desk operations including appointment scheduling, insurance verification, and billing procedures

-Must have a love for children

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Opportunities for advancement

Healthcare setting:

• Dental office

Medical specialties:

• Pediatrics

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Dental receptionist: 1 year (Required)
• Medical terminology: 1 year (Preferred)
• Computer skills: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

• Spanish (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Ooltewah, TN 37363 (Required)

Work Location: In person