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Orthodontic Office Receptionist

&align orthodontics
Jamaica, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 4/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/11/2026

Part-time receptionist needed for orthodontic office for Tuesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays. Spanish-speaking preferred. Orthodontic experience preferred.

Excellent communication and customer service skills

  • Extremely polished verbal (phone etiquette) and written communication; excellent grammar, punctuation, capitalization, etc.

Ability to multitask

  • Manage insurance tasks (basic claim submissions, preauthorization submissions, verifying eligibility), scheduling appointments for new and existing patients, entering payments, scanning paperwork, all while taking phone calls
  • Must be comfortable discussing finances, insurance coverage, and payment plans with patients
  • Communicating with other dental offices

Organizational skills, computer proficiency, and attention to detail

  • Keeping track of insurance submissions, missed appointments, payments, recall appointments, general dental visits
  • Basic math skills (comfort with reading patient payment ledger), familiar with MS Word, Excel, and Google Docs
  • Maintain clean reception

Problem-solving skills and proactive mindset

  • Anticipate office needs and take initiative to resolve any potential issues before they arise
  • Identify opportunities for process improvement and suggest solutions to enhance office efficiency and customer experience
  • Demonstrate a proactive approach in handling administrative tasks, ensuring that all steps are taken to address challenges and ensure smooth operations

Team player with positive attitude and desire to see office grow

  • Fill-in cancellations and no show appointment times
  • Accept constructive criticism and always see room for improvement
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Help clean and tidy the office in the morning/evening
  • Communicate with other team members regarding any issues and always work to resolve conflicts

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $21.00 - $26.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Salary : $21 - $26

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