What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Front Desk/Receptionist-Experienced position at Lindsay V. Knight, DMD & Associates PC?
Experienced Dental Front Desk Receptionist
Private Practice – Dr. Lindsay Knight
Our office motto is “Exceptional Quality Dentistry, Performed with Compassion.” Dr. Knight has built a modern, patient-focused practice that values professionalism, teamwork, and delivering an exceptional patient experience.
We are seeking an experienced Dental Front Desk Receptionist who is organized, professional, and confident managing the responsibilities of a busy dental office. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys interacting with patients, maintaining an efficient schedule, and contributing to a supportive team environment.
Dental front desk experience is required. Applications without dental front desk experience will NOT be considered.
Schedule:
Monday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday: 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM* (*Closer-estimated time depending on the schedule)
Compensation
$20 – $26 per hour depending on experience
Responsibilities
- Greet patients and manage check-in and check-out
- Answer multiple phone lines professionally
- Schedule and manage appointments to maintain a productive schedule
- Post patient and insurance payments
- Submit and track dental insurance claims
- Assist with monthly patient account billing
- Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming reception area
- Communicate effectively with patients and team members
Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year dental front desk experience required
- Knowledge of dental terminology and dental procedures
- Experience with dental insurance and dental codes
- Strong phone etiquette and communication skills
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Computer proficiency required
- SoftDent experience preferred but not required
The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for someone who:
- Has a positive attitude and professional demeanor
- Is reliable and detail-oriented
- Enjoys providing excellent patient service
- Works well in a team-oriented environment
- Takes pride in helping the practice run smoothly and efficiently
Applications without dental front desk experience will not be considered.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Paid time off
- Uniform allowance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $26