What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Receptionist / steri tech position at Navy Yard Dental?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and organized Dental Receptionist to join our team. The candidate will be the first point of contact for patients, providing exceptional customer service while managing administrative tasks in a fast-paced dental office environment.The ideal candidate must have some experience with Sterilization to be able to help out in the clinic.
Responsibilities
- Greet patients warmly and manage the front desk operations efficiently.
- Schedule appointments and manage the dental office calendar using EHR systems such as Dentrix, Eaglesoft or similar.
- Handle patient intake, including collecting necessary information and verifying insurance coverage.
- Maintain accurate medical records and documentation in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Assist with medical collections and review care plans as needed.
- Answer multi-line phone systems with professionalism, addressing patient inquiries and concerns promptly.
- Facilitate communication between patients and dental staff to ensure a seamless experience.
- Perform clerical duties such as filing, typing, and maintaining organized patient records.
- Utilize computer skills effectively to manage office tasks and documentation review.
Requirements
- Previous experience as a Dental Receptionist or in a similar medical administrative support role is preferred.
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail in documentation management.
- Excellent customer service skills with the ability to handle patient interactions professionally.
- Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply for enhanced patient communication.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and typing skills are required; 10-key typing experience is a plus.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment while managing multiple tasks efficiently. Join our team as a Dental Receptionist where your contributions will make a significant impact on patient care and office efficiency!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
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Experience:
- Dental receptionist: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $35