What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Front Office position at Ridgewood Dental Associates?
Front Desk Receptionist – Ridgewood, NJ
Ridgewood Dental Associates is seeking a friendly, organized, and detail-oriented Front Desk Receptionist to join our team. We are a professional and patient-focused practice committed to providing high-quality care in a welcoming environment. This is a great opportunity for someone looking for either full-time or part-time work in a supportive dental office.
Schedule:
- Full-time or part-time opportunities available
- Schedule to be discussed based on availability
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Greet and check in patients with a warm, welcoming attitude
- Schedule, confirm, and manage appointments efficiently
- Answer phone calls and assist with patient inquiries
- Process insurance claims, verify coverage, and collect payments
- Maintain accurate patient records and assist with billing
- Coordinate with clinical staff to ensure smooth daily operations
Requirements:
- Prior experience in a dental or medical office preferred (willing to train the right candidate)
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Knowledge of dental insurance and billing is a plus
- Familiarity with dental software or willingness to learn
- Organized, reliable, and team-oriented
Pay & Compensation:
- Competitive pay based on experience
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off and paid sick time
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Retirement plan
- Supportive team environment with opportunities for growth
We’re looking for someone who enjoys helping patients and thrives in a collaborative setting. If that sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you!
Benefits:- Medical
- Dental
- 401k
- PTO