Dental Receptionist

Oral Surgery practice in Pueblo, CO is seeking an experienced full-time dental / medical receptionist.
Job Responsibilities: Assist with answering phones, monitoring voice mail messages, managing faxes, prepare for and schedule new patients, check-in new patients, collect patient payments, assist with patient questions, complete registration process, verify patient insurance, communicate estimates when needed, assist in opening and closing office, manage reception and break room, organize forms and documents, assist with other projects as needed.
Education & Experience:
High school diploma, G.E.D. or equivalent
Experience in a medical or dental office setting
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent organization skills and attention to detail
Excellent telephone skills
Proficient in using a computer
Have a warm outgoing personality, ability to work accurately and efficiently, ability to interact effectively and in a supportive manner with persons of all backgrounds
Bilingual in Spanish preferred, but not required
Physical Requirements:
Ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods of time.Oral and written communications with customers requires adequate speech, vision, and hearing.
Proficiency in English is required.
Use of a telephone and computer terminal also requires adequate hand writing and manual dexterity skills.
Reaching over-head to retrieve medical records and supplies. Also some light lifting of supplies and materials from time to time.

Summary

As a Dental Receptionist, you will be the first point of contact for patients, providing essential medical administrative support in a busy dental office. Your core skills in patient service, medical records, and front desk operations will ensure a smooth and welcoming experience for all visitors. With a high school diploma or GED, you will utilize your communication skills and computer proficiency to manage appointments and handle inquiries effectively. Your organizational abilities and familiarity with dental terminology will contribute to the efficient operation of our practice, making you an invaluable member of our team.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $21.00 per hour

Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Flexible schedule
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Paid training

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Dental office: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Pueblo, CO 81008 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17 - $21