```Duties```
- Greet and welcome patients as they arrive at the dental office
- Answer phone calls and schedule appointments for patients
- Verify insurance coverage and assist with insurance claims
- Collect and process patient payments
- Maintain patient records and update electronic Dental and Medical records (EMR) system
- Assist with administrative tasks such as filing, faxing, and scanning documents
- Coordinate with dental staff to ensure smooth patient flow
- Provide excellent customer service to patients and address any inquiries or concerns
```Skills```
- Proficient in using electronic medical records (EMR) systems
- Strong administrative skills, including data entry and record keeping
- Knowledge of front desk operations and phone systems
- Familiarity with medical office procedures and terminology
- Experience working in a dental office setting is preferred
- Familiarity with dental software programs such as Maxident
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. Duties, responsibilities, and skills may vary depending on the specific dental office.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $20.00-$25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- Secondary School (preferred)
Experience:
- Dental receptionist: 1 year (preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Ottawa, ON K1N 7E2 (required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Ottawa, ON K1N 7E2: Relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person