Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Dental Receptionist to join our team. As a Dental Receptionist, you will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service and administrative support in a dental office setting. This is a vital role as you will be the first point of contact for patients and visitors.
Duties:
- Greet patients and visitors with a warm and friendly demeanor
- Answer phone calls and schedule appointments using our electronic medical records system (Tracker)
- Verify insurance coverage and assist patients with billing inquiries
- Maintain patient records and update information as necessary
- Coordinate patient referrals to specialists as needed
- Assist with patient check-in and check-out procedures
- Manage the front desk area, ensuring cleanliness and organization
- Handle incoming and outgoing mail, faxes, and emails
- Provide administrative support to dental staff as required
Qualifications:
- Previous experience as a Dental Receptionist or in a similar role within a medical office setting is preferred
- Proficient in using phone systems and other office equipment
- Familiarity with medical terminology is a plus
- Knowledge of dental office procedures and workflows is advantageous
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask effectively
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy in data entry
- Ability to maintain confidentiality of patient information
We offer competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth. If you are a motivated individual with excellent administrative skills and a passion for providing exceptional patient care, we would love to hear from you.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: $24.00-$30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Education:
- Secondary School (preferred)
Experience:
- Dental receptionist: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person