**Experienced Front Desk Receptionist – Patient Care Coordinator for Private Dental Practice**

About Our Practice

We are a dynamic and patient-centered private dental practice dedicated to delivering exceptional care to our community. Our team is passionate about creating a warm and welcoming environment for our patients, and we're seeking a highly skilled and organized Front Desk Receptionist to join our front office team. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in ensuring seamless patient experiences, efficient office operations, and exceptional customer care.

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Front Desk Receptionist to provide exceptional patient care, manage front office operations, and contribute to the overall success of our dental practice. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and organized individual to grow with our team and develop their skills in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Greet and welcome patients to the practice, ensuring a warm and welcoming experience
• Perform general office duties, including answering telephones, calling patients, and managing emails
• Schedule appointments and manage patient schedules to ensure efficient use of time
• Process new patient paperwork and maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records
• Collect payments and manage patient accounts in a timely and professional manner
• Communicate effectively with insurance companies and manage claims
• Monitor and maintain a high level of productivity, ensuring the front office runs smoothly and efficiently

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need to possess the following skills and qualifications:

• Punctuality and reliability, with a strong commitment to meeting deadlines and maintaining a high level of productivity
• At least 2 years of experience in a dental front office setting, with a strong understanding of dental terminology and procedures
• Proficiency in dental practice management software, with experience in Open Dental a plus
• Excellent verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with patients, staff, and insurance companies
• Strong attention to detail, with the ability to maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records
• Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively, with a strong commitment to meeting deadlines and maintaining a high level of productivity

Preferred Qualifications

We are looking for a candidate with the following preferred qualifications:

• Experience working in a private dental practice or similar healthcare setting
• Knowledge of dental insurance and billing procedures
• Experience with patient management software and electronic health records
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, with a strong commitment to providing exceptional patient care

Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits

We are committed to the growth and development of our team members, offering opportunities for professional growth and learning. As a Front Desk Receptionist, you will have the opportunity to develop your skills in patient care, front office operations, and communication, with the potential to move into leadership roles or specialize in a particular area of dentistry.

Work Environment and Company Culture

We are a dynamic and patient-centered practice, committed to creating a warm and welcoming environment for our patients and staff. Our team is passionate about delivering exceptional care, and we're looking for a candidate who shares our values and commitment to excellence. As a Front Desk Receptionist, you will be part of a close-knit team, working collaboratively to provide exceptional patient care and support each other in achieving our goals.

Compensation, Perks, and Benefits

We offer a competitive compensation package, including:

• A competitive hourly rate of $20.00 - $26.00 per hour
• A 401(k) matching program
• Employee discount on dental services
• Paid time off

Schedule and Work Location

We are looking for a candidate who is available to work a 40-hour week, with a regular schedule of 8 hours per day, Monday to Friday. Some weekend work may be required, but this will be discussed and agreed upon in advance.

How to Apply

If you're a motivated and organized individual with a passion for patient care, we'd love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and contact information to apply for this exciting opportunity. We can't wait to meet our next team member!