Dental Front Desk Receptionist - Ventnor City, United States - Atlantic Dental Associates
Description
About us
The primary purpose of the Front Desk position is to maximize provider schedules, greet patients, and ensure all necessary documentation and paperwork is present and up to date allowing patients to have the best experience possible.
Listed below are the daily duties for front desk personnel we are seeking:
- Answer and return incoming calls in a professional manner.
- Appropriately manage multiple incoming calls.
- Schedule patient appointment in a timely manner in order to maintain full daily schedule.
- Concentrate on current day first, next day second; i.e an opening in a current day schedule takes priority.
- Monitor/track Broken Appointments.
- Notify clinical staff of changes in schedules.
- Act as liaison between clinician and patient.
- Greet patients immediately upon arrival in pleasant and positive manner.
- Perform checkin procedures; obtain appropriate signatures for required documents.
- Assist the doctor in getting patients to understand and accept the recommended treatment and subsequently coordinate the treatment plan to work for both the patient and the dental office.
- At checkout, collect payment from patient in the form of cash, credit card or check.
- Discuss financial options with patients and enter into computer appropriately.
- Confirm all charges from the day sheet against routing slips.
- Able to independently run the office in the absence of the Lead.
- Maintain cleanliness of front desk area, break area and waiting area.
- Adhere to confidentiality, state, federal, and HIPAA laws and guidelines with regards to patient's records.
- Abide by all PPE standards for administrative staff.
- Customer service skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Confidentiality
- EagleSoft Experience
- Punctuality
Must have at least 1 year dental experience
Job Type:
Part-time
Pay:
$ $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 16 per week
Healthcare setting:
- Dental office
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- No weekends
Education:
- High school or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
- Front desk: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
- bi-lingual is preferred. (preferred)
Work Location:
In person