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Iowa Endodontics, PC
Front Desk Receptionist
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A Receptionist greets and directs customers or visitors that come in to an office or business, and answers and directs incoming phone calls. Deals with mail or courier services. May schedule appointments or meeting rooms, gather patient information, or assist with filing or other administrative support work.
$34,323 / year median in Iowa
+3% projected growth
Job Description
Front Desk Receptionist Iowa Endodontics, PC Ankeny, IA Job Details Full-time From $18 an hour 18 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Qualifications Computer literacy Administrative experience Customer support Multi-line phone systems Clerical experience Office management Full Job Description Job Overview We are seeking an energetic and detail-oriented Front Desk Receptionist to be the welcoming face of our organization. In this vital role, you will manage front desk operations, provide exceptional customer service, and support administrative functions to ensure smooth daily operations. Your positive attitude and organizational skills will help create a professional and friendly environment for clients, visitors, and team members alike. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your office management skills while contributing to a dynamic team. Responsibilities Greet visitors and clients warmly, ensuring a positive first impression at all times Answer multi-line phone systems promptly and professionally, directing calls efficiently Manage appointment scheduling and calendar coordination using office management software Handle data entry tasks accurately within spreadsheets and customer databases Maintain organized filing systems, including document scanning, filing, and recordkeeping. Assist with client communication via email and phone, providing excellent customer support and support for front desk operations Skills Proven experience with office management and administrative tasks in a professional setting Strong computer literacy with proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and Google Workspace tools Excellent organizational skills with the ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment Exceptional phone etiquette and communication skills, including experience with multi-line phone systems Familiarity with data entry, proofreading, filing, and clerical procedures to ensure accuracy and efficiency Technical proficiency in productivity software such as spreadsheets, word processing, and calendar management tools Previous experience as a receptionist or in customer service roles is preferred; experience in medical or dental reception is a plus Strong time management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks efficiently while maintaining attention to detail Join our team today! Bring your enthusiasm, technical skills, and organizational talent to create a welcoming environment that supports our organization's success. We value proactive individuals who thrive on delivering outstanding service while managing multiple responsibilities seamlessly.