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Kids World Children's Dentistry
Dental Receptionist
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What they do
A Medical Secretary provides secretarial work that requires specialized knowledge of medical terminology and procedures, insurance and billing processes and medical records management. Works with physicians and other clinicians. May gather intake information from patients scheduled for appointments at an office.
$47,290 / year median in California
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Dental Receptionist Responsibilities:
- Greet and welcome patients as they arrive at the dental office
- Answer phone calls and schedule appointments using dental office software systems (Eaglesoft)
- Verify insurance coverage and assist patients with insurance-related inquiries
- Collect payments and provide accurate billing information to patients
- Coordinate with dental staff to ensure smooth patient flow and efficient scheduling
- Provide excellent customer service and address patient concerns or questions
Requirements:
- Previous experience working in a dental office
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Attention to detail and accuracy in managing patient records and billing information
- Professional demeanor
Note:
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as assigned by their supervisor.Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$18.00- $25.