Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Employee discounts Opportunity for advancement Job description Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and organized Dental Receptionist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing the front desk operations of our dental practice, ensuring a welcoming environment for patients while efficiently handling administrative tasks. This role requires a strong understanding of medical terminology and experience with office management systems, particularly \"Dentrix Ascend\". Duties Greet patients warmly and manage their check-in and check-out processes. Schedule appointments and manage the dental office calendar effectively. Handle patient inquiries and provide information regarding services offered. Maintain accurate patient records and ensure confidentiality in compliance with health information management standards. Process medical collections and insurance claims, ensuring proper coding and documentation. Assist with filing and organizing patient files, both electronic and paper-based. Collaborate with dental staff to ensure smooth office operations and patient flow. Utilize medical terminology to communicate effectively with patients and healthcare providers. Qualifications Previous experience as a Medical Receptionist or in a similar role is preferred. Familiarity with \"Dentrix Ascend\" or similar electronic health record systems is a plus. Knowledge of medical terminology, coding, and health information management practices is essential. Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to interact effectively with patients and staff. Ability to maintain professionalism while handling sensitive information. Experience in office management within a healthcare setting is desirable but not mandatory. Join our team as a Dental Receptionist where you will play a vital role in providing excellent patient care while supporting our dental practice's operations!

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$20.00 - $25.00 per hour (based on experience and room to grow!) Expected hours: 36 per week

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Employee discount Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Retirement plan

Schedule:

Monday to

Friday Experience:

Customer service: 1 year (Preferred) Medical terminology: 1 year (Preferred) Computer skills: 1 year (Preferred)

Experience:

Customer service: 1 year (Preferred) Medical terminology: 1 year (Preferred) Computer skills: 1 year (Preferred)

Experience:

Customer service: 1 year (Preferred) Medical terminology: 1 year (Preferred) Computer skills: 1 year (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Norwalk, CT 06854 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Norwalk, CT 06854: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person