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Dental Metrics Maven

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.

$41,772 / year median in Maryland

+8% projected growth

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Job Description

Dental Receptionist Dental Metrics Maven Bethesda, MD Job Details Full-time $50,000 - $55,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Paid holidays Paid time off Qualifications Customer communication
Full Job Description Dental Patient Receptionist Location:
Bethesda, Maryland Status:
Full-Time Compensation :
$50,000 - $55,000 annually (based on experience)
Schedule :
Full-time schedule Two weekends per month required Two consecutive days off each week to maintain work-life balance
Benefits :
2 Weeks Paid Time Off Paid Holidays 100% Employer-Paid Individual Medical Coverage Growth and development opportunities within a large, team-oriented practice
Practice Overview:
We are a well-established, privately owned dental practice with a large and supportive team environment. This is not a DSO, and we pride ourselves on delivering a personalized, relationship-driven patient experience. Our practice emphasizes teamwork, long-term growth, and creating a welcoming atmosphere for both patients and team members. Position Summary We are seeking a Dental Patient Receptionist who will serve as the face of the practice and the first point of contact for every patient. This role is ideal for someone who genuinely enjoys connecting with people, remembers details about patients and their families, and creates a warm, welcoming environment from the moment someone walks through the door. The right candidate is personable, empathetic, highly reliable, and thrives in a fast-paced setting while maintaining a high level of professionalism and care.
Key Responsibilities:
Greet and check in patients with a friendly and professional demeanor Create a welcoming and positive first impression for all patients Answer incoming calls and assist with scheduling and general inquiries Verify patient insurance and ensure accurate information is on file Maintain organized and accurate patient records Coordinate front desk workflow to ensure smooth daily operations Build relationships with patients by remembering personal details and preferences Collaborate with clinical and administrative team members to support patient experience
Qualifications:
Prior dental or medical front desk experience preferred Bilingual (Spanish) strongly preferred Experience with Eaglesoft or similar dental software preferred Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment Dependable, punctual, and team-oriented
What We're Looking For:
A true "people person" who enjoys building relationships with patients Someone empathetic, warm, and engaging A professional who takes pride in being the face of the practice A reliable team member who contributes to a positive office culture A candidate looking for long-term growth and development within a strong team