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Tenafly Dental Spa
Dental Receptionist
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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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.
$44,570 / year median in New Jersey
+16% projected growth
Job Description
Responsibilities:
- Greet and welcome patients as they arrive at the dental office
- Schedule and confirm patient appointments using dental scheduling software
- Answer phone calls and respond to patient inquiries in a professional and courteous manner
- Maintain patient records and update necessary information
- Verify insurance coverage and assist patients with insurance-related questions
- Collect and process payments from patients for services rendered
Requirements:
- Proficient in using office equipment such as computers, printers, and phone systems
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with patients and staff members
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively
- Attention to detail and accuracy in maintaining patient records and scheduling appointments
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$20.00- $30.
Benefits:
Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Vision insuranceWork Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance