Front Desk Receptionist for a dental office - Wellness Dental Care - Wethersfield, CT

We are looking for a bilingual front Desk Receptionist for our Dental office located at 465 Silas Deane highway , Wethersfield, CT. This is a part time/seasonal/ possibly transitioning to full time position . Dental experience is preferred (min one-two years)
The hours are- Mon -Fri 9am-4pm (can change at times for possibly two days of week to 11am-6pm ) , and every alternate saturdays 9am-3pm
Pay is: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour based on experience.Please note :If you have worked as an office manager , kindly note this is for a FRONT DESK position only , and pay /hour will be in range mentioned only.
The responsibilities include
● Welcome patients to our practice , with a warm, positive and friendly attitude.● Must be able to schedule and confirm appointments.● Must be able to get insurance breakdowns and eligibilities.● Must have some knowledge of dental software( curve dental) or be willing to train in it.● Collect copayments and verify insurance coverage, and check/process claims.● Must be able to respond professionally and efficiently to any patient billing queries.● Must be able to manage the schedule effectively for the practice.● Effectively work with the dentist and the patients to ensure treatment plan acceptance and completion and coordinate with both parties effectively.● Must be able to enlighten the patient regarding their insurance benefits and other payment options including third-party patient financing.● Should be able to follow up with patients after their appointment.● Help improve office efficiency and workflow while maintaining standard of care● Willing to learn new skills as the job requires.
Skills needed:
● Min 1-2 years of experience working in a dental setting.● Knowledge of most insurance plans.● Must have excellent customer service skills● Must be able to answer patient calls.
Required:
● High School degree/ or equivalent is required.● Basic computer skills and knowledge is required.● Dental software experience is preferred● Proper telephone etiquette skills required.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
Schedule:
● Monday to Friday 9am -4pm , (if its gets busier, 2 days of week hours could be 11-5 pm)● Alternate saturdays 9am-3pm
Experience:
● High school diploma AND● Dental receptionist: 2 year (minimum Required)
Language:
● English and Spanish are preferred.
Work Location: One location
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 28 – 40 per week
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Rotating weekends

Work Location: In person

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