Dental Assistant/Receptionist - Unique Family Dentistry - Elizabeth, NJ

Job OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated and organized Dental Receptionist to join our dental clinic team. The ideal candidate will be the first point of contact for patients, providing exceptional customer service while managing administrative tasks. This role is essential in ensuring the smooth operation of the clinic and enhancing patient experiences.
Duties

Greet patients warmly and manage their check-in and check-out processes.
Schedule appointments and maintain an organized calendar for the dental team.
Handle patient inquiries regarding services, insurance, and billing.
Collect and verify patient information, including medical history and insurance details.
Process payments and manage medical collections as necessary.
Maintain accurate patient records and files in compliance with privacy regulations.
Assist with administrative tasks such as filing, data entry, and managing correspondence.
Collaborate with dental staff to ensure efficient patient flow and service delivery.

Skills

Proficiency in dental terminology to communicate effectively with patients and staff.
Experience in a hospital or dental clinic setting is preferred.
Strong administrative skills, including filing, scheduling, and record management.
Excellent patient service skills to foster a welcoming environment for patients.
Familiarity with Medicare processes is a plus.
Bilingual abilities are highly desirable to assist a diverse patient population.
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail to ensure accuracy in all tasks.
Ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment while maintaining professionalism at all times.

Join our team as a Dental Receptionist where you can make a positive impact on our patients' experiences while contributing to the overall success of our clinic!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $16.50 - $17.00 per hour
Benefits:

Employee discount
Paid time off

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Every weekend
Monday to Friday

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person

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