Dental Assistant/Receptionist - Petal Dentall - Overland Park, KS

Overview We are seeking a dedicated and organized Dental Assistant/Dental receptionist to join our team at a busy dental clinic. The ideal candidate will be the first point of contact for patients, providing exceptional customer service while managing various administrative tasks. This role requires a friendly demeanor, strong communication skills, and the ability to efficiently handle multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment. Duties Greet patients warmly and manage the check-in and check-out process. Schedule appointments using medical scheduling software, ensuring optimal patient flow. Maintain accurate patient records and documentation review in compliance with clinic policies. Handle phone inquiries with excellent phone etiquette, addressing patient questions and concerns. Process insurance claims and verify patient insurance information using ICD-10 coding. Assist with administrative tasks including filing, data entry, and managing correspondence. Collaborate with dental staff to ensure smooth operations within the clinic. Assist the dentist during procedures, including setting up equipment, preparing materials, and maintaining a sterile environment. Take and develop X-rays as needed. Sterilize and prepare instruments and equipment for use. Provide patient education on oral hygiene and post-procedure care. Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records. Assist in managing patient flow and comfort during appointments. Skills Proficiency in computerized systems, particularly Open Dental and Dentrix Ascend. Strong understanding of dental office procedures and terminology related to dental practices. Familiarity with documentation review processes and maintaining patient confidentiality. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with a focus on customer service. Ability to multitask effectively while maintaining attention to detail in a busy environment. Experience in a dental clinic setting is preferred but not required. Join our team as a Dental Receptionist where you can make a positive impact on our patients' experiences while contributing to the efficient operation of our clinic. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $17.00 - $22.00 per hour Benefits: Paid time off Ability to Commute: Overland Park, KS 66214 (Required) Ability to Relocate: Overland Park, KS 66214: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person

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