Permanent Dental Receptionist / Front Desk Job in Houston, TX
Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and organized Dental Receptionist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be the first point of contact for our patients, providing exceptional customer service while managing various administrative tasks within a busy dental office. This role requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to ensuring a positive patient experience. Duties Greet patients warmly and manage the check-in and check-out process. Schedule appointments and maintain an organized calendar for the dental office. Handle phone systems efficiently, answering calls and responding to inquiries regarding services. Manage patient records accurately, including filing and updating information in Open Dental Assist with medical coding as needed to ensure proper billing procedures are followed. Provide excellent patient service by addressing concerns and facilitating communication between patients and dental staff. Support office management tasks, including inventory management of dental supplies. Collaborate with the dental team to ensure smooth operations within the office. Qualifications Previous experience in a Dental Office setting is preferred. Familiarity with dental coding practices is a plus. Proficient in using phone systems and other office equipment. Strong customer service skills with a focus on patient satisfaction. Excellent administrative skills, including attention to detail and organizational abilities. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple tasks. Experience with Open Dental or similar electronic health record systems is advantageous. If you are passionate about providing outstanding patient care and possess the necessary skills for this role, we encourage you to apply for the position of Dental Receptionist. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $12.00 - $18.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Language: Spanish (Required) Ability to Commute: Houston, TX 77074 (Required) Work Location: In person
