Front Desk Receptionist / Dental Administrative Assistant - Mitchell Family Dentistry - Kinston, NC

Mitchell Family Dentistry is offering a full-time position for a qualified individual that has dental experience of some kind that is looking to join our team. Front desk experience is preferred, but not required; however, a dental background of some kind is required. The position requires one be able to answer the phone promptly, schedule patients, file insurance, verify insurance benefits, file pre-treatment estimates, check patients in and out at the front desk, collect payments and co-payments prior to treatment, ensure proper paperwork is updated when patients check in, call patients to schedule them for treatment, check the office voicemail, check the general office email, correspond with other medical offices regarding mutual patients, and other general duties that a front desk normally requires. Applicants must possess a strong work ethic, ability to work independently and remain on task, be professional, punctual, and pleasant. Applicants must be outgoing and demonstrate the ability to multitask efficiently. The practice was founded in 1977 and comprises of three general dentists and four hygienists, as well as a wonderful team of dental assistants, front desk personnel, and an office manager. The procedure mix includes root canals, osseous surgery, third molar extractions, orthodontics, gingival grafts, complete and partial dentures, periodontal therapy, IV and oral sedation, and others. Due to the different procedures performed at our office, a front desk team member needs to be able to explain these procedures to the patient so they understand their recommended treatment. One needs to be able to multi-task and often have several things going on at once as it is a very busy practice with eight providers. Additional educational opportunities are available to expand one's knowledge base and training. Continuing education opportunities are paid for by the office as a benefit to the employee. Other benefits include paid holidays, paid sick days, paid vacation days, 401K plan with eventual profit sharing in the future, uniform allowance, bonuses, and free dental care less lab and material costs to your immediate family (i.e. spouse and children only). Additionally, the practice pays for 50% of the health insurance premium if you chose to be a part of our group health insurance policy. The practice also pays for a short term disability policy and accidental death and dismemberment policy at 100% for all full-time employees. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) matching AD&D insurance Employee discount Health insurance Life insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid sick time Paid time off Retirement plan Uniform allowance Experience: Dental: 1 year (Required) Work Location: In person

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