Permanent Dental Receptionist / Front Desk Job in Annapolis, MD

We are looking for a competent person who will thrive in a fast-paced environment to make the dentistâs office more efficient and pleasant for patients. Youâll ensure excellent customer service. Candidates should be well-organized with great attention to detail. You should be able to follow instructions and respect dental office regulations. Dental office experience is preferred however we are willing to train the right person. Selected applicant will receive a sign on bonus after 3 months of employment. Responsibilities Welcome customers in the dental office and check in screening Prepare customers for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures Verification of dental insurances Check out patients and ensure patient follow up care Schedule appointments Data entry, filing, mailing Skills Proven experience as dental assistant Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods a plus Understanding of health & safety regulations Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks like coronal polishing is a plus Good computer skills Excellent communication and people skills Attention to detail Well-organized and reliable High school diploma; graduating from dental assistant school is preferred Additional certification or training is an asset (e.g. EFDA) Benefit Conditions: Waiting period may apply Only full-time employees eligible COVID-19 Precaution(s): Personal protective equipment provided or required Plastic shield at work stations Temperature screenings Social distancing guidelines in place Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place Clinical Setting: General Dentistry Specialty Clinic Dental Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry Work Remotely No Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance Education: High school or equivalent (Required) Experience: Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: CPR Certification (Preferred) X-Ray Certification (Preferred) Driver's License (Required) Work Location: In person
