Permanent Dental Receptionist / Front Desk Job in Lathrop, CA
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Patient Coordinator to join our growing general dental practice. This full-time position is perfect for someone with prior dental office experience who thrives in a patient-focused environment. Key Responsibilities · Present treatment plans to patients with clarity and confidence · Review financial options, including in-office membership and third-party financing · Submit pre-treatment estimates · Effectively schedule patients to ensure productivity and patient flow · Answer and manage incoming phone calls with professionalism and courtesy · Follow up on unscheduled treatment and past due recare Qualifications · Minimum of 2 years of prior dental office experience required · Knowledge of dental insurance and the ability to discuss financial arrangements confidently · Experience with Open Dental is a plus (training will be available for the right candidate) · Strong customer service skills with a warm, professional demeanor · Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills · Ability to multitask and adapt to new systems and processes Why Join Us? · Be part of a welcoming and supportive team environment · Opportunity for professional growth and training · Play a key role in helping our practice reach the next level of success · Paid double on your Birthday if you work it, or paid for Birthday if it falls on a weekend. · Paid Holidays (ie: Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Years, etc.) (waiting period may apply) Essential Functions: · Excellent phone answering/communication skills (You are the 1st impression of our team!) · Impeccable organization for record-keeping · A willingness to be flexible and accommodating for patients · Consistent in cleanliness, timeliness, and service · Mastery in insurance, billing, payments, and scheduling If you want to feel challenged and inspired at work, want more variety in your job, and want to be a member of an amazing team; please send a resume with a cover letter telling us how you can be an asset to our practice, our patients, and our team. This is an exciting time and we are looking for someone who truly wants to be part of something special.' Job Type: Part-time Pay: $21.00 - $26.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Ability to Commute: Lathrop, CA 95330 (Required) Ability to Relocate: Lathrop, CA 95330: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
