Part time Front Desk Receptionist - Dental (Oral Surgery) - Samuel Petersen, DDS, PC - Farmington, NM

We are seeking a reliable, organized and proactive part time front office team member to join our team. This pivotal role serves as the face of the practice, ensuring a welcoming environment and experience while managing administrative tasks. The ideal candidate will have reliability, strong customer service service skills and be able to multitask while maintaining attention to detail. Key duties include scheduling appointments, verifying insurance benefits, processing payments, and maintaining detailed patient records to ensure the office runs efficiently. Patient Experience: Greet patients, manage the check-in and check-out process, and address any concerns professionally. Scheduling: Coordinate appointments to maximize provider efficiency, confirm bookings, and manage cancellations. Insurance: Verify dental insurance coverage Financials: Collect co-pays, deductibles, and outstanding balances; process payments Administrative Tasks: Answer phone calls, manage emails, maintain patient charts Qualifications Experience: Previous experience in dental or medical reception, customer service, or healthcare administration. Technical Skills: Familiarity with dental practice management software (such as Dentrix or Eaglesoft) and basic computer proficiency. Interpersonal Skills: Excellent verbal communication, a warm and professional demeanor, and the ability to multitask in a busy environment. Knowledge: Understanding of dental terminology is highly valued Job Type: Part-time Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) matching Paid time off Education: High school or equivalent (Preferred) Experience: Customer service: 1 year (Preferred) Computer skills: 1 year (Preferred) Dental terminology: 1 year (Required) Work Location: In person

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