Dogwood Pediatric Dentistry is seeking a friendly, professional, and highly organized Front Desk Receptionist to join our team. This role is the first point of contact for our patients and families, setting the tone for a positive dental experience. The ideal candidate is compassionate, detail-oriented, and thrives in a fast-paced pediatric dental environment.
Key Responsibilities
Patient Experience
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Greet patients and families warmly upon arrival, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere.
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Answer phone calls, emails, and inquiries in a professional and timely manner.
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Assist patients with scheduling, rescheduling, and confirming appointments.
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Provide clear instructions regarding paperwork, insurance, and office policies.
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Maintain confidentiality and sensitivity when handling patient information.
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Verify and update patient records accurately in the dental software system.
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Collect payments, process billing, and provide receipts as needed.
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Assist with insurance verification and claims submission.
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Maintain an organized and clean reception area.
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Support clinical staff with daily office operations as needed.
Qualifications
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High school diploma or equivalent required
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Previous experience in a dental or medical office is highly desirable, pediatric experience a plus.
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Strong computer skills and experience with dental software (Dentrix, Eaglesoft, Open Dental, etc.) preferred.
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
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Ability to multitask, stay organized, and remain calm under pressure.
Key Attributes
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Compassionate and caring toward children and families.
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Professional appearance and demeanor.
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Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
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Positive, team-oriented attitude.
Work Schedule & Compensation
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Typical hours: Monday – Friday
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Competitive hourly wage based on experience.
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PTO, holiday pay, and growth opportunities available after eligibility period.
About Dogwood Pediatric Dentistry
At Dogwood Pediatric Dentistry, our mission is to create a positive and fun dental experience for children while providing exceptional care. We value teamwork, professionalism, and compassion in every aspect of our work.
This is a full time position
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