Surgical Dental Front Office

About the Role
We are looking for a dependable, organized, and professional Dental Receptionist to join our growing oral surgery practice! The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of dental terminology, excellent communication skills, and the ability to help keep our front office running efficiently while providing exceptional patient care.

Hours: Approximately 35 hours per week to start, with the opportunity to grow to 40 hours per week as our practice continues to expand.

What You'll Do
• Welcome patients and provide a warm, professional first impression.
• Answer phones, respond to patient inquiries, and communicate clearly and professionally.
• Schedule consultations, surgical procedures, and follow-up appointments.
• Verify dental and medical insurance benefits and eligibility.
• Understand dental terminology and assist with insurance coordination, claims, and patient financial arrangements.
• Maintain accurate patient records and ensure necessary paperwork is completed.
• Coordinate schedules between the doctor, patients, and clinical staff.
• Manage multiple tasks and priorities while maintaining attention to detail
• Assist with the daily operations and organization of the front office

What You'll Bring
Required: • Previous dental or oral surgery office experience
• Familiarity with dental terminology and dental insurance
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
• Comfortable working in a busy, growing practice
• Dependable, punctual, and accountable
• Professional demeanor with excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to prioritize tasks, problem-solve, and work independently as well as part of a team
• Positive attitude and commitment to excellent patient service
Preferred: • Knowledge of medical insurance a plus