Front Desk
Independence Dental Services · Kokomo, IN · 1 wk ago
On-siteAdministrativeFull-time
About the role
We are seeking a reliable, detail-oriented Administrative Personnel to join our dental office team.
Responsibilities
- Greet and welcome patients and visitors in a friendly and professional manner
- Register new patients and update existing patient information in the system
- Schedule appointments and manage the appointment calendar
- Complete recalls/call backs
- Answer phone calls, respond to inquiries, and direct calls to appropriate staff members
- Verify insurance coverage and assist with insurance billing processes
- Maintain patient records and ensure confidentiality of sensitive information
- Collect payments
- Provide administrative support to medical staff as needed
- Follow HIPAA guidelines to ensure patient privacy and data security
Requirements
- 2+ years previous experience as a front desk agent, medical receptionist, or dental receptionist
- Proficiency in using multiple dental practice management software
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities
- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Experience with electronic medical record systems is a bonus
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Additional education or certification in office administration or healthcare administration a plus