Dental Administrative Assistant/Scheduler

*Job description* Are you the one we've been waiting for? *We'd love to meet you and find out! *We are a small, well-established private practice where our team truly cares about one another and our patients are like family! There is currently an opportunity for one special person to join our amazing team! Candidates should have *AT LEAST 1 year* of experience in a dental office setting.
In addition, we are seeking an ambitious and dedicated colleague who is organized and energetic.
We ask you come in each day with a professional demeanor and a caring attitude.
Reliability and exceptional teamwork required.
_This is a part to full-time position, approximately 25-35 hours/week.
Some flexibility available in our Monday - Thursday schedule.
_ *Primary Responsibilities:* * Answer phones, greet patients and schedule appointments in a friendly and professional manner * Verify insurance benefits * Accept patient payments * Appointment confirmations utilizing external patient communication software.
* Assists in other front office duties as needed * Utilization of VOIP phone system * Demonstrate complete knowledge of dental terminology and procedures.
* Participates in general house cleaning tasks * Uphold a positive rapport with staff members and patients at all times * Some cross-training required to support clinical team; including room turnover and instrument sterilization.
*Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:* * High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required * Proficient in Microsoft Office and other office software applications * Knowledge of Dentrix or similar dental practice management software * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills * Strong organizational and multitasking abilities * Ability to work well in a team environment * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills * Proven ability to follow outlined policies and guidelines * Possesses a professional and positive attitude * Willingness to learn and accept feedback * Possess a working knowledge and understanding of OSHA and HIPAA protocols and guidelines.
We offer competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.
If you are a dedicated dental professional looking to join a dynamic team, we would love to hear from you.
Apply now! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $20.
00 - $22.
00 per hour Expected hours: 25 – 35 per week Benefits: * Dental insurance * Employee discount * Paid sick time * Paid time off Healthcare setting: * Private practice Schedule: * No nights * No weekends Experience: * Dental Office: 1 year (Required) Work Location: In person