Dental Receptionist - North York, Canada - Smile Design Dentistry on Bathurst
Smile Design Dentistry on Bathurst
North York, Canada
Verified Company
3 weeks ago
Description
Job Title:
Dental Receptionist
Location:
North York
Company:
Smile Design Dentistry on Bathurst
Overview:
Responsibilities:
- Greet patients in a warm and welcoming manner, both in person and over the phone.
- Schedule appointments accurately and efficiently, coordinating with patients' preferences and the availability of dental staff.
- Verify and update patient information, including insurance details, in the Dentrix system.
- Handle patient inquiries, concerns, and complaints with professionalism and empathy, escalating issues as necessary.
- Process payments, insurance claims, and other financial transactions accurately and in a timely manner.
- Maintain a clean and organized reception area, ensuring a pleasant environment for patients and visitors.
- Assist with administrative tasks such as filing, scanning, and data entry as needed.
- Collaborate closely with dental assistants, hygienists, and dentists to coordinate patient care and optimize office efficiency.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in dental reception and customer service.
Requirements:
- Minimum of 2 years of experience working as a dental receptionist or in a similar role.
- Proficiency in using Dentrix or similar dental practice management software.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a friendly and professional demeanor.
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities, with attention to detail.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
- Commitment to providing exceptional customer service and patient care.
- High school diploma or equivalent; additional certification or training in dental office administration is a plus.
Job Types:
Part-time, Full-time
Salary:
$20.00-$27.00 per hour
Expected hours:
per week
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Onsite parking
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Weekends as needed
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
Education:
- Secondary School (preferred)
Experience:
- Dental receptionist: 1 year (preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- North York, ON M3H 3N3 (required)
Ability to Relocate:
- North York, ON M3H 3N3: Relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location:
In person