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Dental Receptionist
Dental ReceptionistNew York Family Dentistry • New York, NY, US
Dental Receptionist

Dental Receptionist

New York Family Dentistry • New York, NY, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Competitive Pay : Hourly rates start at $25 / hr , with higher compensation available for candidates with extensive experience!

Responsibilities :

  • Oversee and manage patient scheduling across multiple locations, ensuring provider efficiency and patient satisfaction using Dentrix Ascend, Open Dental or similar software.
  • Lead front office operations , streamlining patient check-in / check-out, documentation accuracy, and workflow coordination.
  • Be the primary point of contact for patient inquiries, providing clear and compassionate communication regarding treatments, financial policies, and appointment logistics.
  • Maintain meticulous patient records , ensuring accuracy, confidentiality, and compliance with HIPAA regulations.
  • Coordinate with providers, treatment coordinators, and dental assistants to ensure smooth patient flow and high-quality care.
  • Train and mentor junior receptionists and administrative staff , fostering a culture of professionalism and exceptional service.
  • Optimize scheduling strategies to maximize provider productivity while keeping wait times minimal.

Qualifications :

  • 5+ years of experience in dental reception, front office administration, or a similar senior role.
  • Proficient in dental office software ( Dentrix Ascend, Eaglesoft, Open Dental ).
  • Strong leadership skills , with the ability to train, mentor, and oversee front office staff.
  • Exceptional problem-solving abilities to handle high-volume, fast-paced environments confidently.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills , with a warm, patient-first mindset.
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