Presbyterian Healthcare Services

Albuquerque, NM, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you a friendly and organized individual looking for a rewarding career in the healthcare industry? Presbyterian Healthcare Services is seeking a skilled Dental Receptionist to join our team and provide exceptional service to our patients. As the first point of contact for our dental office, you will play a crucial role in creating a positive and welcoming environment for our patients. If you have excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and a passion for helping others, we encourage you to apply for this vital position.

  1. Greet and welcome patients, visitors, and staff in a friendly and professional manner.
  2. Answer phone calls and respond to inquiries, scheduling appointments and directing calls to the appropriate personnel.
  3. Maintain patient records, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.
  4. Collect and verify patient information, including insurance information and personal details.
  5. Communicate with patients regarding their appointments, treatment plans, and financial responsibilities.
  6. Process patient payments and insurance claims accurately and efficiently.
  7. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure smooth patient flow and timely delivery of services.
  8. Keep the reception area clean and organized, ensuring a comfortable and welcoming environment for patients.
  9. Stay up-to-date with the latest dental office policies, procedures, and regulations.
  10. Provide exceptional customer service, addressing patient concerns and resolving conflicts in a professional manner.
  11. Manage and maintain office supplies, equipment, and inventory.
  12. Assist with other administrative tasks and duties as needed.
  13. Maintain a positive and professional attitude, representing the organization in a positive light at all times.
  14. Continuously strive for improvement and efficiency in all aspects of the receptionist role.
  15. Demonstrate a commitment to the organization's mission, values, and goals.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Albuquerque, NM, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Communication Skills: A Dental Receptionist Must Have Excellent Verbal And Written Communication Skills In Order To Effectively Communicate With Patients, Dentists, And Other Staff Members.

  • Knowledge Of Dental Terminology And Procedures: A Strong Understanding Of Dental Terminology And Procedures Is Essential For A Dental Receptionist To Accurately Schedule Appointments, Answer Patient Questions, And Assist With Insurance Claims.

  • Organizational Skills: As A Dental Receptionist, You Will Be Responsible For Managing Schedules, Maintaining Patient Records, And Handling Administrative Tasks. Strong Organizational Skills Are Crucial To Keep The Office Running Smoothly.

  • Customer Service Experience: A Dental Receptionist Must Have A Friendly And Professional Demeanor To Provide Excellent Customer Service To Patients. Previous Experience In A Customer Service Role Is Highly Valued.

  • Computer Proficiency: In Today's Digital Age, A Dental Receptionist Must Have Strong Computer Skills To Manage Electronic Records, Schedule Appointments, And Process Insurance Claims. Experience With Dental Software And Microsoft Office Is Preferred.

Required Skills
  • Data Entry

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Scheduling

  • Multitasking

  • customer service

  • Electronic Medical Records

  • Organization

  • Phone Etiquette

  • Insurance Verification

  • Patient Registration

  • Billing And

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Dental Receptionist in Albuquerque, NM, USA is $28,000 - $35,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job duties. Some dental receptionists may earn more if they have additional responsibilities or work in a high-demand area. It is important to note that salary ranges can also vary between different dental offices.

Additional Information
Presbyterian Healthcare Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 9th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Presbyterian Healthcare Services

Presbyterian Healthcare Services is a private not-for-profit health care system and health care provider in the State of New Mexico. It owns and operates 8 hospitals in 7 New Mexico communities. It also operates Presbyterian Health Plan.

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