, a family-run independent dental practice with a legacy of over 100 years in Aylesbury Vale. We are dedicated to providing exceptional dental care with a focus on family values and personalized service. As a Dental Receptionist, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our patients receive a warm welcome and efficient support throughout their visit.
Duties:
- Greet patients and visitors with a friendly and welcoming demeanor, embodying our ethos of family care.
- Manage patient appointments, including scheduling, rescheduling, and cancellations with accuracy and professionalism.
- Answer phone calls and address patient inquiries
- Maintain patient records and ensure all information is up-to-date and confidential.
- Coordinate with the dental team to ensure smooth patient flow and efficient service delivery.
- Process payments, handle insurance claims, and assist patients with financial inquiries.
- Keep the reception area organized and tidy to create a comfortable environment for patients.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory bodies using portal/software
- Oversee day to day efficient running of the business and premises.
Requirements:
- Previous experience in an administrative or office role is preferred.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with patients and colleagues.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail to manage appointments and patient records efficiently.
- Proficiency in basic computer skills necessary and familiarity with dental software systems is a plus.
- Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a positive attitude.
- Understanding of dental terminology and procedures is beneficial but not required.
- Dental Nursing experience would be preferred and advantageous
At denta-care, we offer a supportive work environment where every team member is valued. Join us in our mission of providing quality dental care while upholding our commitment to family-oriented service. If you are passionate about making a difference in patients' lives through exceptional customer service, we invite you to apply for the Dental Receptionist position.
There is scope for the successful candidate to advance into a practice manager role. The ideal candidate should have an effervescent personality, be meticulous, organized and take a business centered approach to ensuring the success of the dental practice.