Dental Receptionist

Sea Mar Community Health Centers; White Center (WA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join Sea Mar Community Health Centers as a Part-time Receptionist at the White Center Dental Clinic. You will coordinate appointments, maintain patient records, and utilize your bilingual skills to assist a diverse patient population. A dental background is preferred, along with strong organizational and communication skills. This position offers a competitive hourly rate and the opportunity to work within a community-focused healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• Previous Dental Receptionist experience preferred.
• Ability to process at least 20 new patients per day.
• Must have customer service training.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate dental appointments and post patient data.
• Assist dental provider and maintain front office flow.
• Facilitate delivery of dental care services.

Skills

Customer Service

Bilingual in English/Spanish

Organizational Skills

Typing (35-45 wpm)

Excellent Verbal Skills

Excellent Written Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Sea Mar Community Health Centers, a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) founded in 1978, is a community-based organization committed to providing quality, comprehensive health, human, housing, educational and cultural services to diverse communities, specializing in service to Latinos in Washington State. Sea Mar proudly serves all persons without regard to race, ethnicity, immigration status, gender, or sexual orientation, and regardless of ability to pay for services. Sea Mar's network of services includes more than 90 medical, dental, and behavioral health clinics and a wide variety of nutritional, social, and educational services. We are recruiting for the following position:

Sea Mar is a mandatory COVID-19 and flu vaccine organization

Hourly Rate: $20.00

Position Summary:

Part time Receptionist available for our White Center Dental Clinic. Candidates with a dental background are preferred. Receptionist is needed to coordinate dental appointments, post patient data, generate dental records, assist dental provider in maintaining an appropriate flow of the front office, and to facilitate the delivery of dental care services to patients. Applicant must have basic computer knowledge, excellent verbal and written skills, and the ability to work with a diverse multi-cultural population. Must be bilingual in English/Spanish.

Qualifications:

• This position requires the ability to type 35-45 wpm, previous Dental Receptionist experience, customer service training, and the ability to process at least 20 new patients per day.
• High School Diploma, GED or education equivalent required.
• Excellent organizational skills a must.
• Must have good verbal and written skills.
• Customer service training and customer service oriented required.
• Bilingual in English/Spanish is required.

How to Apply:

To apply for this position, complete the online application and click SUBMIT or APPLY NOW. If you have any questions regarding the position, email Tripti Vats, Dental Supervisor, [e-mail] .

Sea Mar is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Posted 8/20/2024

External candidates are considered after 8/23/2024

This position is represented by Office and Professional Employees International Union (OPEIU).

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