Front Desk Dental Receptionist with experience in Open Dental Software

Softtouch Dental Inc; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Employee discount

Paid time off

Job summary

Softtouch Dental Inc. in Plano, TX is hiring a friendly Front Desk Receptionist for a part-time, in-person position. The role handles greetings, scheduling, basic billing support, and patient communication using Epic, Eaglesoft, or Meditech.

You will maintain accurate patient records, assist the dental team, and ensure a welcoming, organized front desk environment. A high school diploma is required; medical administration certification is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Experience as Front Desk Receptionist in a medical or dental office is preferred.
• Familiarity with medical billing procedures and coding practices is a plus.
• Proficient in using office software relevant to medical offices (Epic, Eaglesoft, Meditech).
• Strong communication skills with patients and staff.
• Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and visitors warmly, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere.
• Manage incoming calls, schedule appointments, and confirm patient visits.
• Maintain patient records accurately using Epic, Eaglesoft, or Meditech.
• Assist with medical billing processes and insurance verification.
• Handle patient inquiries and provide information regarding services offered.
• Ensure the front desk area is organized and well-maintained.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Multitasking

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Professionalism

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical administration certification (advantage)

Tools

Epic

Eaglesoft

Meditech

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a friendly and organized Front Desk Receptionist to join our team in a dynamic medical office environment. The ideal candidate will be the first point of contact for patients and visitors, providing exceptional customer service while managing various administrative tasks. This role is essential in ensuring the smooth operation of our dental office, and familiarity with medical billing and scheduling software is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and visitors warmly, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere.
• Manage incoming calls, schedule appointments, and confirm patient visits.
• Maintain patient records accurately using software such as Epic, Eaglesoft, or Meditech.
• Assist with medical billing processes and insurance verification.
• Handle patient inquiries and provide information regarding services offered.
• Ensure the front desk area is organized and well-maintained.
• Collaborate with dental staff to facilitate efficient patient flow.
• Perform data entry tasks, including typing patient information and coding when necessary.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Front Desk Receptionist in a medical or dental office is preferred.
• Familiarity with medical billing procedures and coding practices is a plus.
• Proficient in using office equipment and software applications relevant to medical offices (e.g., Epic, Eaglesoft, Meditech).
• Strong communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with patients and staff.
• Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment while maintaining professionalism.
• High school diploma or equivalent required; additional certification in medical administration is advantageous.

Join our team as a Front Desk Receptionist where you can make a difference in the lives of our patients while growing your career in the healthcare field!

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $17.00 - $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 - 32 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute:

• Plano, TX 75025 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Plano, TX 75025: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person