14337429
Located in Lufkin, TX
Pay: 13.00 + DOE
Job Full Description
M-Thurs 7:30-5pm. 1/2 day on Friday
Dental Office Receptionist
Job Purpose:
Serves patients by greeting and helping them; scheduling appointments; maintaining records and accounts.
Duties:
* Welcomes patients and visitors by greeting patients and visitors, in person or on the telephone; answering or referring inquiries.
* Optimizes patients'' satisfaction, provider time, and treatment room utilization by scheduling appointments in person or by telephone.
* Keeps patient appointments on schedule by notifying provider of patient''s arrival; reviewing service delivery compared to schedule; reminding provider of service delays.
* Comforts patients by anticipating patients'' anxieties; answering patients'' questions; maintaining the reception area.
* Ensures availability of treatment information by filing and retrieving patient records.
* Maintains patient accounts by obtaining, recording, and updating personal and financial information.
* Obtains revenue by recording and updating financial information; recording and collecting patient charges; controlling credit extended to patients; filing, collecting, and expediting third-party claims.
* Maintains business office inventory and equipment by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies; scheduling equipment service and repairs.
* Helps patients in distress by responding to emergencies.
* Protects patients'' rights by maintaining confidentiality of personal and financial information.
* Maintains operations by following policies and procedures; reporting needed changes.
* Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Skills/Qualifications:
Multi-tasking, Flexibility, Telephone Skills, Customer Service, Time Management, Organization, Attention to Detail, Scheduling, Word Processing , Professionalism, Quality Focus
Lufkin, TX
1225
210C S. Timberland Drive
Lufkin, TX 75901
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