Dental Receptionist - Bilingual (English/Spanish) Part Time, (16 hours per week)

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $22.00 - $23.60
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Paid Time Off
401(k)
company match
Profit-sharing

Job Description

St. Jude Neighborhood Health Centers is a dedicated community health organization with a strong presence in Fullerton, Anaheim, Orange, and the High Desert regions. As a collaborative community practice, they provide comprehensive, high-quality medical care to underserved populations regardless of their ability to pay. With roots dating back to the 1980s through their origins with St. Joseph Health, they have a longstanding commitment to offering compassionate care to low-income families. Their care model is team-based and multidisciplinary, spanning family medicine, obstetrics, women’s health, oral and vision care, mental health, and community health services. The organization values justice, excellence, dignity, and... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • California driver's license if driving mobile clinic
  • clean driving record
  • preferred experience working with patients in medical or dental settings
  • ability to resolve patient questions and concerns
  • computer literacy and experience with automated scheduling systems
  • three months of cash handling and balancing experience
  • ability to operate general business equipment
  • knowledge of grammar, spelling, and medical terminology
  • general knowledge of healthcare insurance and terminology
  • ability to sort and file
  • ability to handle cash transactions and balance cash drawers
  • highly organized with strong time management skills
  • bilingual in English and Spanish
  • interpersonal and cultural sensitivity
  • ability to drive large mobile clinic as needed preferred

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED
  • previous experience with patients in a medical or dental setting preferred
  • ability to resolve patient questions and concerns
  • computer savvy with knowledge of automated scheduling systems
  • three months of cash handling and balancing experience
  • ability to operate general business equipment
  • knowledge of grammar, spelling, and medical terminology
  • general knowledge of healthcare insurance and terminology
  • strong organizational and time management skills
  • bilingual in English and Spanish
  • ability to demonstrate interpersonal and cultural sensitivity
  • ability to drive a large mobile clinic preferred

Job Duties

  • Serve as first point of contact for patients in the dental clinic
  • answer phones and respond to general inquiries
  • greet patients and provide excellent customer service
  • schedule patient appointments and assist with forms
  • solve issues related to appointments, insurance, and fees
  • enter and update patients' electronic dental records
  • connect patients to dental providers and provide informed answers about dental health

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location

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