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Receptionist - South Fort Myers

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $14.00 - $19.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours

Job Description

Coast Dental & Orthodontics is a family-established, owned, and operated Dental Service Organization (DSO) known for its exceptional reputation within the community and among dental professionals. Unlike cookie-cutter corporate dental chains, Coast Dental embraces a close-knit family atmosphere, offering a workplace where team members feel valued and connected much like the warmth of a Thanksgiving family gathering. The organization prioritizes the safety and well-being of its employees and patients by adhering strictly to COVID-19 CDC guidelines and ADA recommendations, incorporating rigorous safety protocols that include the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as N95 masks, face shields, gowns, and... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • excellent communication skills
  • ability to provide friendly and professional customer service
  • prior experience with front office duties preferred
  • familiarity with dental terminology and insurance processes preferred
  • ability to operate standard office software including Microsoft Word
  • ability to work full time in South Fort Myers, FL
  • must adhere to company safety and hygiene protocols

Job Qualifications

  • Basic clerical and administrative skills
  • excellent customer service skills with professional and courteous phone etiquette
  • basic knowledge of insurance and dental terminology helpful
  • working knowledge of Internet Explorer and Microsoft Word required
  • knowledge of Microsoft Excel preferred
  • experience with dental software such as EagleSoft preferred
  • strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task
  • previous insurance and/or dental office experience preferred
  • previous experience with orthodontic or specialty dental practices preferred

Job Duties

  • Exercise excellent customer service while interacting with patients both over the phone and in person
  • check in all patients and complete patient registration under the direction of the Office Manager
  • schedule patient appointments within operational standards
  • confirm patient appointments two business days prior to the patients' appointments
  • complete insurance verifications two business days prior to all patients' visits to determine coverage and benefit limits and link insurance in EagleSoft as directed
  • ensure pre-authorizations are received prior to appointments if required
  • complete check out process with each patient by reviewing charts to ensure all information is written properly and procedures are documented and match the signed routing slip
  • file patient charts daily
  • participate in morning huddle, chart review and routine office meetings
  • participate in monthly checklist activities as assigned
  • keep front desk area clean and neat
  • perform all other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location

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