Dental Receptionist

East Bay Community Action Program (EBCAP) is seeking a Dental Receptionist, for a thriving practice at 19 Broadway in Newport, RI that serves both adults and children. Become part of our dental team and provide excellent and comprehensive care with a focus on quality, service, and patient satisfaction.

At East Bay Community Action Program (EBCAP) we offer employees:

• Competitive compensation
• Paid training and a career pathway to become a Dental Assistant
• Paid time off, holidays, Health, Dental, Vision, and retirement plan match after 1 year of employment

Make a difference in the lives of patients:

As a Dental Receptionist, you will work perform a number of administrative and operational tasks in support of the Dental Clinic – both office-based and community-based. Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Perform daily opening and closing procedures for assigned location.
• Interact with patients in a professional manner – check in, obtain/update demographic/dental insurance information for all patients, schedule new appointments, collect co-payment/deductible payments, etc.
• Data enter all demographic and billing information into Dental Office’s electronic medical record
• Perform insurance verification checks for all patients scheduled for the current and/or following day.
• Inform patients of financial responsibilities. Provide standard payment options based on approved policies.
• Monitor inventory of office supplies and inform Dental Manager of replacement needs.
• Perform other duties as requested by Dental Manager and/or Dentist.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Strong Computer knowledge required.
• Must possess excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to handle confidential information in a professional manner.
• Six months to one year experience working in an office setting or participation in a Dental Receptionist/Office Training Program is preferred.

East Bay Community Action Program (EBCAP) is an equal opportunity/affirmative action (EEO/AA) employer committed to providing a diverse work environment.