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Dental Receptionist

Alpha Dental Studio

San Jose, CA 95116
19.50 - 25.00/hr

About the Practice

N/A Team Members
Open Dental Software

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Job Description

We are seeking a reliable and personable Dental Receptionist to join our team on a part-time basis. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with people, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and is highly organized.

Position Details:
Part-time position-28-32hrs
Expected start: within 1–2 weeks
Benefits include paid sick leave and 401(k) or SIMPLE IRA options, based on qualification.

Key Qualities We’re Looking For:
Friendly, welcoming, and patient-focused demeanor
Outgoing and extroverted personality
Strong communication skills (phone, email, and text)
Organized, detail-oriented, and dependable.

Required / Preferred Skills:
Experience in a dental office and knowledge of dental terminology (preferred)
Familiarity with Open Dental, Eagle soft, Weave (or similar), and Patient Express is a plus
Comfortable handling payments using merchant devices
Basic understanding of dental terminology and office workflows (preferred)
Verify insurances and plan benefits.

Core Responsibilities:
Greet and check in patients in a friendly and professional manner
Answer phone calls, respond to emails, and manage text communications
Schedule, confirm, and reschedule patient appointments
Send reminders and follow up with patients regarding upcoming visits
Verify patient information and maintain accurate records
Collect payments and process transactions
Assist with patient check-out, including providing prescriptions when applicable
Coordinate with the dental team to ensure smooth daily operations
Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming front office environment
Verify insurances and plan benefits.

If you are a motivated team player who enjoys creating a positive patient experience, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply today to join our growing dental practice.

Pay: $19.50 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Paid time off
Application Question(s):
Bilingual(Spanish/English)preferred but NOT required.

Ability to Commute:
San Jose, CA 95116 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person

Requirements

• Dental office experience
• Medical scheduling
• Dental terminology
• Attention to detail
• Interpersonal skills

About Alpha Dental Studio

Alpha Dental Studio in San Jose, CA is a family-friendly dental practice led by Dr. Palka Singh, a seasoned professional with 18 years of experience in family and cosmetic dentistry. The practice focuses on providing exceptional care in a welcoming environment, offering general dentistry services and specialized treatments to enhance oral health.