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full-time 18 days ago

Front Desk Receptionist

Monterey Hills Dental

Los Angeles, CA 90042
18 - 22/hr

About the Practice

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Dentrix Software

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Job Description

Dental Front Desk Receptionist – Full Time
Pay: $18–$22 per hour
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8-hour shifts
Job Description
We are looking for a friendly, dependable, and organized Dental Front Desk Receptionist to join our team. The ideal candidate has previous dental front-office experience, excellent communication and customer-service skills, and is comfortable managing a busy schedule while providing patients with a welcoming experience.

Dentrix experience is required. Spanish-speaking is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities
Greet and welcome patients in a friendly and professional manner
Answer incoming phone calls and assist patients with questions
Schedule, confirm, reschedule, and cancel patient appointments
Maintain an organized and productive dental schedule
Verify dental insurance eligibility and benefits
Enter and update patient information accurately in Dentrix
Assist new patients with registration forms and required documentation
Prepare patient charts and daily schedules for the clinical team
Schedule follow-up appointments and provide appointment reminders
Collect copays, deductibles, and patient balances
Discuss basic insurance and payment information with patients
Coordinate referrals to dental specialists when necessary
Maintain organized front-desk and patient waiting areas
Perform general administrative duties including scanning, filing, faxing, and photocopying
Work closely with doctors, assistants, and other team members to keep the office running efficiently
Qualifications
Previous dental front-office/reception experience required
Dentrix experience required
Strong customer-service and communication skills
Comfortable answering phones and communicating with patients
Knowledge of dental insurance verification and terminology
Ability to multitask and stay organized in a busy dental office
Dependable, punctual, and professional
Strong attention to detail
Spanish-speaking preferred, but not required
Compensation
$18–$22 per hour, depending on experience.

Bonus opportunities available.

Benefits
401(k)
Dental insurance
Paid major holidays
1 week paid vacation
Bonus pay opportunities
Schedule
Full-time
8-hour shifts
Monday through Friday
Weekend availability as needed
Work Location: In person, one location
We are looking for someone who is interested in becoming a long-term member of our dental team and who takes pride in providing excellent service to our patients.

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Language:
Spanish (Preferred)
Work Location: In person

Requirements

• Spanish
• Dentrix
• Dental office experience

About Monterey Hills Dental

Monterey Hills Dental is a dental practice located in Los Angeles, between the city Hermon and South Pasadena. They offer personalized, high-quality care focused on improving and maintaining oral health. Whether you require preventative care, cosmetic dentistry, or oral surgery, their dedicated team will ensure you love your smile.