（Full-time） Dental receptionist / admin job position at The Center for Dental Excellence - Flossmoor, IL

Patient Interaction:

Greet patients and visitors in a friendly and professional manner.
Schedule appointments and maintain the appointment calendar.
Answer phone calls and address inquiries or direct them to the appropriate department.
Verify patient information and insurance details.

Appointment Management:

Coordinate and schedule appointments based on dentist availability.
Send appointment reminders to patients.
Handle appointment cancellations and rescheduling.
Ensures re-care is being booked.
Follows up with patients on unscheduled treatment plans.

Administrative Tasks:
Maintain accurate patient records and update information as needed.
Handle patient registration and check-in/check-out processes.
Process and verify insurance information.
Collect and record payments for services rendered.
Oversees and participates in collections of aged receivables.

Team Coordination:
Coordinate with dental assistants and other staff to ensure seamless patient care.

Problem Resolution:
Address patient concerns and resolve issues related to appointments, billing, or service.
Collaborate with dental professionals to handle patient complaints effectively.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT

Bright Direction Dental is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with anti-discrimination law, it is the purpose of this policy to abide by these principles and mandates. Bright Direction Dental prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, traits associated with race, creed, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Bright Direction Dental conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.

Medical
Dental (In-house)
Vision
401k plus Company Match
Paid Time Off
Holiday Pay
and more....

Front Desk Coordinator will be scheduled up to 40 hours within the below schedule*

Mon 10AM - 7PM
Tues 8AM - 5PM
Wed 8AM - 5PM
Thur 8AM - 5PM
Fri 7AM - 2PM
Sat 8AM - 2PM (1st & 3rd)

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Must be able to lift up to 15-30 pounds at time.

Proven experience in a front desk or administrative role, preferably in a dental office.
Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and insurance processes.
Proficient in using dental office software and general office applications.
High school diploma or equivalent