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SLO Smiles is looking for a full-time receptionist for our busy dental office. This is a front desk, customer facing position responsible for scheduling, answering phones, checking patients in and out, collecting and posting patient payments, and other administrative duties. This position is available now.
Hours of Work: This position is full-time with benefits, including paid vacation, paid sick, medical insurance, Simple IRA, cafeteria plan, and more. The hours will vary based on business needs, so applicants must be available for any shift assigned. Our office hours are Mon, Tues, Wed 7 am to 7 pm, Thur 7 am to 5:30 pm, Fri 7 am to 4 pm, and three Saturdays per month 8 am to 1 pm. Hours of work will include some early shifts (6:30 AM to 3:00 PM), some late shifts (10:30 AM to 7:00 PM), and some Saturdays. Do not apply if you cannot accommodate these varied work shifts.
Skills and Experience: Previous dental experience is strongly preferred. Excellent, above-average communication skills are necessary, as most of your day will be spend interacting with patients. You must be able to speak to patients in a kind and thoughtful way AT ALL TIMES, motivating them to keep up on their oral health, and address any obstacles they may be facing in completing care. Strong administrative and computer skills are necessary, as we are paperless office. You will be using a variety of dental software, as well as email, internet, Excel, and Word. You must be efficient, detail-oriented, able to meet goals, work independently, track your efforts, and report regularly to the doctor and management team on your progress.
The ideal candidate will have dental experience, the ability to work quickly and accurately, maintain a cheerful and warm disposition, be dedicated to communication and teamwork AT ALL TIMES, and present a "can do!" attitude every day. Please apply by forwarding a resume via e-mail.
