Front Desk Receptionist

F

Familia Dental | Addison, IL

Posted about 2 months ago

Full Time

Addison, Illinois

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Front Desk Receptionist is responsible for greeting patients, managing appointments, and handling administrative tasks such as insurance verification and record keeping. They must ensure smooth office operations while maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to safety protocols.

Qualifications

You have excellent customer service and communication skills, with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. You are proficient with basic computer knowledge and possess strong organizational skills. Previous dental office experience and familiarity with dental management software are preferred.

Must Have Skills for ATS

dental management software

HIPAA

OSHA

Job Description

Description

Our Addison office is looking for a dedicated, outgoing candidate to join their team as a full-time Front Desk Receptionist!

We are seeking an energetic and organized Front Desk Professional to join our fast-paced, community-oriented dental practice at our Addison office. The ideal candidate is friendly, professional, and excels at multitasking in a busy environment. This role is the first point of contact for our patients—welcoming them with warmth and efficiency while managing appointments, patient records, and daily administrative tasks that keep our office running smoothly.

About the Company

Familia Dental was established in 2008 and has grown rapidly because of our quality dentistry and our caring, compassionate approach to all people. Our practice exemplifies the core values of quality, honesty, and care in everything that we do. Our company strives in community outreach and internal growth. Join our family to be a part of giving back to your community and making a difference every day. Familia Dental is a big believer in internal growth, making it a great company to turn a job into a career.

Job Purpose

To effectively and efficiently check in patients, verify insurance eligibility, confirm and/or reschedule appointments as needed, and collect payments for services provided.

Responsibilities:

  • Greet and check in patients
  • Answering the phone and scheduling appointments
  • Maintain patient accounts and records 
  • Knowing and understanding insurance plan rules and protocols and able to follow them
  • Having patience and ability to be sensitive to patient emotions
  • Ability to listen to patients and other healthcare workers and follow directions from a Dentist or supervisor.
  • Verify patient's insurance  
  • Insure all record keeping requirements are fully and accurately completed
  • Submit claims to insurance companies  
  • Notify Office Manager of equipment trouble or general safety concerns
  • Attend and participate in morning huddles, chart reviews and regular office meetings..
  • Follow company policy and procedures
  • Understand and follow HIPAA regulations, state and Federal OSHA laws and safety standards and maintain confidentiality.
  • Other tasks as assigned.

Requirements

Qualifications/ Skill Sets

  • Excellent customer/patient service and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to read, write, speak and understand information and effectively present information one-on-one with patients.
  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out details written or verbally instructed.
  • Basic computer knowledge
  • Experience with dental management software experience is preferred
  • Ability to work in fast paced, patient-focused environment.
  • Organizational skills and Detail oriented
  • Interpersonal and Listening skills
  • Requires excellent customer service skills.
  • Previous dental office experience preferred but not required.
  • Training Provided

Benefits offered

  • Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Paid Holidays & Time Off
  • Access to Financial Advisors
  • Basic Life & AD&D Insurance
  • Voluntary Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
  • On demand Pay > Receive a portion of your check before payday!

Availability / Schedule:

Working hours between: M-F, 8:30 AM - 6:30 PM and Sat, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

  • 4+ days a week, 30-40 hours per week
  • available to work Saturdays
  • Full shifts (8-10 hours)

F

Familia Dental | Addison, IL

At Familia Dental, we’re proud to work with dentists from all over the world and offer a caring environment, professional development, and support. When you join our team of licensed healthcare providers, you are joining the ranks of peers who are committed to making a difference in the lives of their patients. Familia Dental offers the best in patient care to under-served communities and we are truly family focused, treating kids and adults in all our clinical offices. Located across 5 states, 35 locations, and 700+ employees, Familia Dental is one of the fastest growing dental groups in the US. Every practice is supported by Familia Dental Management, a network of administrative and non-clinical-support services including marketing, scheduling, billing, HR, and other business-related structures. As a dentist at Familia Dental, you will have the opportunity to focus 100% on quality patient care while our Operations Team handles everything else for you. Our Dentists enjoy full autonomy over treatment plans, competitive salary and benefits, a strong and established patient flow, and opportunities for career progression. For more information, please visit https://www.vividsmiles.com/familia-careers-page-physicians
Runway Icon
Boost Your Interview Chances

With Runway

See Your Fit for This Role

1-5 min

Your Score

?

Top Applicants

90%

Your Job Search Advantage

Key Gaps & Next Steps:

Address these in your resume & Interview

Top Strengths For This Role

Highlight these in your cover letter & interview

Your Interview Guide

A Personalized Interview Strategy

Freshest Opportunities

Never Miss a Good Fit

Get notified when jobs mach your criteria