Dental Receptionist

A dental receptionist is responsible for supporting the front desk operations of a busy dental office in the Bronx. Typical duties include greeting patients, answering phones, scheduling appointments, confirming visits, collecting and updating patient information, processing paperwork, and coordinating basic office flow with clinical staff. The role may also involve handling insurance verifications, entering data accurately, and maintaining an organized reception area. Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a courteous phone manner are important. Basic computer proficiency and prior experience in a medical or dental office are helpful, along with the ability to manage multiple tasks while staying calm and professional. This position involves regular sitting, frequent phone and computer use, and occasional standing to assist patients. The schedule is full time and may include standard weekday hours with occasional evenings or Saturdays depending on office needs. Compensation may be negotiated within the posted range based on relevant experience.