Senior Dental Front Office Scheduler
American Dental Companies
- Hayward, CA
- $60,000-80,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Schedule patient appointments, ensuring efficient use of appointment times and optimal patient flow.
- Communicate with patients regarding appointment reminders, changes, and confirmations.
- Handle cancellations and rescheduling requests promptly and efficiently.
- Collaborate with clinical staff to coordinate multi-visit treatments or specialist referrals.
- Maintain and update patient records in the dental practice management software.
- Address any patient concerns regarding appointments and waiting times.
- Train and mentor junior scheduling staff, providing guidance and support.
- Assist with front office duties such as answering phones, greeting patients, and handling inquiries.
- Collaborate with the office manager in the development of scheduling protocols and patient flow improvements.
- Stay updated with office promotions, treatments, and special events to inform and schedule patients accordingly.
- High school diploma or equivalent. (Higher education in related fields is a plus.)
- Minimum of 1-2 years experience in dental or medical office scheduling.
- Proficiency in dental practice management software and basic applications such as Microsoft Word/Excel.
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
- Strong organizational skills with an eye for detail.
- Proven ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- Team player with a positive attitude and professional demeanor
- Competitive salary and performance bonuses.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Continuing education opportunities.
- Friendly, supportive work environment.
- Monday to Friday