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Dental receptionist

  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 35 to 37 hours per week
  • Education: College/CEGEP
  • Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Work setting

  • Private sector

Tasks

  • Greet people and direct them to contacts or service areas
  • Provide basic information to clients and the public
  • Obtain and process information required to provide customer service
  • Operate switchboard or telephone system
  • Order office supplies
  • Record and relay information
  • Schedule and confirm appointments
  • Send invoices
  • Maintain work records and logs
  • Receive and issue payments
  • Perform clerical duties, such as filing and sorting and distributing mail
  • Answer telephone and relay telephone calls and messages
  • Arrange teleconferences
  • Calculate billing charges
  • Monitor mobile radio or telephone
  • Provide directory assistance
  • Provide emergency services
  • Relay service to persons with disabilities
  • Perform data entry
  • Provide customer service
  • Perform basic bookkeeping tasks

Computer and technology knowledge

  • Electronic medical records
  • Word processing software
  • MS Office
  • Social Media
  • Accounting software
  • Database software
  • Electronic mail
  • Spreadsheet
  • MS Excel
  • MS PowerPoint
  • MS Word

Security and safety

  • Bondable

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Ability to work independently
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Attention to detail
  • Sitting
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Employment terms options

  • Evening

Employment terms options

  • Day
  • Weekend

Other benefits

  • Free parking available

Support for persons with disabilities

  • Provides physical accessibility accommodations (for example: ramps, elevators, etc.)
  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities
  • Applies accessible and inclusive recruitment policies that accommodate persons with disabilities