Location: Portland, OR Portland offers an exceptional quality of life with its vibrant cultural scene, renowned food culture, and proximity to both mountains and coast. The city is known for its progressive healthcare environment and strong commitment to community wellness. Facility: This position is with a leading community health center in the Pacific Northwest that operates 40+ clinics across Washington and Oregon. The organization provides comprehensive healthcare services including medical, dental, pharmacy, orthodontia, nutritional counseling, autism screening, and behavioral health with a holistic approach to community care. Opportunity: Dental Receptionist Job Details: • Serve as relief Dental Receptionist in a part-time, non-exempt position • Act as the frontline connection between patients and their oral healthcare • Greet and assist patients, answer phones, route calls, and respond to inquiries in person and via electronic systems • Register new patients, update demographics, and maintain accurate and confidential patient records • Schedule, cancel, and adjust dental appointments in accordance with clinic guidelines • Verify insurance eligibility, collect required documentation, and assist patients with insurance-related questions • Perform front-office billing activities, including collecting payments, posting charges, and daily cash reconciliation • Support patient care by managing referrals, recalls, treatment plan estimates, and upfront fee collection • High School Diploma or GED required • One year's experience in a clinic, optometry or dental office preferred • Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred • Strong attention to detail and commitment to excellent customer service • Basic proficiency with computer applications, including Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel • Basic knowledge of medical or dental terminology preferred Compensation: Employed salary with benefits. Job Type Permanent Specialty Dental Receptionist – Relief State Location – Portland, OR Description Location: Portland, OR Portland offers an exceptional quality of life with its vibrant cultural scene, renowned food culture, and proximity to both mountains and coast. The city is known for its progressive healthcare environment and strong commitment to community wellness. Facility: This position is with a leading community health center in the Pacific Northwest that operates 40+ clinics across Washington and Oregon. The organization provides comprehensive healthcare services including medical, dental, pharmacy, orthodontia, nutritional counseling, autism screening, and behavioral health with a holistic approach to community care. Opportunity: Dental Receptionist Job Details: • Serve as relief Dental Receptionist in a part-time, non-exempt position • Act as the frontline connection between patients and their oral healthcare • Greet and assist patients, answer phones, route calls, and respond to inquiries in person and via electronic systems • Register new patients, update demographics, and maintain accurate and confidential patient records • Schedule, cancel, and adjust dental appointments in accordance with clinic guidelines • Verify insurance eligibility, collect required documentation, and assist patients with insurance-related questions • Perform front-office billing activities, including collecting payments, posting charges, and daily cash reconciliation • Support patient care by managing referrals, recalls, treatment plan estimates, and upfront fee collection • High School Diploma or GED required • One year's experience in a clinic, optometry or dental office preferred • Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred • Strong attention to detail and commitment to excellent customer service • Basic proficiency with computer applications, including Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel • Basic knowledge of medical or dental terminology preferred Compensation: Employed salary with benefits. Job ID 61390599 Contact Information 2026-04-14 16:08:12 203-425-1310