Dental Receptionist (Temporary)

Elica Health Centers • Sacramento, CA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Our Mission: To provide quality, affordable health care through the operation of professional and compassionate health homes for underserved populations, who are confronted with barriers to accessing care. About Us: Elica Health Centers is a Federally Qualified Health Center dedicated to a common goal: provide the best possible patient care to our growing community! Our passion extends throughout Elica, from the exceptional healthcare services we provide to our underserved patients at our Community Health Clinics and state-of-the-art mobile medicine program, Health on Wheels, to our Resource Center where we empower patients and members of the community to connect with resources to help them build healthy and full lives. Elica’s Dental program includes comprehensive dental services, dental residency program, mobile dental program, and school-based dental program. We employ the latest technology to efficiently and effectively serve our Dental patients. Our state of the art Dental facilities are equipped with panoramic x-rays and digital intraoral scanners to take impressions and engage patients in their oral health care. Our dentists and residents are certified in the use of the 9.3 micron CO2 hard and soft tissue laser, which allows us to perform fillings without the need for local anesthesia. This laser also allows us to provide additional services to our patients such as gingivectomies and crown lengthening without needing to refer to specialists. Our electronic health records system is integrated with our Medical and Integrated Behavioral Health departments to allow us to work together to improve the overall health of our community.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Current BLS certification
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and Google Workspace software
• Ability to communicate in a respectful and professional manner with all staff
• Maintain a positive environment that is focused on patient care
• Ability to work in a fast past environment and meet daily production targets
• Must have a current and valid California driver’s license and the ability to provide proof of personal auto insurance on the vehicle driven during working hours.
• If selected for an employment opportunity with Elica Health Centers, external hires must provide proof of immunizations (Hepatitis B, MMR, Varicella & Tetanus), tuberculosis clearance, and proof of COVID-19 vaccination status prior to their scheduled start date.
• Please be advised that this position is subject to criminal background investigation and drug screen.

Nice To Haves

• Minimum of 1 year of related experience in dental setting preferred
• Experience with EPIC Wisdom or dental scheduler preferred
• Knowledge of government (Medi-Cal) and non-government payers for dental insurances and dental terminology

Responsibilities

• Answer phone calls
• Greet patients
• Schedule appointments
• Maintain office appearance
• Perform various clerical duties
• Coordinate and organize appointments and administration to facilitate the efficient running of the dental office

Benefits

• 403(b) retirement plan with up to 4% employer matching and 100% immediate vesting
• Two Anthem Blue Cross PPO plans for medical
• Dental coverage
• Vision coverage
• Employer-Funded HRA to cover out-of-pocket medical costs
• Health Care FSA
• Dependent Care FSA
• Company-paid basic Life and AD&D Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• ID Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Accrued paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) access (counseling, financial, and legal services, online resources)
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• CME/CEU and license reimbursements for eligible roles

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED