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Front desk & admin

Dental Receptionist

Open in 2 locations

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California

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How this pay compares

This posting states $20–$22 an hour. Open medical receptionist jobs in California post a median of $23.70 an hour, the middle half $21.50–$26.69, across 106 jobs that state their pay, so this one is below the middle half of what they post. Medical receptionists employed in California earn a median of $21.20 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).

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About the job

Receptionist -Fantastic Opportunity

Take your dental career to the next level at West Coast Dental! We are seeking a friendly and motivated individual to join our team ! If you have an outgoing personality, excellent communication skills, and a passion for connecting with people , we would love to meet you. This is a full-time in person position .

  • Competitive pay
  • Competitive benefits package
  • Advancement opportunity
  • On the job training

What we are looking for in a receptionist:

  • Friendly and welcoming attitude
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Professional appearance
  • Diligent and detail oriented
  • Eager to learn.
  • Punctual and reliable individual with great attendance record
  • Flexible in fast-paced environment
  • Independent; excellent with time management

What your responsibilities will be

  • Greet patients.
  • Check-in and check-out patients
  • Assist patients with required paperwork for dental services and financial responsibilities.
  • Collect payments and post payments to patient accounts.
  • Keep the reception area neat and clean.
  • Check e mails and voicemails - Respond in a timely manner.
  • C ommunicat e with other departments for support.
  • Participate in various projects and/or meetings, and complete other tasks as assigned by management.
  • Answer phone calls and transfer them to the correct department/person.

Who we are:

For more than 30 years, West Coast Dental Services has served Southern California with the finest dental and orthodontic care in the state. With 41+ offices (and counting!) we deliver the highest standard of care using the latest technologies with a team of talented general dentists, specialists and orthodontists. At West Coast Dental, our employees are at the center of our success. We are committed to delivering an excellent employee experience with opportunities for professional growth for our team members.

What We O ffer Y ou

  • Paid Time Off
  • Sick Pay
  • Holiday Pay
  • Medical coverage
  • Supplemental vision coverage
  • Comprehensive dental benefit for employees and dependents.
  • Voluntary supplemental insurance for life, disability, critical illness, and accident

From West Coast Dental's job posting for Murrieta, CA, checked 5 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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About West Coast Dental

West Coast Dental hires dental staff and front-office staff in Los Angeles, Rialto and other towns in California.

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