Receptionist Training Course
Complete training for the receptionist position in a dental office.
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The First Impression That Drives Practice Success
The receptionist is the key ambassador of your practice. As the first point of contact—whether by phone or in person—they set the tone for every patient’s experience. A skilled receptionist doesn’t just answer calls and greet patients; they create a welcoming environment, ensure smooth daily operations, and contribute to the overall growth of the practice.
This course provides comprehensive training on all aspects of the receptionist’s role, from daily responsibilities to mastering communication and professionalism. It also includes downloadable documents and checklists to help receptionists stay organized and excel in their position.
Course Objectives
- Understand the Purpose & Impact of the Receptionist Role
Learn how this position directly influences patient satisfaction and practice growth. - Master Daily Responsibilities & Best Practices
Gain a clear understanding of job duties, daily routines, and essential front desk operations. - Develop the Right Attitude & Approach
Cultivate professionalism, confidence, and a patient-first mindset to create outstanding first impressions. - Enhance Communication & Customer Service Skills
Learn how to handle phone calls, greet patients, and manage inquiries with warmth and efficiency. - Utilize Checklists & Tools for Success
Access downloadable documents to stay organized and perform daily tasks efficiently.
By completing this course, receptionists will have the knowledge, tools, and confidence to serve as a powerful asset to the practice—ensuring seamless operations and a superior patient experience.
0.75 CE Hours
Your Instructor
Carla has been in the dental industry for over 25 and worn just about every "hat" in a dental office that doesn't require a license. She's seen it all and done it all when it comes to managing a dental office and maximizing productivity. Over the last 15 years, she's been a consultant with MGE and has worked with thousands of clients across the US and Canada.
Course Curriculum
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StartOverview of the Receptionist Position (2:59)
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StartGreeting Patients (7:41)
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StartWalk-Ins (4:51)
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StartAnswering the Phones (5:34)
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StartWho to Route Phone Calls To (4:34)
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StartDEMONSTRATIONS: Answering Different Types of Phone Calls (8:54)
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StartIncoming & Outgoing Mail (3:59)
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StartOverseeing the Front Office & Waiting Room (1:45)
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StartOpening & Closing the Front Office (2:18)