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Apprentice Dental Receptionist - Damira - Abingdon
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Do you want to work in healthcare and make a difference? Train as an Apprentice Dental Receptionist and begin your pathway to a professional dental career while supporting patients at the heart of the practice.
This is your opportunity to work within a professional dental practice while studying for your Level 2 Customer Service Practitioner apprenticeship with Tempdent, alongside Dental Receptionist specific training. You’ll develop the skills needed to provide excellent patient service and support the smooth running of a busy dental practice.
Key duties may include:
- Greeting patients and welcoming them into the practice
- Managing appointment bookings and diary systems
- Handling patient enquiries both in person and over the phone
- Processing payments and maintaining accurate patient records
- Supporting the dental team with administrative tasks
- Ensuring a positive patient experience from arrival to departure
- Maintaining confidentiality and professionalism at all times
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Course contents
- Use a range of questioning skills, including listening and responding in a way that builds rapport, determines customer needs and expectations and achieves positive engagement and delivery.
- Depending on your job role and work environment: Use appropriate verbal and non-verbal communication skills, along with summarising language during face-to-face communications; and/or
- Depending on your job role and work environment: Use appropriate communication skills, along with reinforcement techniques (to confirm understanding) during non-facing customer interactions.
- Depending on your job role and work environment: Use an appropriate ‘tone of voice’ in all communications, including written and digital, that reflect the organisation’s brand.
- Provide clear explanations and offer options in order to help customers make choices that are mutually beneficial to both the customer and your organisation.
- Be able to organise yourself, prioritise your own workload/activity and work to meet deadlines.
- Demonstrate patience and calmness.
- Show you understand the customer’s point of view.
- Use appropriate sign-posting or resolution to meet your customers needs and manage expectations.
- Maintain informative communication during service recovery.
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Provided by Tempdent:
- Level 2 Customer Service Practitioner Apprenticeship
- Dental Receptionist specific training
- Functional Skills (if applicable)
- Flexible online delivery model
- Induction and regular progress support
Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship. Find out about potential future pay.
Possibility of a full time role after the completion of the apprenticeship and progression within the practice.
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