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Dental Receptionist Hourly Rate

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Updated: 12 May 2013

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Dental Receptionist 2013 Total Pay (?

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$20,890 - $42,018

(Median)

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MEDIAN: $30,427

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National Pay Data

	National Hourly Rate Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$11	$22	$33
Hourly Rate	$9.94 - $19.91
Overtime	$0.00 - $30.86

	National Annualized Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$22K	$44K	$66K
Bonus	$0.00 - $955
Profit Sharing	$20.61 - $4,848
Total Pay (? XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare). )	$20,890 - $42,018
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 12 May 2013 \| Individuals Reporting: 506

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Dental Receptionist Tasks

Schedule and confirm patient appointments, check-ups and physician referrals.
Answer telephones and direct calls to appropriate staff.
Receive insurance co-pay payments and post amounts paid to patient accounts.
Greet visitors, ascertain purpose of visit, and direct them to appropriate staff.
Interview patients to complete insurance and privacy forms.

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Companies and Industries for Dental Receptionist Salaries

Popular Employers

Hourly Rate


Family Dental	$12.28 - $16.28

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Popular Industries

Hourly Rate


Dentist's Office	$10.38 - $19.38
Health Care	$10.15 - $18.78
Dental Laboratory	$9.48 - $17.97
Medical Office	$10.07 - $18.38
Pediatrician's Office	$10.09 - $18.33

Key Statistics for Dental Receptionist Salaries and Jobs

Gender

	Female 98%			Male 2%
Hourly Rate:	$11.83 - $17.35			$13.50 - $20.77

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

37%

5-9 years

20%

10-19 years

19%

20 years or more

18%

Top Degrees

Hourly Rate


Associate's Degree	$9.66 - $20.24
Bachelor's Degree	$10.26 - $20.77
High School Diploma	$11.25 - $20.00
GED or High School Diploma	$12.24 - $20.00

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Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 32%		Dental: 43%
	Vision: 10%		None: 44%

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Dental Receptionist

Salary Range

$20,890 - $42,018

	Front Desk Receptionist, Dental Office $20,623 - $42,118
	Front Desk Receptionist, Medical or Dental Office $18,923 - $34,705
	Dental Assistant $20,575 - $41,145