• Our dental practice is seeking a full time dental receptionist/dental assistant that is available to work Monday through Thursday 8a-5p. We have been privately owned for over 30 years and we pride ourselves on excellent care and customer service. We serve all demographics of the population, from preschoolers to the elderly, and provide comprehensive dental care. The ideal candidate has excellent people skills, works well with others, and is highly motivated. Previous dental receptionist and dental assisting experience is a plus. You will work in a positive environment where the staff treat each other like family.

Primary Duties Include:

· Greeting and welcoming patients to the practice.

· Scheduling, rescheduling, or canceling appointments as needed.

· Assisting patients to fill out information forms.

· Preparing patients’ charts and daily schedules for the dental staff.

· Updating patient records and documenting insurance changes and payments.

· Scheduling follow-up appointments and providing reminders by phone and text.

· Communicating with dental insurance providers to determine what benefits the patient is eligible for.

· Processing insurance claims and collecting insurance payments.

· Submitting insurance preauthorization requests.

· Verifying methods of payment and collecting payments as needed.

· Taking and pouring up impressions, taking radiographs and charting.

· Assisting the doctor during dental procedures.

Ideal Candidate:

· High school diploma or GED.

· Proven experience working in a dental office.

· Sound knowledge of dental terminology.

· Proficient in dental practice management software (Eaglesoft).

· Working knowledge of general administrative practices.

· Good telephone etiquette.

· Dental Assisting License

· CPR Certification

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Healthcare setting:

• Private practice

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Experience:

• Dental Front Office: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• CPR Certification (Required)

Work Location: In person