What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant/Receptionist position at New hyde park dentist?
Full time dental assistant/receptionist needed for dental office in new hyde park. Can train the right candidate.
Must work saturdays (930-330)and minimum 3-5 weekdays(930-630)
Knowledge of dental assisting and most front desk duties is what we are looking for ideally for our general family practice.
Knowledgeable with Dexis/Dentrix and have experience taking digital xrays and familiar with most setups in a general family dental setting is a great plus.
Good communication skills with explanation of most procedures including post op instructions, Will need to learn and familiarize how to schedule patients and know some insurances as well!
Incentives include paid holidays and vacation time
Staff outing with team to support you throughout your career.
Bonus structure for the right candidates:
1 year minimum experience in the dental field is a requirement but willing to train the right candidate
Dentrix capabilities - full knowledge of dentrix is preferred but not mandatory
Basic knowledge of most PPO insurance plans and copay calculations including a good background with terminology and dental codes. Ability to handle phones calls and explain treatment options and insurances to patients in a detailed/confident manner
Ability to talk to patients and explain treatment plans & finances
Scheduling/confirming appointments on a daily basis
Checking insurance eligibility as well as calculating copays for dental procedures. Collecting payments, scanning important documents.
Maintaining a good office work schedule with doctors
at times submitting insurance claims and submitting to insurance for pre-treatment estimates
Salary based on experience- Full time position (35-40 hours a week) is needed
please send resume with detailed information and best time to call - must have some experience. Thank you!
Be a part of a great office that is family oriented
Paid holidays and vacation days
yearly incentives, frequent bonuses
regular team outings
supportive staff to help you grow and succeed to make it a wonderful long term career
retirement benefits available
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Experience:
- Dental office: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $23