Dental Front Desk Admin
- Lakewood, CO, United States
$25 to $32 USD / hour
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Job details
- Pay
- $25 to $32 USD / hour
- Experience
- 3-5 years of experience in a dental front office, receptionist, or administrative role.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
About the Role
We are seeking a dependable, patient-focused professional who is looking to build a long-term career while helping us create a healthier community. This role serves as the first point of contact for patients and plays a key part in delivering an exceptional patient experience.
Key Responsibilities
- Greet patients and assist with check-in and check-out processes.
- Schedule appointments and manage schedule updates.
- Coordinate appointment reminders and follow-up visits.
- Maintain accurate patient records, digital forms, treatment notes, and insurance information while ensuring HIPAA compliance.
- Answer incoming calls, respond to inquiries, and coordinate with clinical and administrative teams.
- Verify insurance benefits, obtain pre-authorizations when required, and communicate coverage details to patients.
- Collect payments, reconcile daily transactions, and assist with account collections.
- Utilize dental practice management software (Open Dental experience preferred).
- Assist with tracking and ordering office and dental supplies.
- Follow HIPAA guidelines, office policies, and quality standards.
Qualifications
Required
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- 3-5 years of experience in a dental front office, receptionist, or administrative role.
- Strong organizational, multitasking, and communication skills.
- Ability to verify insurance benefits and manage patient accounts.
- Friendly, professional, and dependable with excellent interpersonal skills.
Preferred
- Experience with Open Dental software.
- Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and insurance processes.
- Understanding of dental office workflows, infection control protocols, and PPE requirements.
- Self-motivated team player with strong problem-solving skills.
Compensation & Benefits
- $25-$32 per hour, plus bonus opportunities
- Healthcare benefits
- Up to 5 weeks of paid time off
- Dental benefits
- 401(k) with company match
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Skills
- Front Desk
- Administer appointments
- Manage time
- Regulatory compliance
- Answer incoming calls
- Take payments for bills
- Open Dental
- Multitasking
- Communication skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Infection prevention and control
- Problem solving