Dental Office Assistant

About the role

Supporting our front office as a Business Assistant, you’ll be surrounded by camaraderie and partnership - where patients come first, and continuous learning is encouraged!

Responsibilities

• Greet and welcome patients as they enter the office to create a great first impression of our team
• Manage front office duties, including answering phones, checking office mail and email, communicating with patients and insurance companies
• Utilize Dentrix for patient scheduling and records
• Schedule and confirm appointments for multiple providers in the office
• File patient insurance claims and follow up on outstanding claims, verification of benefits and explanation of coverage
• Post insurance and patient payments and process accounts receivables
• Review treatment plan fees and payment options with patients
• Partner with the providers and team to implement Heartland Dental systems to optimize office potential

Requirements

Experience working in a fast-paced and customer-centric environment

Excellent communication and organizational skills

The position will have access to minimum PHI necessary for performing job-related functions; regular HIPAA training, aligning with the specific role and responsibilities, will be required; and the individual will need to protect PHI and maintain data safeguards.

Qualifications

1+ years of experience in a dental or medical setting

1+ years of experience with insurance billing and accounts receivable

Dentrix or other dental software experience

Skills

Ability to perform essential duties satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodation

Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer

Able to lift up to 15 pounds at times

Availability to attend virtual training sessions (or in-person) periodically throughout the year

Benefits

Competitive benefits including health insurance, retirement savings plans, six paid holidays, and PTO (paid time off)

Front loaded education and training, providing you the opportunity to develop to your full potential

Opportunity to be a part of a secure company with 20+ years of industry leading experience that provides a stable career with unlimited growth potential

Access to on-demand Daily Pay

About Forward Dental - Janesville

Forward Dental - Janesville, like each Heartland Dental supported office, is unique to the community and the patients they serve.

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