Overview
Dental Front Desk Jobs in Elk Grove, California, USA at Specialized Dental Partners
Overview
This position is primarily responsible for the daily activities of the front office including patient relations, telephone coverage, appointment scheduling, registration, and insurance verification.
Responsibilities
Core duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Greets and checks in patients and visitors. Consistently provides an upbeat andwelcoming atmospherefor our patients.
Registers patients by verifying that a patient’s record is up to date and accurate.
Makes appropriate changes in the computer system and on the patient’s chart.
Scans documents for patient file including driver’s license, insurance card, and referral form.
Verifies patient insurance prior to the scheduled date of service and effectively and accurately communicates benefits to patients.
Obtains necessary documentation or records prior to patients’ scheduled date of service.
Answers telephone and responds to inquiries including email correspondence from patients.
Prepares treatment plans.
Schedules appointments and enters into schedule.
Checks patients out and collects payments from patients and reconciles daily cash reports.
Conducts reminder calls to patients.
Maintains a positive and team-focused mindset to ensure a consistently high level ofcollaborationdaily.
Collects, sorts, distributes, and prepares mail.
Maintains/cleans lobby and reception area.
Please note that additional responsibilities may be assigned.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
EDUCATION:
High school diploma or equivalent
EXPERIENCE:
Dental Front Office experience preferred. Knowledge of dental software programs a plus.
COMPETENCIES:
To perform the job satisfactorily, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:
Technical Skills:Assesses own strengths and weaknesses; pursues training development
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Title: Dental Front Desk
Company: Specialized Dental Partners
Location: Elk Grove, California, USA
Category: Healthcare, Administrative/Clerical
