Job: DENTAL OFFICE SPECIALIST (Full Time or Part Time)

Jobing Description

DENTAL OFFICE SPECIALIST (Full Time or Part Time)

SUMMARY OF POSITION: A Dental Office Specialist is the hub of communication between patient, dentist and clinic staff and is responsible for the day-to-day functioning of the dental front desk. This organized professional individual serves as the focal point for the dental appointment system answering telephones, referring callers to the appropriate dental source. The dental office specialist will schedule and confirm appointments for patients according to established center protocols, verify insurance coverage and establish, maintain, retrieve, monitor patient records and present treatment plans to include out of pocket cost to the patient. He/she will generate paperwork to register patients for dental services and triages appointments for dental staff according to written protocol. Due to the multiple tasks and responsibilities, this position requires knowledge of dental terminology and dental experience with working knowledge of dental insurance as well as CDT and ADA codes.

QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or the equivalent required. A minimum of two years dental experience and verifiable cash handling customer service experience required. Dental billing experience a plus. Must be detail oriented, have excellent communication and telephone skills. Must be able to pass background and credit history check. Please specify availablity for Full or Part time. Bilingual preferred.

HIRING RANGE: $15.55 - $17.67/hr.