Dental Receptionist/Insurance Biller - Santa Clarita Dental - Newhall, CA

Permanent Dental Hygienist Job

Newhall, CA

Job Description

We are looking to hire a personable dental receptionist/biller to ensure that dental patients’ appointments are appropriately scheduled, rescheduled, or canceled, depending on the needs of the patients. The dental receptionist’s responsibilities include entering patient information onto our data system (dentrix ascend), answering patients’ questions, checking out patients, and billing insurance daily. You should also be able to prepare billing statements and insurance billing as needed.
To be successful as a dental receptionist, you should be able to organize and maintain patient waiting areas as well as front-desk areas. Ultimately, a top-performing dental receptionist will perform all duties in a manner that ensures the efficient running of the dental practice.
Dental Receptionist Responsibilities:

Greeting and welcoming patients to the practice.
Scheduling, rescheduling, or canceling appointments as needed.
Assisting patients to fill out information forms.
Preparing patients’ charts and daily schedules for the dental staff.
Updating patient records and documenting recent treatments and procedures.
Scheduling follow-up appointments and providing telephonic reminders.
Communicating with dental insurance providers to determine if patients are required to make co-payments.
Verifying methods of payment and collecting payments as needed.
Performing general office duties, such as answering telephones, photocopying, filing, and faxing.
insurance billing.
treatment and financial coordination.
Settling batch end of day collections and day sheet.
Hygiene management.
managing hygiene schedule and filling in open spaces

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 36 per week
Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Free parking
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Monday to Friday

Experience:

Customer service: 3 years (Preferred)
dental office: 3 years (Required)
dental billing: 3 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

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