Dental Administrative Assistant - K&C Denture Center, Inc. - Altoona, PA

Job SummaryWe are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our office while providing exceptional patient care. This position requires a blend of clinical and administrative skills, including proficiency in dental procedures and office management.
Duties

Greeting patients
Scheduling appointments
Handling patient billing
Providing patients with educational materials about oral health
Coordinating appointments
Acting as a liaison between the dentist and the patient
Keeping the office and schedule organized
Checking patient insurance eligibility
Improving dentist-patient experiences

Qualifications

Previous experience in a dental office or as a dental assistant is preferred but not required.
Familiarity with OpenDental or similar electronic health record systems is a plus.
Knowledge of medical coding and billing practices is advantageous.
Strong phone etiquette and communication skills are essential for interacting with patients and staff.
Ability to work effectively in a team environment while managing multiple tasks efficiently.

Join our team to make a positive impact on our patients' lives while growing your career in the dental field!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $1.00 per hour
Benefits:

Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

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