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Dental Administrative Assistant Jobs in Mount Pleasant, SC at Mt. Pleasant Periodontics
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Job description
Join a patient-centric and caring dental team!
Our well established periodontal practice has a recent opening for a front desk receptionist with some expanded duties. Primary responsibilities include communicating with patients and other dental office via phone calls and emails. Expanded duties include filing insurance claims and reviewing treatment plans with patients. This position requires the ability to communicate in a professional and effective matter with patients, doctors, colleagues, and third parties such as insurance companies, vendors, and labs.
You should be able to interact and engage with patients to present and discuss treatment plans. You will ensure clean claims and pre-treatment estimates are being filed in a timely matter, and that AR and aging insurance claims are worked diligently.
Other duties include but are not limited to:
help support staff as needed (i.e. scheduling, insurance, payments, etc.)
organize training for OSHA and HIPAA compliance
routine follow up with patients via phone call and/or email regarding necessary treatments
scrupulous documentation and record keeping in patient chart, financial ledgers, insurance claims, etc.
Clinical experience and ability is a huge plus, as this helps ensure an uninterrupted patient schedule in the event of employee illness, scheduling conflicts, etc.
OTHER DESIRABLES:
Clinical experience
CPR certification
Dentrix familiarity
Familiarity with Insurance filing (Determining Eligibility, Pre-Determinations)
REQUIREMENTS:
professional appearance and demeanor
extremely organized and detail oriented
efficient multi-tasker and ably to prioritize tasks
ability to anticipate needs and potential problems and being able to problem solve these issues
vision to see the big picture while also ensuring the day-to-day needs and details of the practice are met
The practice is open 4 days a week. This full time position is approximately 30-32 hours per week. There is a part time option which is 22-24 hours if preferred.
Job Type: Flexible – can be Part time working Mon-Wed or Full-time Mon-Thurs.
Pay Range: $22-26/Hr
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Paid time off
Schedule:
Monday to Thursday
See above ‘Job Type’- can be flexible
Ability to commute/relocate:
Mount Pleasant, SC 29464: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
Dental Background (1 Year Preferred)
Working with Dentrix (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Experience:
Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $22.00 – $26.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 32 per week
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Life insurance
On-the-job training
Opportunities for advancement
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Uniform allowance
Vision insurance
Healthcare setting:
Clinic
Schedule:
No weekends
Ability to Relocate:
Mount Pleasant, SC 29464: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Title: Dental Administrative Assistant
Company: Mt. Pleasant Periodontics
Location: Mount Pleasant, SC
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