What are the responsibilities and job description for the Front Office Assistant position at Gen4 Dental?
Company Description
At Hoffman Dental, we look forward to exceeding your expectations by providing you with the best preventative and restorative care starting at the first assessment and through the entire treatment process. Whether you are scheduling a routine cleaning, a dental implant, veneers, or Invisalign, Hoffman Dental will treat you and your family with the respect and open communication that you deserve. We look forward to establishing a lifelong relationship with you and your family! Our office is conveniently located on the northwest side of Columbus, situated in Upper Arlington, and close to the Ohio State University Golf Club at the 5 Points intersection. We offer convenient hours for early or late appointments for our patients in Columbus and Franklin County area.
To learn more about our office, check out our website here: https://hoffmandentaloffice.com/about/
Job Description
Our dental front office associates are the heart of our practice – they are the first and last impressions to be made on our patients. Our front office team plays an essential role in helping the operations of the office run smoothly and delivering best in class patient care. By joining our team, you will have:
Work Life Balance (Monday-Wednesday 7am-4:30pm, Thursday 9am-4pm, Possibly 1-2 Saturdays per year 7:30am-2pm)
3 weeks PTO & 8 Paid Holidays
Paid Parental Leave
Medical/Vision/Dental Benefits
401k Match
Professional Growth and Career Advancement Opportunities
Key Responsibilities
Build and maintain productive schedules for our doctors and hygienists
Verify insurance coverage and fee schedules while completing full insurance breakdowns for patients
Complete pre-authorizations and referrals as appropriate for patients; gather all necessary information for claim processing
Coordinate financial agreements and consent forms for the patient's financial responsibility of dental treatment
Assist patients with understanding their treatment plan and increase dental case acceptance
Assist with patient check-in, registration, and maintain patient health and dental records with strong attention to detail and adherence to HIPAA Privacy Practices
Ensure efficient office operations, including distribution/response to mail, scheduling, answering and returning of phone calls, responding to patient billing inquiries, and direction of workflow as necessary
Qualifications
Customer service experience
Dental office experienced (preferred)
Additional Information
We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Working Environment & Physical Requirements
Working conditions include those typically seen in an office environment. Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Must be able to lift to 15 pounds at times.
