What are the responsibilities and job description for the Front Office Assistant - Ridgeview Family Dentistry position at Ridgeview Family Dentistry?
At Ridgeview Family Dentistry, our number one priority is your smile. The entire team at Ridgeview Family Dental is dedicated to providing you with a pleasant visit and results that you’re proud to show off. Today’s advanced dental treatments and materials can give you a healthier, more complete smile that can last you a lifetime. Ridgeview Family Dental can help revitalize and maintain your teeth and gums, giving you the smile you’ve always wanted. At Ridgeview, our highly-trained team will ensure you're comfortable from the very beginning. You'll be in charge of everything, from how we proceed, to what plan you prefer. Come see us, for the care you and your family deserve.
To learn more about our office, check out our website here: www.ridgeviewfamilydentistry.com
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
- 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.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20