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Talent Dental
dental treatment coordinator / Front Desk
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What they do
A Medical Secretary provides secretarial work that requires specialized knowledge of medical terminology and procedures, insurance and billing processes and medical records management. Works with physicians and other clinicians. May gather intake information from patients scheduled for appointments at an office.
$47,290 / year median in California
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Explain treatment options to patients and explain the next steps in treatment. , providing payment plans for patients, All aspect related to dental billing Check eligibility and insurance benefits Answering phone calls or emails from patients that have any questions about treatments Knowledge of basic and advanced dental terminology and being comfortable with presenting dental information to patients. Excellent communication skills and customer service Basic computer skills and knowledge of dental software