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Meridiana Family Dental

Dental Front Receptionist/Insurance Coordinator

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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.

$37,507 / year median in Texas

+16% projected growth

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Job Description

Join Our Team - Experienced Dental Front Office We are a growing general dental practice looking for an experienced, dependable, and detail-oriented Dental Front Office Team Member to join our team. In this role, you will help create an excellent patient experience while supporting the day-to-day administrative and insurance operations of the practice.
Responsibilities include:
Insurance verification and benefit breakdowns Dental insurance claims and follow-up Treatment plan presentation and financial discussions Scheduling and appointment coordination Answering patient questions and providing excellent customer service Collecting and posting patient payments General dental front office responsibilities We are happy to provide training on areas where you may need additional support; however, candidates should already have a solid understanding of dental terminology and dental office operations.
Qualifications:
Minimum 3 years of relevant dental office experience Dental front office experience strongly preferred Familiarity with dental insurance and claims Strong communication and organizational skills Experience with Open Dental is preferred Reliable, professional, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment Team-oriented with a positive attitude
Schedule:
This position follows an alternating weekly schedule. Saturday availability is required. Our office is currently open approximately 3 Saturdays per month from 8:00 AM-2:00 PM. We are looking for someone who wants to grow with our practice and become a long-term member of our team. If you enjoy working with patients, solving problems, and being part of a supportive dental team, we would love to hear from you. Please do not call the office regarding this position.
Pay:
$18.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
Paid time off Application Question(s): How familiar are you with Open Dental? How familiar are you with Cherry and Care Credit? Do you know how to create treatment plans in Open Dental? Do you know how to verify insurance? Please share your method of insurance verification. Are you able to work on Saturdays? We open 8am to 2 pm. We open every other Saturday. We will test you first during the paid work interview. Would that be okay? How familiar are you with insurance verification and claims?
Experience:
front receptionist: 3 years (Preferred)
Language:
Spanish (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person