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Desert Radiance Dental
Front Office Representative Dental Office
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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.
$41,126 / year median in Utah
+22% projected growth
Job Description
We are seeking a friendly, organized, and experienced Front Office Representative to join our growing dental practice. The ideal candidate is professional, detail-oriented, and passionate about providing outstanding customer service while helping create a welcoming experience for every patient from the moment they walk through our doors. Previous dental office experience is required. Spanish-speaking candidates are highly encouraged to apply. Responsibilities Greet patients with warmth and professionalism Answer incoming phone calls and respond to patient inquiries Schedule and confirm appointments efficiently Verify dental insurance benefits and eligibility Collect patient payments and explain financial arrangements Present treatment plans and coordinate patient scheduling Maintain accurate patient records and update demographic information Manage recall and continuing care schedules Coordinate with the clinical team to keep the daily schedule running smoothly Handle patient correspondence via phone, text, email, and online communications Ensure compliance with HIPAA and office policies Perform other administrative duties as needed