Role Description
This position is responsible for providing administrative and front office support within a dental care setting, serving our nursing home facilities, dental providers, and clinical teams. The Dental Front Desk Receptionist plays a critical role in coordinating patient care by managing scheduling, supporting treatment planning workflows, facilitating communication between facilities and providers, and ensuring accurate documentation within our dental practice management system.
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Works daily with clinical field team to support patient care activities with our customers.
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Provides exceptional customer service with follow up communication to facilities, providers, and clinical field team.
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Demonstrates a strong sense of urgency when responding to all requests.
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Works proactively to anticipate needs and support patients, facility, and clinical team.
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Manages branch calendar and ensures appropriate schedule for facility and clinical team.
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Protects integrity of service by assuring necessary documentation is part of patient records.
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Manages the coordination of visits in the 360care timeframe.
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Tracks and manages the production of dentures prosthetics.
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Understands a clinical emergency with an intention to triage patients with the most urgent need.
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Assists field team with monitoring equipment, supplies, and planned maintenance.
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Understands company insurance as demonstrated with patient extended care and warranty process.
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Operates teams efficiently and understands production versus cost for each dental visit.
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Verifies, reviews, and follows up on all patient information.
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Works with facility to ensure all paperwork is completed in advance of visit.
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Balances and reviews daily production reports and monitors for solutions.
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Conducts routine audits of data input to assure integrity of daily work.
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Keeps Branch Manager / Dental Operations Director informed of events that could affect the integrity of company.
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Daily reports production numbers to Branch Manager.
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Responsible for completing and initiating documentation process for denture preauthorization.
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Actively supports and complies with all components of the compliance program, including, but not limited to, completion of training and reporting of suspected violations of law and Company policy.
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Maintains confidentiality of all information; abides by HIPAA, OSHA, and PHI guidelines at all times.
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To work remotely, it is expected you will have a reliable, nonpublic high-speed internet connection with sufficient bandwidth to participate in all work-related activities. Any interruptions in service should be immediately reported to your manager.
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Reacts positively to change and performs duties as assigned.
Qualifications
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High school diploma required; college degree or experience preferred.
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Dental scheduling experience required.
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Dental office experience required.
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Strong computer skills required with proficiency in Microsoft Office.
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Critical thinking/Solutions-based skills required for time sensitive environment.
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Strong time management skills required.
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Detail-oriented.
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Ability to multi-task.
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We will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. Any offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen.