Dental Office Assistant - Business Assistant

Position Summary :

Price Creek Dentistry in North Port, Florida is looking for a full-time Dental Front Office - Business Assistant to join our team.

Providing excellent, professional customer service is our priority so that our patients will begin and end their visit with us in the best way possible.

The ability to multi-task and handle changing priorities with grace throughout the day is needed, as is the willingness to learn and grow with our office.

We're seeking someone looking for a long-term career with us.

Office Hours : Monday 7 : 30 a.m.-6 : 00 p.m., Tuesday 7 : 30 a.m.-5 : 00 p.m., Wed 7 : 30 a.m.-6 : 00 p.m., Thursday 7 : 00 a.

m.-4 : 30 p.m., Friday 7 : 30 a.m.-5 : 00 p.m.

Candidates will need to be flexible with their availability to meet the needs of the office and our patients.

About Price Creek Dentistry

Price Creek Dentistry, like each Heartland Dental supported office, is unique to the community and the patients they serve.

• Join an 11-person team that thrives on collaboration, communication and community
• Located on Toledo Blade Blvd., just south of W. Price Blvd., in front of Publix

Why Heartland Dental?

Heartland Dental believes that to provide exceptional lifetime care for patients, we must hire and grow team members who will support the business and clinical needs of each supported dental office and foster a strong team building culture.

As a Business Assistant, you’ll work in an environment that encourages learning, team cohesion, and puts patients first.

Supporting our front office as a Business Assistant , you’ll be surrounded by camaraderie and partnership - where patients come first, and continuous learning is encouraged! Hard-working and motivated, the successful candidate will bring a passion for helping our team provide the best patient care to the communities they serve.

Heartland Dental was recently recognized by Newsweek for two awards : and America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity in .

These prestigious honors come after the organization was reviewed among 1.5 million large and mid-sized companies in a nationwide study and achieved a 5-star rating for both awards.

More about the role

• Greet and welcome patients as they enter the office to create a great first impression of our team
• Manage front office duties, including answering phones, checking office mail and email, communicating with patients and insurance companies
• Utilize Dentrix for patient scheduling and records
• Schedule and confirm appointments for multiple providers in the office
• File patient insurance claims and follow up on outstanding claims, verification of benefits and explanation of coverage
• Post insurance and patient payments and process accounts receivables
• Review treatment plan fees and payment options with patients
• Partner with the providers and team to implement Heartland Dental systems to optimize office potential

What You’ll Gain

• Competitive benefits including health insurance, retirement savings plans, six paid holidays, and PTO (paid time off)
• Front loaded education and training, providing you the opportunity to develop to your full potential
• Opportunity to be a part of a secure company with 20+ years of industry leading experience that provides a stable career with unlimited growth potential
• Access to on-demand Daily Pay

Minimum Qualifications

• Experience working in a fast-paced and customer-centric environment
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• The position will have access to minimum PHI necessary for performing job-related functions; regular HIPAA training, aligning with the specific role and responsibilities, will be required;

and the individual will need to protect PHI and maintain data safeguards.

Preferred Experience

• 1+ years of experience in a dental or medical setting
• 1+ years of experience with insurance billing and accounts receivable
• Dentrix or other dental software experience

Physical Requirements :

• Ability to perform essential duties satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the position
• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times
• Availability to attend virtual training sessions (or in-person) periodically throughout the year
30+ days ago