Overview
Dental Receptionist Jobs in Anchorage, AK at Delaney Park Dental
Job Summary
We are seeking an energetic and detail-oriented Dental Receptionist to join our dynamic dental team. In this vital role, you will be the first point of contact for patients and visitors, ensuring a welcoming environment while managing a variety of administrative and clinical support tasks. Your enthusiasm and organizational skills will help streamline daily operations, facilitate patient flow, and uphold the highest standards of patient service. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a thriving dental practice dedicated to exceptional care and customer satisfaction.
Responsibilities
- Greet patients warmly, verify insurance coverage, and facilitate smooth patient check-in and check-out processes.
- Schedule appointments efficiently using dental practice management software, we use Open Dental. such as Dentrix or Eaglesoft, coordinating with clinical staff to optimize patient flow.
- Verify insurance benefits, process claims, and handle billing inquiries.
- Manage medical records and documentation review to ensure accuracy and compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Answer multi-line phone systems professionally, providing excellent customer service while addressing patient questions and concerns.
- Assist with insurance verification, pre-authorizations, and collection of payments.
- Maintain organized filing systems for dental records and support office management tasks as needed.
Qualifications
- Prior experience in a dental or medical office environment is highly preferred but not required; clinic experience is a plus.
- Strong knowledge of dental terminology, medical terminology, ICD coding (ICD-10/ICD-9), CPT coding, and health information management systems such as open Dental.
- Excellent computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel) and typing skills (10 key typing).
- Exceptional phone etiquette with the ability to handle multi-line phone systems confidently.
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail in documentation review and medical administrative support tasks.
- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations to ensure patient confidentiality and data security.
- Previous office management or administrative experience in a healthcare setting is preferred; dental office experience is especially valuable. Join us in delivering outstanding patient care by providing efficient administrative support in a friendly and professional environment!
Pay: $20.00 – $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Title: Dental Receptionist
Company: Delaney Park Dental
Location: Anchorage, AK
