Dental Receptionist

Position Description

The School of Dentistry is seeking a Dental Clinic Associate, Senior to work as a front desk dental receptionist at the UofL Dental Associates off-site Shelbyville location.

$3,000 sign-on/retention bonus eligible!

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Greet, direct and interview patients.
• Enter demographic data in the computerized patient information system.
• Answer telephone calls and handle inquiries.
• Schedule patient appointments.
• Compile patient charts.
• Serve as cashier; accept payments from patients; enter financial data into computer; issue receipts; balance cash drawer at end of day; set up payment contracts; work with insurance companies to obtain pre-authorizations; track payments and troubleshoot issues.
• Additional HIPAA / privacy training upon hiring; Infection Control training.
• Other duties assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent and one or more years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training and work experience.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with computerized patient database system.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental Pay:

• Signing bonus

Work Location: One location