full-time 2 hours ago
Dental Assistant (Flexible Part-time or Full-time)
King Dental - SE Portland
Portland, OR 97266
25 - 32/hr
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Job Description
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Dental Assistant/Receptionist to join our dental practice. Our office is a private practice, and the dentist is great to work with! This position involves providing exceptional patient care, managing administrative tasks, and ensuring smooth clinic operations. The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical skills, proficient knowledge of dental and medical terminology, and excellent customer service abilities. Previous dental office experience is highly valued to enhance patient communication and support.
Duties
Greet patients warmly and manage the front desk with professionalism and courtesy
Schedule appointments, confirm patient visits, and handle patient check-in/out processes
Verify insurance coverage, perform insurance verification, and assist with billing procedures
Maintain accurate medical and dental records in compliance with HIPAA regulations
Assist the dentist during procedures by preparing instruments and ensuring patient comfort
Review documentation including care plans, CPT coding, ICD-9/ICD-10 coding, and medical billing documentation
Manage multi-line phone systems, answer inquiries with proper phone etiquette, and handle appointment rescheduling
Ensure clinic cleanliness and organization of supplies and medical records
Support health information management by reviewing documentation for accuracy and completeness
Requirements
Proven experience in a dental or medical office setting; dental clinic experience preferred
Strong knowledge of dental terminology, medical terminology, ICD coding (ICD-9/ICD-10), CPT coding, and insurance billing processes
Familiarity with HIPAA regulations to ensure patient confidentiality and data security
Exceptional customer service skills with professional phone etiquette and communication abilities
Ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment
This role offers an opportunity to work in a supportive environment where your clinical expertise and administrative skills will contribute directly to patient care excellence. We value professionalism, attention to detail, and a compassionate approach to all patients.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN
Pay: $25.00 - $32.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Work Location: In person
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Dental Assistant/Receptionist to join our dental practice. Our office is a private practice, and the dentist is great to work with! This position involves providing exceptional patient care, managing administrative tasks, and ensuring smooth clinic operations. The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical skills, proficient knowledge of dental and medical terminology, and excellent customer service abilities. Previous dental office experience is highly valued to enhance patient communication and support.
Duties
Greet patients warmly and manage the front desk with professionalism and courtesy
Schedule appointments, confirm patient visits, and handle patient check-in/out processes
Verify insurance coverage, perform insurance verification, and assist with billing procedures
Maintain accurate medical and dental records in compliance with HIPAA regulations
Assist the dentist during procedures by preparing instruments and ensuring patient comfort
Review documentation including care plans, CPT coding, ICD-9/ICD-10 coding, and medical billing documentation
Manage multi-line phone systems, answer inquiries with proper phone etiquette, and handle appointment rescheduling
Ensure clinic cleanliness and organization of supplies and medical records
Support health information management by reviewing documentation for accuracy and completeness
Requirements
Proven experience in a dental or medical office setting; dental clinic experience preferred
Strong knowledge of dental terminology, medical terminology, ICD coding (ICD-9/ICD-10), CPT coding, and insurance billing processes
Familiarity with HIPAA regulations to ensure patient confidentiality and data security
Exceptional customer service skills with professional phone etiquette and communication abilities
Ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment
This role offers an opportunity to work in a supportive environment where your clinical expertise and administrative skills will contribute directly to patient care excellence. We value professionalism, attention to detail, and a compassionate approach to all patients.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN
Pay: $25.00 - $32.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Administrative experience
• Medical billing
• Medical office experience
• Medical administrative support
• Medical scheduling
• Medical billing
• Medical office experience
• Medical administrative support
• Medical scheduling
About King Dental - SE Portland
King Dental is a family-owned dental practice that has been serving SE Portland for over 25 years. They offer personalized, aesthetic, and gentle care grounded in science. Dr. Hibery Ho, a perfectionist with a passion for smiles, continues the tradition of exceptional care.