Front Desk Dental Patient Coordinator - Part Time

Front Desk Dental Receptionist (Part-Time)
We are a large, family-oriented, fast-paced dental practice seeking a friendly, dependable, and organized Front Desk Dental Receptionist to join our team. We're looking for an experienced professional with a strong understanding of dental insurance benefits and exceptional customer service skills.

As the first point of contact for our patients, you will play a key role in creating a welcoming and positive experience. The ideal candidate is outgoing, detail-oriented, and thrives in a busy environment while managing multiple responsibilities with professionalism and efficiency.

Responsibilities
Warmly greet and check in patients
Answer incoming phone calls and assist patients with scheduling appointments
Collect patient payments and maintain accurate financial records
Verify and enter dental insurance information
Research and communicate insurance benefits
Process and submit dental insurance claims
Obtain pre-authorizations for treatment
Maintain accurate and confidential patient records
Answer patient questions regarding accounts and billing
Collaborate with the clinical team to ensure efficient daily operations
Effectively multitask in a fast-paced office environment
Qualifications
Previous dental office experience preferred
Knowledge of dental insurance plans and benefits
Experience with Eaglesoft practice management software preferred
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive patient information
Positive attitude with a team-oriented approach
Compensation: Hourly wage based on experience.

Job Type: Part-time
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Paid time off
Uniform allowance
Experience:
customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
Dental office: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
Lakeville, MN 55044 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Lakeville, MN 55044: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person