Dental Assistant - Dental Receptionist
 Quadrant, Inc. | |
 United States, Virginia, Leesburg | |
 Sep 12, 2024 | |
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Dental Assistant - Dental Receptionist Leesburg, VA MUST: Experienced Dental Assistant - Dental Receptionist Must have 2 plus years of Dental/Medical Receptionist experience Must have 1 plus year of Dental Assistant experience Must have insurance verification experience Must have an active BLS Must have an active Virginia X-ray certification DUTIES: Dental Assistant - Dental Receptionist will be responsible for, but not limited to the following Welcomes patients and visitors by greeting patients and visitors, in person or on the telephone; answering or referring inquiries Optimizes patients' satisfaction, provider time, and treatment room utilization by scheduling appointments in person or by telephone Keeps patient appointments on schedule by notifying provider of patient's arrival; reviewing service delivery compared to schedule; reminding provider of service delays Comforts patients by anticipating patients' anxieties; answering patients' questions maintaining the reception area Ensures availability of treatment information by filing and retrieving patient records. Maintains patient accounts by obtaining, recording, and updating personal and financial information Obtains revenue by recording and updating financial information; recording and collecting patient charges; controlling credit extended to patients; filing, collecting, and expediting third-party claims Maintains business office inventory and equipment by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies; scheduling equipment service and repairs Helps patients in distress by responding to emergencies Protects patients' rights by maintaining confidentiality of personal and financial information Maintains operations by following policies and procedures; reporting needed changes Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed Provides assistance to the oral surgeon and other providers within the division for a variety of treatment procedures. Assists in the outpatient clinic and operating room settings Obtains patient's medical history and takes vital signs such as blood pressure and pulse Helps patients feel comfortable before, during and after treatment Provides patient education regarding treatments and post op care Develops and processes dental radiographs (x-rays), under supervision of licensed provider Obtains digital intra-oral impressions and when necessary alginates impressions under supervision of licensed provider Prepares and sterilizes instruments and equipment Can be assigned duties specific to other dental specialties Performs office management tasks and clerical duties as required (e.g., scheduling appointments, answering telephone calls, billing, and ordering supplies) Performs other duties as assigned. Quadrant is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a protected veteran, or status as an individual with a disability. | |