Dental Front Desk & Patient Care Coordinator

University of Louisville; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Louisville Health Sciences Center seeks a Dental Receptionist to support the UofL Dental Associates clinic in Louisville, KY. The role involves greeting patients, entering demographics, answering calls, scheduling, and cashier duties in a private practice setting.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent with 1+ year of related experience. Benefits are offered; compensation ranges from $15.76 to $23.66 per hour, commensurate with experience.

Qualifications

• Greet and interview patients
• Enter demographic data in the computerized patient information system
• Answer telephone calls and handle inquiries
• Schedule patient appointments
• Compile patient charts

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.

Skills

Customer service

Data entry

Telephone handling

HIPAA compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Patient management software

Job description

University of Louisville Health Sciences Center seeks a Dental Receptionist to support the UofL Dental Associates clinic in Louisville, KY. The role involves greeting patients, entering demographics, answering calls, scheduling, and cashier duties in a private practice setting.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent with 1+ year of related experience. Benefits are offered; compensation ranges from $15.76 to $23.66 per hour, commensurate with experience.