Dental Front Office Concierge — Patient Care & Admin

Koslinkahn; Hoover (AL); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical,Dental, and Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Long and Short-Term Disability

Paid Time Off

401(k) with Company Match

Job summary

Koslin & Kahn Oral & Facial Surgery is seeking a courteous Front Office Assistant to manage patient check-in/check-out, explain costs, and handle calls in a fast-paced dental setting. You will verify insurance, collect payments, and support patient paperwork while upholding HIPAA standards.

The ideal candidate has 1+ years in dental front desk and customer service, strong communication skills, and proficiency with dental software and basic insurance concepts.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of dental front desk experience preferred.
• 1+ years of customer service experience preferred.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic understanding of dental insurance
• Proficiency with computer-based tasks.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and visitors warmly and professionally.
• Answer phone calls and direct them appropriately.
• Schedule and confirm patient appointments.
• Efficiently check patients in and out.
• Verify patient information and insurance coverage.
• Collect and post payments accurately.
• Assist with patient paperwork and medical history updates.
• Document accurate notes and records in patient accounts.
• Manage communication with referring practices.
• Perform administrative office tasks using a computer and dental software.
• Maintain patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations.

Skills

Front desk experience

Customer service

Verbal communication

Written communication

Insurance basics

Computer skills

Professionalism

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Dental software

Job description

Description

At Koslin & Kahn Oral & Facial Surgery, the Front Office Assistant serves as a point of contact for patients and plays a key role in ensuring a smooth and welcoming experience. This individual manages patient check-in and check-out processes, presents patients with out-of-pocket treatment costs, helps patients understand their financial responsibilities, and answers the phone. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and enjoys working in a fast-paced dental environment.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Greet patients and visitors warmly and professionally.
• Answer phone calls and direct them appropriately.
• Schedule and confirm patient appointments.
• Efficiently check patients in and out.
• Verify patient information and insurance coverage.
• Collect and post payments accurately.
• Assist with patient paperwork and medical history updates.
• Document accurate notes and records in patient accounts.
• Manage communication with referring practices.
• Perform administrative office tasks using a computer and dental software.
• Maintain patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations.

Requirements

• 1+ years of dental front desk experience preferred.
• 1+ years of customer service experience preferred. We value a friendly, patient first attitude.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic understanding of dental insurance
• Proficiency with computer-based tasks.
• Professionalism, reliability, and a positive attitude.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Benefits Offered

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Long and Short-Term Disability
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) with Company Match