Dental Office Assistant - Business Assistant

Heartland Dental LLC; Brandon (FL); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Paid holidays

PTO

Daily Pay access

Job summary

Heartland Dental is seeking a Front Desk Business Assistant for our Brandon, FL office. You will greet patients, manage the front desk, answer calls, and coordinate scheduling using Dentrix, ensuring a smooth patient flow.

Ideal candidates have dental front desk experience, strong communication, and organizational skills. This role offers a Monday–Friday schedule with no weekends, competitive benefits, and opportunities to grow within a nationwide network.

Qualifications

• Experience in fast-paced, customer-centric setting.
• Strong communication and organization.
• HIPAA training and PHI protection required.

Responsibilities

• Greet and welcome patients to create a great first impression.
• Manage front office duties: phones, mail, emails, scheduling with Dentrix.
• Schedule and confirm appointments for multiple providers.
• Process insurance claims and payments; follow up on outstanding items.
• Collaborate with providers to implement Heartland Dental systems.

Skills

Fast-paced environment experience

Excellent communication

HIPAA training

Tools

Dentrix or dental software

Job description

Front Desk Business Assistant, Brandon FL

Clear Skies Dental Care - Brandon FL Address is 510 Oakfield Drive. Brandon FL 33511 is looking for a Front Desk Business Assistant to join our team. Ideally looking for someone with dental front desk experience.

Work Schedule - No Weekends!

Monday 7:30am-5:00pm

Tuesday 7:30am-5:00pm

Wednesday 7:30am-5:00pm

Thursday 7:30am-5:00pm

Friday 7:30am-12:00pm

Why Heartland Dental?

Heartland Dental believes that to provide exceptional lifetime care for patients, we must hire and grow team members who will support the business and clinical needs of each supported dental office and foster a strong team building culture. As a Business Assistant, you’ll work in an environment that encourages learning, team cohesion, and puts patients first.

Supporting our front office as a Business Assistant, you’ll be surrounded by camaraderie and partnership - where patients come first, and continuous learning is encouraged! Hard-working and motivated, the successful candidate will bring a passion for helping our team provide the best patient care to the communities they serve.

Heartland Dental was recently recognized by Newsweek for two awards: America’s Greatest Workplaces and America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity in 2024. These prestigious honors come after the organization was reviewed among 1.5 million large and mid-sized companies in a nationwide study and achieved a 5-star rating for both awards.

More about the role

• Greet and welcome patients as they enter the officeto create a great first impression of our team
• Managefront office duties, including answering phones, checking office mail and email, communicating with patients and insurance companies
• Utilize Dentrix for patient scheduling and records
• Schedule and confirm appointments for multiple providers in the office
• File patient insurance claims and follow up on outstanding claims, verification of benefits and explanation of coverage
• Post insurance and patient payments and process accounts receivables
• Review treatment plan fees and payment options with patients
• Partner with the providers and team to implement Heartland Dental systems to optimize office potential

What You’ll Gain

• Competitive benefits including health insurance, retirement savings plans, six paidholidays,and PTO (paid time off)
• Front loaded educationand training, providing youtheopportunity to develop to your full potential
• Opportunity to be a part of a secure company with 20+ years of industry leading experience that provides a stable career with unlimited growth potential
• Access to on-demand Daily Pay

About Clear Skies Dental Care - Brandon FL

Clear Skies Dental Care, like each Heartland Dental supported office, is unique to the community and the patients they serve.

• Join a 18person team that thrives on collaboration, communication, and community
• You will be joining a growing company that truly cares about their staff!

Minimum Qualifications

• Experience working in a fast-paced and customer-centric environment
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• The position will have access to minimum PHI necessary for performing job-related functions; regular HIPAA training, aligning with the specific role and responsibilities, will be required; and the individual will need to protect PHI and maintain data safeguards.

Preferred Experience

• 1+years of experiencein a dental or medical setting
• 1+years of experiencewith insurance billing and accountsreceivable
• Dentrix or other dental software experience

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to perform essential duties satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the position
• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times
• Availability to attend virtual training sessions (or in-person)periodically throughout the year
• As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy environment for both team members and patients, a tuberculosis (TB) test is required for all new hires in dental office positions. This is a standard requirement for dental office roles and must be completed prior to starting employment. The test will be arranged during the pre-employment process, and any necessary guidance or paperwork will be provided. Not applicable in state of FL & TN.

Who is Heartland Dental?

Heartland Dental is the nation's largest dental support organization, providing non-clinical administrative support services to more than 3,000 supported doctors across 39 states and the District of Columbia in over 1,800 dental offices. Each Heartland Dental supported office is unique to the community and the patients they serve. Supported doctors are the leaders of their practice and retain clinical autonomy. All Heartland Dental supported doctors are united by a common goal: delivering the highest quality dental care and experiencesto the communities they serve.

At Heartland Dental, we’re committed to living our core values which promote diversity and inclusion. We provide all employees and applicants for employment the protections of federal, state, and local laws affording equal opportunity in employment.