Dental Patient Access Clerk

Arbor Family Health; LIVONIA (LA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Arbor Family Health in Livonia, LA seeks a Patient Access Clerk to serve as the first point of contact for patients utilizing our facilities. You will ensure timely and accurate collection of essential patient information and assist patients entering the facility.

You will perform the responsibilities identified for the role, work independently with minimal supervision, and contribute to improving work processes while collaborating with the team.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong prioritization and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent organizational abilities and attention to detail.
• Proficient use of computer systems, word processing, and keyboarding.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the first point of contact for patients using our facilities.
• Ensure timely and accurate collection of essential patient information.
• Assist patients as they enter the facility and navigate processes.
• Work independently with minimal supervision while supporting team goals.

Skills

Multi-tasking

Prioritization

Organization

Computer skills

Customer service

Job description

JOB SUMMARY:

Function as often the first point of contact for all patients utilizing our facilities for health care. Manage the timely and accurate collection of important patient information, and function as a resource to patients entering the facility.

Performs the specific job responsibilities as identified in the role as patient access clerk. Works independently and with minimum supervision performing specific job responsibilities and tasks. Functions effectively as a team member and identifies opportunities for improvement in performance of work processes and job responsibilities.

JOB SPECIFICATIONS:

Demonstrated success in multi-tasking, multiple priorities environment, while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.

Demonstrated success with clear thinking and ability to reorganize as needed.

Demonstrated success in working independently, prioritization and problem solving.

Demonstrated success in organization abilities.

Demonstrated success in computer skills including ability to use computer for necessary job functions, word documents and reasonable keyboard skills.

Demonstrated success in customer service/patient services or working with the general public, preferably in a medical care facility.

Significant knowledge of medical practices and procedures in a primary care environment.