Dental Public Health Office Assistant

Centstone; Athens (TN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Centstone is seeking a Dental Public Health Office Assistant to support patient registration, appointment scheduling, and front office operations in Athens, TN. This onsite contract role requires handling patient check-in/out, managing documentation, and coordinating with dental staff to ensure smooth clinic flow.

The ideal candidate will be familiar with dental terminology, insurance coding, and electronic dental records, with strong interpersonal and organizational skills to support daily

Qualifications

• Experience scheduling and registering patients in a dental setting.
• Knowledge of dental terminology and patient documentation.
• Familiarity with dental insurance coding and prior authorization processes.
• Experience with electronic dental records and front office duties.

Responsibilities

• Schedule and manage dental clinic patient appointments.
• Inform patients of visit requirements and required documentation.
• Register patients and collect/update demographic information.
• Review documentation to determine eligibility for applicable federal programs.

Skills

Patient Registration

Appointment Scheduling

Dental Front Office

Dental Terminology

Insurance Coding

Prior Authorization

Patient Check-In/Check-Out

Electronic Dental Records

Job description

JPC - 130819 - Dental Public Health Office Assistant

N/A

[Athens, TN, 37303], United States

Posted 1 month ago

Shift Schedules

Shift Name 8 hrs day shift

Start Time - End Time 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Shifts Per Week 5

Total Hours 40

0

Net Shift Hours/Week 40

Job Description

Dental Public Health Office Assistant

Job Title: Dental Public Health Office Assistant
Location: Athens, Tennessee – Onsite
Job Type: Contract
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM

Responsibilities

Schedule and manage dental clinic patient appointments.

Inform patients of visit requirements and required documentation.

Register patients and collect/update demographic information.

Review documentation to determine eligibility for applicable federal ...

Contact information

Name

Role

Administrator

Email

[e-mail]

Job information

Job Code JPC - 130819

Job Start Date 08/14/26

Specialty Others

No. of Beds N/A

Others

Setting Others

Facility N/A

Job End Date N/A

Skills Patient Registration, Appointment Scheduling, Dental Front Office, Dental Terminology, Insurance Coding, Prior Authorization, Patient Check-In/Check-Out, Electronic Dental Records