Dental Receptionist - Bilingual Spanish - Lancaster

HealthCare Talent; Lancaster (CA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a bilingual Dental Receptionist to join their team in Lancaster, CA. This role involves managing the reception area, scheduling appointments, and conducting financial screenings for state certification of eligibility. The ideal candidate will have at least one year of experience in a dental office and possess a solid understanding of Denti-Cal, PPO, HMO, OSHA, and HIPAA regulations. You will thrive in a dynamic environment, ensuring that patients receive the best care while maintaining compliance with all necessary protocols. If you are passionate about healthcare and have excellent communication skills, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 1 year experience in a general dental office is required.
• Knowledge of Denti-Cal, PPO, HMO, OSHA, and HIPAA is essential.

Responsibilities

• Schedule appointments and screen patients for eligibility.
• Review medical charts for eligibility and ensure all forms are completed.
• Assist clients with questions and provide directions.

Skills

Denti-Cal Knowledge

PPO Knowledge

HMO Knowledge

OSHA Knowledge

HIPAA Knowledge

Effective Communication

General Office Procedures

Eligibility Screening

Education

High School or Equivalent

Job description

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Dental Receptionist - Bilingual Spanish - Lancaster

Location : Lancaster, CA

Job Type : Direct

Reference Code : Lancaster

Required Years of Experience : 1

Required Education : High School or Equivalent

Job Industry : Healthcare - Health Services

Job Description :

Must have these requirements to be considered:

• One year’s experience working in a general dental office
• Must have-Denti-Cal, PPO, HMO, OSHA and HIPAA Knowledge
• Knowledge of general office procedures.
• Knowledge of Eligibility Screening and LA County information system.
• Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.

Location: Lancaster, CA with occasional float to Palmdale location

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:45 AM - 5 PM with 1 Saturday per month (If you work on a Saturday, you get 1 weekday off instead)

Pay Rate: $21.00 to $24.00 per hour

The Front Office Clerk is responsible for financial screening of all clients for state certification of eligibility, reception area duties, responding to client questions and providing directions to clients.

Responsibilities:

• Schedule appointments on the phone or in person.
• Screen all clinic patients/clients for eligibility.
• Review medical charts for eligibility or re-certification.
• Ensure that all patients have clinic ID card, HAP or Medi-Cal card and have signed a current General Consent Form.
• Log patient names on daily register and disposition on log sheet.
• Complete designated information on various forms such as Encounter, Certification Information and Sterilization Billing Reports in accord with requirements.
• Ensure patient clinic/cards are stamped on all the appropriate sheets/forms.
• Ensure that Medi-Cal card is photocopied and attaches receipt to Encounter Form.