Dental Assistant Full-Time

This role combines clinical assistance and front-desk duties, including greeting patients, scheduling appointments, managing the daily calendar with Dentrix Ascend, and handling multi-line phone systems. Responsibilities also include verifying insurance, processing claims and billing with systems such as Meditech, Epic, or Athenahealth, preparing and reviewing patient medical records in compliance with HIPAA, assisting dentists during procedures (including instrument prep and taking x-rays), and supporting EHR-related administrative tasks with platforms like eClinicalWorks or Meditech. Required experience includes prior clinic work in a dental or medical office, familiarity with dental terminology and medical coding (CPT, ICD-10/ICD-9), strong computer skills including Microsoft Office and practice management/EMR systems, and knowledge of HIPAA and health information management. Prior medical billing, Medicare claims processing, and ICD coding experience are noted as highly desirable; bilingual abilities and strong customer service/front-desk clerical skills are also mentioned. The posted pay range is $18.00–$28.00 per hour.