Front Office Assistant at Gen4 Dental

With our office in Pacific Heights, your dentist in San Francisco is conveniently located to help with all your dental needs whether scheduled or unexpected. We believe in a patient-first approach to treatment, based on communication and compassion. At Pacific Heights Dental you are an active participant in your oral health plan. We understand dental visits can be stressful, and we're focused on creating a calming environment designed to reduce anxiety. Our San Francisco dentist office is a warm and welcoming place. Our friendly staff will help you with any questions or concerns, leaving you to focus on the essential aspect: your family's health.

To learn more about our office, check out our website here: https://www.pacificheightsdental.com/

Our dental front office associates are the heart of our practice – they are the first and last impressions to be made on our patients. Our front office team plays an essential role in helping the operations of the office run smoothly and delivering best in class patient care. By joining our team, you will have: 

• Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

• Time Off: Up to 3 weeks PTO + 8 Paid Holidays (PTO rolls over!) 

• Parental Leave: Up to 3 weeks paid 

• 401(k) Match 

• Health Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, HSA & FSA + earn up to $2,000/year when selecting our quality care plans 

• Employee Assistance Programs: Free 24/7 support for personal, financial & legal issues 

• CE & Growth: SPEAR access + continuing education 

• Wellness Perks: $28/month gyms, 12K+ on-demand workouts when selecting our quality care plans 

• Pet Insurance: Flexible plans + 24/7 telehealth for your pet 

Key Responsibilities 

• Build and maintain productive schedules for our doctors and hygienists 

• Verify insurance coverage and fee schedules while completing full insurance breakdowns for patients 

• Complete pre-authorizations and referrals as appropriate for patients; gather all necessary information for claim processing 

• Coordinate financial agreements and consent forms for the patient's financial responsibility of dental treatment  

• Assist patients with understanding their treatment plan and increase dental case acceptance  

• Assist with patient check-in, registration, and maintain patient health and dental records with strong attention to detail and adherence to HIPAA Privacy Practices   

• Ensure efficient office operations, including distribution/response to mail, scheduling, answering and returning of phone calls, responding to patient billing inquiries, and direction of workflow as necessary 

Qualifications:

• Prior Dental Office experience - highly preferred
• Prior experience with Dentrix - highly preferred

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.  

Working Environment & Physical Requirements  

Working conditions include those typically seen in an office environment. Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Must be able to lift to 15 pounds at times.