Dental Public Health Office Assistant

Job overview

The Dental Public Health Office Assistant role is onsite in Lebanon, TN, with a Monday–Friday schedule from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Compensation is not specified. The Division of Community Health Services provides public health, primary care, and dental services through local health departments across Tennessee.

What you'll do

• Perform clerical tasks in health department dental clinics, including scheduling appointments, explaining visit requirements, registering patients, updating demographic information, reviewing program eligibility documentation, entering data, processing and balancing the cash drawer, coordinating referrals, and scanning records into the electronic dental record.
• Obtain prior authorization as directed and assist with insurer authorization documentation when applicable.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

dental public health office assistant

dental clinic

lebanon tn

imcs group

monday–friday

8:00am–4:30pm

patient registration

appointment scheduling

referral coordination

electronic dental records

high school diploma

driver’s license

regional travel

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires a high school diploma or equivalent, experience equivalent to two years of full-time customer service or clerical work, a current driver’s license, and a Tennessee Bureau of Investigation background check. A Tennessee RDA license and dental front-office experience are preferred. Travel throughout the region may be needed.

About the employer

IMCS Group Inc is hiring for this role. Industry: Temporary Help Services. Sector: 56.