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Dental Secretary
Dignity Health     Long Beach, CA 90806
 Posted 5 days    

**Overview**

Founded as a faith-based hospital in 1923 by the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word, Dignity Health – St. Mary Medical Center is a 389-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in Long Beach, California. The hospital offers a full complement of services, including a Level II trauma center, cardiac and vascular center, surgical weight loss, maternity and the CARE Center, which is a recognized PrEP center of excellence. The hospital shares a legacy of humankindness with Dignity Health, one of the nation’s five largest health care systems. Visit https://www.dignityhealth.org/socal/locations/stmarymedical for more information.

Founded at the rise of the AIDS Crisis in 1986, the CARE Center is Long Beach’s largest and oldest HIV medical and support services provider, serving over 1800 clients. CARE provides a comprehensive range of onsite HIV services in the context of a one-stop multidisciplinary care and service center. CARE is designated by the County of Los Angeles as a PrEP Center of Excellence, and St. Mary Medical Center is recognized by the Human Rights Campaign as a Leader in LGBTQ Healthcare Equality. Click here to learn more… https://www.dignityhealth.org/socal/locations/stmarymedical/services/care-center

**Responsibilities**

The Dental Secretary position is responsible for the day to day functions and communication of the CARE Dental clinic front office. Responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to, answering the phones, scheduling patient appointments, reminder calls, recalls and follow-ups. Assists with referrals, authorizations and insurance eligibility screening. Maintains up-to-date chart information including patient demographics, financial and insurance details and lab documentation. Processes new patient referrals, maintains log books and participates in continuous quality improvement activities. Provides support to Dental clinic staff, other CARE departments and assists with further assignments as required. **_Must have at least two years of experience working as a dental receptionist._**

**Qualifications**

+ Minimum of two (2) years of experience working as a dental receptionist required.

+ Cross trained with dental back office a plus.

+ Medical Terminology and bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.

**Pay Range**

$26.92 - $33.73 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

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Job Details


Industry

Health Sciences

Employment Type

Full Time

Number of openings

N/A


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