Administrative Assistant - Billings Bridge Dental Centre
- Ottawa, ON, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Billings Bridge Dental Centre is seeking a full-time Dental Administrative Assistant to join our well-established and growing team.
Located in Billings Bridge Plaza, our clinic has proudly served the community for over 40 years. We are committed to providing high-quality dental care in a welcoming, efficient, and compassionate environment. We believe that a positive workplace culture starts with hiring team members who demonstrate professionalism, integrity, and a genuine passion for patient care.
If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, take pride in excellent customer service, and are interested in a long-term career in dentistry, we would love to meet you.
What We Offer
- Above-average compensation
- Comprehensive medical benefits
- Full dental benefits
- Annual performance and wage reviews
- Annual cost-of-living adjustments
- Continuing education funding
- Annual uniform allowance
- Paid health/sick days
- Additional vacation pay after two years of service
- Free on-site parking
- Supportive, positive, and team-oriented work environment
Position Summary
As a Dental Administrative Assistant, you will play a key role in delivering an exceptional patient experience. Your responsibilities will include:
- Promoting and coordinating recommended dental treatment
- Scheduling appointments and managing patient flow
- Assisting patients with financial inquiries and dental insurance coordination
- Interpreting insurance information and processing claims
- Receiving and reconciling payments (cash and credit)
- Preparing and maintaining patient documentation
- Confirming appointments and communicating with patients
- Supporting general reception and client care duties
- Assisting with other administrative tasks as required
Qualifications
- Minimum one year of post-secondary education in dental assisting, office administration, or a related field OR
- Minimum one year of relevant administrative or dental office experience
- Previous dental office experience is considered an asset
- Strong communication, organizational, and customer service skills
- Ability to multitask and thrive in a busy clinical environment
Schedule
- 8-hour shifts
- Includes two evenings per week
- Includes one Saturday per month
If you’re looking for a rewarding role in a respected dental practice that truly values its team members, we encourage you to apply.
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusivity. The organization strives to build a workforce that reflects the communities it serves, including individuals with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request throughout the recruitment process. Please inform our team if you need assistance at any stage
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Responsibilities
The Dental Administrative Assistant is responsible for managing patient flow, scheduling appointments, and coordinating dental treatment plans. They also handle financial inquiries, process insurance claims, and maintain accurate patient documentation.
Requirements
Candidates must have at least one year of post-secondary education in a related field or one year of relevant administrative experience. Strong communication, organizational, and customer service skills are required to thrive in this busy clinical environment.
Skills
- Dental administration
- Patient scheduling
- Insurance coordination
- Claims processing
- Customer service
- Communication
- Multitasking
- Payment reconciliation
- Patient documentation
- Treatment coordination
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Performance reviews
- Wage reviews
- Cost-of-living adjustments
- Continuing education funding
- Uniform allowance
- Paid health days
- Paid sick days
- Vacation pay
- Free on-site parking
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Categories
- Healthcare
- Administrative
- Customer Service & Support
Keywords
- Dental Administrative Assistant
- Dental Office
- Patient Care
- Insurance Coordination
- Treatment Planning
- Scheduling
- Customer Service
- Clinical Environment
- Administrative Tasks
- Claims Processing
- Reception
- Billings Bridge Dental Centre