Just 4 Kids Pediatric Dentistry & Sedation Assistant Office Manager Richmond, VA · Full time

The Assistant Office Manager at Just 4 Kids Pediatric Dentistry supports the Office Manager in overseeing front office operations with a strong emphasis on billing, collections, insurance coordination, and marketing. This role ensures administrative accuracy, financial performance, and contributes to practice growth through marketing execution and patient engagement. The Assistant Office Manager is also eligible for performance-based bonuses tied to specific measurable outcomes.

About Just 4 Kids Pediatric Dentistry & Sedation

Company Profile Welcome to Just 4 Kids Pediatric Dentistry, where we create healthy smiles and wonderful experiences! Our mission is to provide exceptional pediatric dental care in a warm, fun, and supportive environment for both our patients, parents and our team members. Why Work With Us? At Just 4 Kids, we believe that work should be as enjoyable as it is rewarding. Our team is made up of passionate, energetic, talented and dedicated professionals who love making a difference in children's lives. We foster a positive, team-oriented culture where employees feel valued, appreciated, and empowered to grow in their careers. What We Offer: A fun and engaging work environment filled with smiles, laughter, and teamwork Supportive leadership that invests in your growth and development A chance to work with an amazing team that feels like family Opportunities for career advancement and continuing education A culture that values work-life balance and employee well-being Our Culture & Work Environment We take pride in maintaining a welcoming, upbeat, and kid-friendly atmosphere. Every day, our staff has the opportunity to positively impact children's dental health while working in a fun and dynamic setting. From celebrating milestones to team-building activities, we know how to mix professionalism with fun! Join Our Team! If you're looking for a rewarding career in a workplace that values you, encourages you, and supports your growth, Just 4 Kids Pediatric Dentistry is the perfect place for you. We invite passionate, talented and enthusiastic individuals to apply and become part of our growing family! Just 4 Kids Pediatric Dentistry – Where a Career Means More Than Just a Job!

Description

Job Title: Assistant Office Manager

Location: Just 4 Kids Pediatric Dentistry – 9704 Midlothian Turnpike, North Chesterfield Va..

Reports To: Office Manager / Practice Owner

Employment Type: Full-Time


Key Responsibilities:

Billing & Collections (Primary Focus)


  • Manage billing operations including insurance claims, patient billing, and payment collections.
  • Track and follow up on outstanding accounts and denied claims.
  • Maintain Medicaid, PPO, and fee-for-service billing compliance.
  • Collaborate with clinical staff to ensure timely and accurate collections.
  • Provide clear financial communication and payment options to patients and guardians.

Front Office & Administrative Operations


  • Supervise front desk operations, including scheduling, check-in/check-out, and insurance verification.
  • Train and support front office staff on Dentrix, Dolphin and office protocols.
  • Ensure HIPAA compliance and high levels of patient satisfaction through excellent service.

 

 

Marketing & Growth Initiatives


  • Participate in the planning, implementation, and assessment of internal and external marketing strategies.
  • Support new patient acquisition efforts through referral programs, digital outreach, and community events.
  • Monitor and improve the practice’s online presence and reputation (e.g., Google reviews).
  • Assist in recall and reactivation campaigns to maintain patient retention.

Leadership & Support


  • Serve as acting front office lead when the Office Manager is unavailable.
  • Assist in the hiring, onboarding, and training of front office staff.
  • Promote a team-oriented culture focused on efficiency, professionalism, and family-centered care.


  • Collections Performance Bonus: Offered


Qualifications:


  • 2+ years of dental front office experience with emphasis on billing and collections (required).
  • Proficiency with Dentrix software (required).
  • Knowledge of Medicaid, PPO, and fee-for-service billing (required).
  • Strong communication and leadership skills.
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish is a plus.
  • Experience in marketing or outreach coordination (preferred).
  • Passion for working with children and families in a pediatric dental environment.