Dental Front Office Patient Coordinator
Job Description
At Forest View Dental we are dedicated to providing the highest quality of compassionate care to our patients and offer a wide variety of services including but not limited to: sedation dentistry, general/family dentistry, extractions, cosmetic dentistry, dental implants, bone/tissue grafting, TMD or joint therapy, and orthodontics. We have four incredible dentists, amazing staff, and truly great patients!
We are looking to hire a full time Patient Coordinator who is passionate about patient care and making sure patients feel welcome at FVD. Must be an effective listener and communicator, detail-orientated, and one who manages time efficiently and can shift tasks in a fast-paced work environment. The ideal candidate will be a proactive team player.
The responsibilities for the position include, but are not limited, to the following duties:
- Welcome and greet patients as they arrive for their appointments
- Assist with answering multiple phone lines
- Manage and maintain patient records, adhering to HIPAA requirements
- Process insurance submissions and pre-authorizations, following proper protocol to ensure prompt payment
- Actively and accurately manage patient billing, including remediation of past-due accounts
- Manage provider schedules to ensure efficiency
- Confirm appointments and verify protocol has been followed for each appointment
- Coordinate with referring offices for x-rays and patient information for upcoming appointments.
- Coordinate with providers to present patients with treatment plans and financial options.
Qualifications
- Prior Dental office experience (required) (3 years minimum preferred), or minimum 3 years medical patient scheduling and insurance billing experience
- Eaglesoft experience a plus
- Treatment planning and insurance billing experience a plus
- High School or equivalent required
- Drive for accuracy
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Demonstrate a sense of urgency, attention to detail, and intellectual curiosity
- Maintain a high level of confidentiality
- Have a passion for being our patient’s concierge for each visit to our clinic
Benefits
- Competitive wage (negotiable, based on experience)
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Employee Discount
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Typically 4-day work weeks
- No Weekends
- Day shift; Monday - Friday
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Healthcare setting:
- Dental office
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Work Location: In person