At Houston Orthodontic Specialists, we believe in giving our patients the outstanding, personalized care, service and, of course, results they deserve. Orthodontics isn’t just about straightening teeth; it’s about changing lives. The confidence you gain from transforming your smile has a positive impact on everything you do and we love to be a part of it. Our friendly team and expert doctors will make you feel at home as soon as you walk through our doors, whether you’re seven or 70!
We rely on the latest proven techniques and technology, ranging from Propel®, which cuts the time you spend in braces or Invisalign in half, to diode laser treatment to create picture-perfect smiles. Whether you choose Invisalign®️, Invisalign®️ Teen or our advanced Houston braces options, you can be rest assured the outcome will be exceptional and the process will be convenient, painless and fun (yes, really!).
Role:Treatment Coordinator
Description:
We are looking for people who are:
- Flexible
- Committed
- Improvement focused
- Team focused
- Fun
- Curious
- Relationship focused
- Listeners who relate with people
- Self-Starters
- Eager to learn new skills
- Responsible for seeing every consultation in your assigned column throughout the day. These consultations may vary between New Patient Exams, Observations, Conferences, Treatment Summaries, Re-Treat Exams, and Re-Exams.
- Responsible for making sure you complete all necessary duties from the previous consultation before moving on to the next patients, keeping your time limit to the allocated appointment time templated.
- Convert as many patients as possible into same day starts as SDS are part of our culture. If a patient cannot start same day, then it is your responsibility to schedule their next appointment before they leave the office!
- Must have a knowledge and understanding of all orthodontic appliances and procedures recommended throughout treatment. (Expanders, Bracket Types, Extractions/Exposures, Bite Correctors, Interproximal Reduction, etc.)
- Responsible for documenting all details from the consultations in the patient's chart.
- Responsible for writing up and reviewing financial arrangements, proposals and autopayments as well as taking down payments for your same day starts. You must be comfortable discussing/handling money and be very detailed when taking payments and what the terms cover prior to receiving final signatures from the responsible party.
- Please note: this job description is not designed to cover a comprehensive list of duties or responsibilities that are required for this position. Duties and responsibilities may change with or without notice.
Essential Job Skills:
- Excellent communication skills to present treatment plans to patients
- Ability to "sell" treatment plans to patients and successfully secure their start
- Ability to demonstrate reliability and responsiveness to patients and team
- General knowledge and understanding of orthodontic treatment plans and care
- Comfortable discussing financial arrangements and payment plans with patients
- Displays strong interpersonal skills and has a customer service mindset
- High School Diploma or GED
- Prior treatment planning experience, orthodontic preferred
- Flexible Schedule
- 1-2 years recent experience in dental environment
- Competitive benefits package including PTO, health/vision/dental insurance, and company paid STD/LTD
- Robust 401k plan, including a company match up to 4%
- Sitting, standing, walking for much of the day
- Manual dexterity Lifting up to 30 pounds (may exceed this amount at times in emergency patient situations)
- Bending and reaching
Southern Orthodontic Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).