What are the responsibilities and job description for the Scheduling/Insurance Coordinator position at Dental Care Kalamazoo?
Performance Expectations:
- Schedule and adjust operative appointments to maximize the patient care experience.
- Courteously answer telephone, route calls, provide information and take messages in accordance with practice procedures.
- Keep Staff and Doctor informed of schedule changes, issues or concerns.
- Establish and maintain patient records, i.e., insurance, address, contact information.
- Verify correct and complete insurance information prior to patient appointments.
- Manage insurance aging reports and collect outstanding debt from insurance companies.
Essential Functions:
- Establish trust and care in all interactions.
- The ability to greet visitors professionally and courteously.
- Maintain composure and professionalism when exposed to multifaceted situations.
- Knowledge of English composition, grammar, spelling and punctuation.
- The ability to prioritize, organize and complete tasks in a timely, independent manner.
Success Patterns for this Position Are:
- A reputation for excellent demeanor with patients and colleagues.
- Has contributed as an individual and as part of a team.
Successful Candidates will have the following Personal Characteristics:
- A passion for providing great dentistry.
- A love for customer service.
- A positive attitude and bright personality.
- A knack for authenticity while maintaining professionalism.
- A desire to learn and grow.
Qualifications:
- 1-3 years of experience in an office dedicated to a high standard of care.
Office Hours:
- Monday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
Experience:
- Dental Office: 1 year (Required)
- Medical terminology: 1 year (Preferred)
- Computer skills: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Kalamazoo, MI 49004 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Kalamazoo, MI 49004: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19