What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Treatment Coordinator position at French Family Dentistry?
Job Description
Job Description
Our practice is seeking a highly motivated and positive individual with great customer service, organizational and communication skills to join our team as the first smiling face to greet our patients. We welcome dental assistants looking to expand their role in the dental office. Key TasksThe requirements listed below are representative, but not all inclusive, of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required. Duties
- Greet patients upon arrival.
- Scheduling and confirming appointments.
- Maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance with privacy regulations.
- Answer phone calls in a timely manner and respond to inquiries regarding services, appointments, and insurance.
- Collaborate with dental staff to facilitate patient care and ensure timely follow-up on treatment.
- Process patient paperwork, including insurance claims and referrals.
- Educate patients as needed about procedures, treatments, and office policies.
- Assist in maintaining a clean and organized office environment.
- Collect and post payments including credit card transactions and insurance payments.
- Monthly bill pay for practice as needed.
- Discuss treatment plans / finances with patient.
- Assisting in treatment plan presentations. Characteristics
- Ability to communicate effectively in a professional and courteous manner.
- Willing to effectively participate as a team member with the office personnel.
- Committed to the protection of confidential information, records and / or reports.
- Great organizational skills are a must.Requirements
- 1-5 years of experience preferred.
- Experience using computers, Eaglesoft practice management software a plus.
- Understanding of insurance / dental procedures and claims is desired.
- Strong telephone, communication and time management skills.
- Must be a people person with a great attitude and high attention to detail. Skills :
- Eaglesoft
- Fee for Service
- Billing
- Scheduling
- Treatment Planning
- General Practice Benefits :
- Dental
- 401k
Compensation :
Salary : $17 - $20