Dental Patient Coordinator

Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and organized Patient Coordinator to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will serve as a the first impression to our patients and will ensure a smooth and efficient patient experience. This role requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of dental terminology. The Patient Coordinator will be responsible for patient interactions, scheduling appointments, maintaining accurate patient records, presentating treatment plans to the patients, insurance verfication, and helping patients with know what to expect for out of pocket and financing options.

Duties

• Greet patients upon arrival and assist with check-in procedures.
• Schedule and confirm patient appointments, ensuring optimal use of time slots.
• Maintain accurate patient records and update information in the electronic health record system.
• Communicate effectively with patients regarding their treatment plans and follow-up care.
• Process insurance claims and handle collections as necessary.
• Provide administrative support to healthcare providers, including managing correspondence and documentation.
• Utilize practice management software system for scheduling and record management.
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding patient confidentiality.

Skills

• Warm and welcoming personality for receiving patients in person and on the phone
• Proficiency in dental terminology is essential for effective communication within the healthcare setting.
• is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with ICD-10 coding is beneficial for accurate record keeping and billing processes.
• Strong patient service skills to ensure a positive experience for all patients.
• Competence in using dental practice management software
• Competenence with insurance plans and presenting treatment plans
• Excellent typing skills for data entry and documentation purposes.
• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks effectively while maintaining attention to detail.

If you are passionate about providing exceptional patient care and possess the necessary skills as noted in this positing, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity as a Patient Coordinator.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching

Medical Specialty:

• Surgery

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Ability to Relocate:

• Flowery Branch, GA 30542: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17 - $20