What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Care Coordinator/DA1 position at Urban Smiles Dental?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and organized Patient Care Coordinator to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring a seamless experience for patients by managing their appointments, coordinating care, and providing administrative support within our dental office. This position requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of dental terminology. Added plus if this individual has DA1 training.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary point of contact for patients, addressing inquiries and providing information about services offered.
- Schedule and confirm patient appointments, ensuring efficient use of time and resources.
- Maintain patient records accurately, ensuring compliance with privacy regulations.
- Assist with insurance verification and billing processes as needed.
- Coordinate communication between patients and healthcare providers to facilitate optimal care.
- Prepare and manage office documentation, including patient charts and correspondence.
- Support the office team in daily operations to ensure a smooth workflow.
Skills
- Proficiency in dental terminology is essential for effective communication with patients and healthcare professionals.
- Experience in medical administrative support is highly desirable, particularly within a medical or dental office setting.
- Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently while maintaining attention to detail.
- Excellent interpersonal skills to foster positive relationships with patients and staff alike.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment while also being self-motivated.
Join us as a Patient Care Coordinator and contribute to enhancing the patient experience through exceptional care coordination and administrative excellence.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $20.07 - $20.91 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $21