What are the responsibilities and job description for the Scheduling Coordinator position at WE-Ortho?
Scheduling Coordinator
36-38 hours per week – Monday through Thursday office hours. No Fridays or weekends!
Job Summary: WE are looking for an energetic, outgoing, and positive person to join the team at WE Ortho. This person will perform a variety of administrative duties including greeting patients, answering telephones, scheduling appointments, handling patient payments, insurance claims, maintaining patient records, and assisting with the coordination of patient flow. This role helps to promotes a safe, pleasant, and harmonious environment for staff, doctors, and patients.
Job Duties (include by not limited to):
· Greet patients on the telephone and in person
· Schedule and confirm patient appointments
· Contact other dental professionals and offices on behalf of our practice
· Review charges with patient and collect payments
· Interact with various insurance companies on patients’ behalf
· Input patient data into our electronic records
Skills & Competencies Required:
· Exceptional communication skills (both verbal and nonverbal)
· Ability to work within a team or independently
· Able to consistently maintain outgoing, welcoming attitude in all situations
· Capable of working with interruptions and managing multiple priorities
· Excellent written communication skills including the use of correct grammar, spelling, and punctuation
· Ability to work with numbers
· Exceptional computer skills including experience with Microsoft Office Suite
· The ability to learn quickly in a fast paced environment
· Flexible and adaptable to change
· Experience working with patient management or scheduling software helpful, but not required
· Previous experience in a clinical setting, working with insurance claims, accounts receivable, and\or orthodontics helpful, but not required
Typical end time:
- 5:15 PM
Typical start time:
- 7:45 AM
Work Remotely
- No
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Experience:
- Customer service: 2 years (Preferred)
Work Location: Multiple locations