DENTAL Patient Coordinator

Ashland City Dental

DENTAL Patient Coordinator

Ashland City, TN
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    Competitive salary

    Dental insurance

    Free food & snacks

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Training & development

    DENTAL OFFICE EXPERIENCE IS A MUST Benefits/Perks

    Competitive salary

    Paid time off

    Ongoing training

    Dental Benefits

    Medical benefits

    401k

    Job Summary

    We are seeking a friendly and service-oriented Patient Coordinator to join the team at our thriving dental office. You will be working alongside our Lead Patient Coordinator, and our Insurance Coordinator. You will greet patients as they arrive, book appointments, answer phone calls, and collect payment information. You will also be involved with verifying dental insurance, sending and processing insurance claims. The ideal candidate has a cheerful disposition, excellent communication, and computer skills, and is capable of multitasking.

    Responsibilities

    Greet customers as they arrive and provide an excellent customer experience

    Answer phone calls and schedule appointments

    Assist with insurance verification, updating insurance breakdown forms, and adding these details to patient accounts

    Assist patients with paperwork, including consent forms and updating medical histories

    Present treatment plans and process payments

    Follow up with patients who have outstanding treatment/appointment needs

    Documenting important conversations in patient's charts

    Provide general customer service and attend to the needs of customers throughout their services

    Additionally, you will be working closely with our Insurance Coordinator (IC) that will be transitioning to a remote position.

    You will be asked to scan explanation of benefits (EOBs) into a network folder, assist with the submission of secondary insurance claims and mailing off anything the IC cannot do physically for security purposes.

    You will be also be asked to assist with following up on outstanding claims.

    Maintain a clean and inviting environment (including lobby tidiness, bathroom tidiness; watering office plants)

    Qualifications

    Two or more years of experience as a dental receptionist or any other dental position

    Excellent communication skills with a commitment to customer service

    Strong work ethic and positive attitude

    Familiar with computers and scheduling software

    Excellent multi-tasking skills

    Experience with Open Dental is a huge plus, but not required