What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Coordinator - Olathe Pediatric Dental position at Lumio Dental?
Patient Coordinator- Olathe Pediatric Dental
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Patient connection starts with the initial phone call. The role of a Patient Coordinator is to use exceptional interpersonal skills and be the liaison between the back-office team and the patient. To be successful you must partner with the providers and educate patients on their financial options so that they can achieve optimal oral health.
Our Ideal Patient Coordinator
YOU! Whether you have experience working in a dental office, or you are seeking your next career opportunity, we are looking for someone who has exceptional customer service skills. Our ideal Patient Coordinator must be organized, have strong phone etiquette, communication skills, and must be proficient with a computer. Those that are successful in the role are patient, understanding and excited to greet each patient with a smile!
Hours: Tues-Thurs 7:45 am - 4pm. Occasional Monday or Friday for phone coverage.
Job Specific Expectations:
- Handles incoming phone calls and schedules patients
- Verifies all insurance eligibility, receives all insurance co-pay payments, and updates patient accounts.
- Works directly with Dentist and Hygienist in coordinating desired schedule to fit patients needs
- Maintains patient care database by entering new information as it becomes available
- Schedule and confirm patient appointments
- Directs arriving patients to waiting areas, and updates frequently on expected waiting times
- Protects self, co-workers, and patients by following policies and procedures to prevent the spread of bloodborne and/or airborne diseases
Preferred experience/ Requirement(s):
- Open Dental experience preferred
- Dental experience required
- Bilingual - Spanish required
- Office hours: Mon/Wed 9am to 5pm, Tues/Thurs 7:30am-3:30pm. (expanding hours to Fridays in the Summer 2025)
Competitive Salary & More
- Benefit options included, but are not limited to, health, vision, dental, life, 401K, and MORE!
- Lumio company culture is caring and fun! You will love the feel and experience! Apply today and learn more!
Salary : $7 - $45