What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Front Desk Coordinator position at Santo Lafoca DMD?
Job Summary
We are seeking an energetic and detail-oriented Dental Front Desk Coordinator to join our dental team. In this vital role, you will serve as the first point of contact for patients, ensuring a smooth and welcoming experience from appointment scheduling to check-out. Your expertise in dental administrative support, insurance verification, and patient service will help foster a positive environment while maintaining efficient office operations. This position offers an opportunity to utilize your strong organizational skills and dental terminology knowledge to contribute to exceptional patient care.
Responsibilities
- RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Warmly greet and welcome patients with a high level of concierge care.
- Flexibility to adapt to varying schedules as required.
- Strong interpersonal communication skills.
- Answering phones promptly and responding to messages.
- Managing schedules - input and confirm patient appointments.
- Entering in new patient records and updating ledgers with precision.
- Collect co-payments and verify insurance eligibility .
- Respond to patient billing or financial inquiries, directing them to the appropriate departments as needed.
- Assist with various office duties as directed by the Practice Manager.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Prior dental experience is required.
- Experience with dental insurance required.
- Exceptional organizational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20