What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Patient Coordinator position at The Smilist?
At The Smilist, we are committed to providing high-quality dental care in a warm, welcoming, and professional environment. Our team is passionate about creating positive patient experiences and making lives better, one smile at a time. We are looking for a reliable, friendly, and motivated Patient Coordinator to join our growing team and support our commitment to exceptional patient care.
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- Location: Staten Island, NY
- Schedule: Full Time - some evening availability and rotating Saturdays required
- Pay Range: $24.00-$26.00 per hour
- Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance, plus opportunities for professional growth
- Welcome and assist patients: Create a warm, positive first impression and ensure every patient feels welcomed upon arrival
- Handle front desk communications: Answer incoming calls, direct inquiries, relay messages, and communicate professionally with patients and other team members.
- Coordinate patient check-in: Verify patient information, confirm insurance details, and ensure records are accurate and up to date
- Support payment collection: Collect patient payments, communicate balances clearly, and assist with front-office financial transactions
- Keep the office organized: Maintain accurate administrative records and support efficient daily front-office operations
- Support the patient schedule: Help coordinate appointments, encourage patients to schedule recommended follow-up care, and minimize gaps in the schedule
- Partner with the clinical team: Communicate patient arrivals promptly and collaborate with the dental team to keep the daily schedule running efficiently
- Contribute to practice growth: Help patients navigate their dental visits, address routine questions, and create an experience that encourages them to return for continued care
- Previous experience as a dental or medical receptionist
- Dentrix experience preferred, but not required
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to multitask, prioritize responsibilities, and work effectively in a fast-paced environment
- A friendly, professionalism and patient-focused attitude
- A collaborative mindset and willingness to contribute to the success of the entire organization
- Comfort discussing appointment scheduling, insurance information, and patient payments
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, along with additional benefits
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth
- A supportive team environment where your contributions make a difference
- The opportunity to help patients maintain healthier smiles while building lasting relationships within the community
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Salary : $24 - $26