What are the responsibilities and job description for the Scheduling Coordinator position at White Mountain Dental?
A Beautiful, Boutique, Long-standing practice in Northern NH with abundance of new patients each month. Our practice allows optimal patient care, a comprehensive approach to full service dentistry along with a strong focus on quality, service and patient satisfaction. Provider are responsible for entire clinical patient experience. Great work life balance with plenty of outdoor activity.
About White Mountain Dental
Description
Essential Duties
- Keep the doctor and the hygienist productively busy throughout the day.
- Answer phone calls related to scheduling and insurance needs.
- Review patient records for each day’s schedule, noting any outstanding
treatment needs.
- Schedule all appointments and detail the procedure and time needed.
- Stabilize production & collections by scheduling according to practice
guidelines.
- Maximize time efficiency in scheduling by utilizing procedure codes to
doctor time, assistant time, anesthesia, etc.
- Check messages related to scheduling changes before the morning huddle
and update staff as to any changes.
- Monitor the schedule throughout the day to ensure all runs smoothly.
- Maintain a short call list to aid in filling last-minute openings.
- Check account balances of patients coming in and prepare to discuss any
monies due.
- Note chronic last-minute cancellations in the patient’s file to prevent
prescheduling the next hygiene visit.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
- Skilled in the use of standard office equipment, including telephones,
calculators, copiers, fax, computers, and computer software (MS Excel,
Word, Practice Management software)
- Ability to maintain composure and professionalism when exposed to
stressful situations
- Has a positive attitude about the practice, the services provided, and the
products sold
- Increases knowledge and skills through self-study and by attending courses
and seminars
- Has dependable job attendance and can be relied on to follow through with
assigned tasks
Salary
$20 - $25 per hour
Salary : $20 - $25