Dental Patient Coordinator

Shield Dental Care

Dental Patient Coordinator

Burke, VA
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits/Perks

    Flexible Scheduling

    Competitive Compensation

    Careers Advancement

    Job Summary The Patient Coordinator role is to assist patients in reaching their dental goals by smoothly moving them from initial contact through scheduling, consultation, and to the case presentation process. The Patient Coordinator gives special attention to those considering or inquiring about the practice or services in order to help them become patients and support them every step of the way.

    Primary Objectives The Patient Coordinator’s primary objectives are to

    establish and maintain a trusting and supportive relationship with patients

    build the value of the patient’s experience and service(s)

    process dental insurance claims on behalf of the patient

    maximize the doctor’s schedule and production time

    Required Skills The Patient Coordinator position requires the following skills:

    Excellent verbal and written communication skills

    Superior interpersonal and customer service skills

    Excellent listening skills

    Empathy for the needs of others

    A professional demeanor

    An enthusiasm for helping people through dentistry

    A good general understanding of the dental profession

    Self-confidence

    Superior organizational skills

    A high level of ethics