Dental Patient Coordinator

Forte Dental
  • Berkley, MI
  • Full-time
3 days ago

Job Description


Patient Coordinator



Overview
 Detail-oriented and patient-focused professional responsible for enhancing patient experience, and ensuring efficient coordination of care. Skilled in scheduling, insurance verification, and maintaining accurate dental records while supporting clinical and administrative teams.



Key Responsibilities


  • Greet and check in patients, ensuring a welcoming and efficient front desk experience
  • Schedule and confirm appointments to optimize provider productivity and patient flow 
  • Verify insurance eligibility, benefits, and assist with claim submission and follow-ups
  • Maintain accurate, confidential patient records ensuring compliance with privacy regulations
  • Assist with processing payments, and follow up on outstanding balances 
  • Assist with  treatment plans, financial options, and post-care instructions to patients
  • Coordinate between patients, providers, and team members for seamless care delivery
  • Support daily operations 


Core Skills & Competencies


  • Dentrix practice management software (scheduling, ledger, reporting)
  • Dental insurance verification 
  • Dental billing, collections
  • Knowledge of Dental codes 
  • Patient communication & customer service
  • Scheduling optimization & multitasking
  • Compliance & confidentiality (HIPAA standards)


Qualifications


  • Experience in a dental  office (preferred)
  • Proficiency in Dentrix strongly preferred
  • Strong organizational skills with high attention to detail
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment


Numbers & Facts

LocationBerkley, MI
Job TypeFull-time

Skills

  • Calendar Managementunmatched
  • Clinical Supportunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Credit and Collectionsunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Dental Insuranceunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act)unmatched
  • Maintain Complianceunmatched
  • Medical Recordsunmatched
  • Multitaskingunmatched
  • Operational Supportunmatched
  • Operationsunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Patient Assessmentunmatched
  • Patient Careunmatched
  • Patient Educationunmatched
  • Practice Management Softwareunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Privacy Regulationsunmatched
  • Record Keepingunmatched
  • Regulatory Complianceunmatched
  • Schedule Developmentunmatched
  • Treatment Planunmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

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