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Patient Coordinator

Elite Dental Partners
Location
Southfield, Michigan, United States
Posted
1 month ago
Department
Front Office
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • High school diploma required
  • Minimum of two (2) years’ experience in a dental, medical, healthcare, or customer service environment
  • Excellent communication skills with both the team and patients
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office products and working with dental software
Nice to have
  • A degree or additional education in a business or healthcare discipline preferred
  • Knowledge of dental insurance and explanation of benefits preferred
  • Dentrix experience strongly preferred
What the job really is

The Patient Coordinator is responsible for creating a welcoming environment for patients and their families, gathering patient information, verifying insurance eligibility, and managing appointment schedules. This role also involves answering patient inquiries regarding insurance and financial arrangements, collecting payments, and balancing nightly deposits.

Benefits
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Wellness Program
  • Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
  • Employee Referral Program Bonuses
Things to weigh
  • Hourly rate of $20 — $24 USD is specified but may vary based on experience
  • Role involves handling financial transactions which may require attention to detail
  • Experience in a dental or healthcare setting is preferred, which may limit candidates from other backgrounds
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