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Dental Patient Care Coord
- Affordable Care (Waxahachie, TX)
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We are looking for a Patient Care Coordinator to join our team!
**Affordable Dentures & Implants is an** opportunity to do what **you** love and get paid to do it! You will enjoy a fulfilling career like no other and will play a vital role in changing the lives of our patients. Together with our experienced dentists and lab professionals, you can be part of delivering life-changing tooth replacement care to hundreds of thousands of patients every year.
JOB PURPOSE:
The Patient Care Coordinator creates a welcoming and professional first impression for patients by managing check-in, scheduling, and insurance verification with empathy and accuracy. This role ensures smooth daily operations through organized record-keeping, timely communication, and precise financial processes, supporting both patient care and office efficiency.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
+ Greet patients professionally and manage check-in and check-out processes.
+ Schedule, confirm, and reschedule appointments via phone and in-office.
+ Verify insurance coverage, enter accurate patient information, and escalate complex issues when needed.
+ Prepare and enter treatment plans and provide basic patient education on next steps.
+ Collect payments at time of service and ensure accurate end-of-day reconciliation.
+ Explain financing options and refunds.
+ Maintain accounts receivable (A/R) collections and follow-through.
+ Answer phones, direct calls, and manage voicemail in a timely manner.
+ Maintain accuracy of patient records and consent forms.
+ Escalate technical or compliance issues as necessary.
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
+ Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
+ Basic knowledge of scheduling and insurance verification.
+ Ability to multitask in busy office environments.
+ Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and organization.
+ Professional, empathetic demeanor with patients.
+ Willingness to learn new systems and processes.
+ Demonstrated ability to maintain patient satisfaction while resolving escalations.
Educational Requirements:
+ High school diploma or equivalent required.
+ Customer service or healthcare front office experience preferred.
+ Training in insurance verification or dental and/or healthcare software a plus.
+ Bilingual preferred but not required.
Job Details
Pay Type** **Hourly
Job Category** **Practice Staff
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