Dental Office Coordinator Position available (Harlem / Morningside)

Busy Uptown pediatric dental practice seeking bright, well-spoken, energetic person to join our team. Must have 3 years or more of experience in a Dental Office and excellent interpersonal and phone skills. We offer a challenging career opportunity in a team-oriented environment. Experience with one of the dental softwares and dental insurances are a must. Duties include, but are not limited to:

Dental Front Office Coordinator:
* Greeting patients
* Answering phones
* Overseeing patient relations and communications
* Addressing patient complaints and deescalating tense situations with patients
* Data entry and helping patient fill out forms
* Scheduling and maximizing patient flow for productivity
* Maintain current and efficient schedule
* Knowledge of office management software, Open Dental preferred
* Payment/co-payment collections
* Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
* Patient email communication management.
* Attaining production goals
* Working with biller and insurance verification team members to ensure adequate collection rate, verifying and adding insurance plans to system, Calculating copayments, deductibles
* Working with back office staff to ensure proper daily flow and overall patient satisfaction

Please send your resume for consideration. Please do not apply if you do not have dental experience.

Required qualifications:
1. 3 years experience in dental office
2. Bachelor’s degree
3. Knowledge of dental management software
Great communication and typing skills