Dental Office Manager / Treatment Coordinator/Dental Assistant
3 hours ago
Eastchester
We are seeking a Dental Office Manager/Treatment Coordinator to lead our dental practice. This role combines office management, patient coordination, and teamwork to ensure a smooth, efficient, and welcoming environment. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in dental office operations, and healthcare management, along with excellent communication skills. Responsibilities: -Greet patients and manage all aspects of patient intake, including collecting medical history and verifying insurance information. -Explain treatment plans, answer patient questions, and scheduling of appointments -Verify insurance benefits, process claims, and handle billing procedures using systems such as Dentrix or Open Dental -Review and update patient records, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations and maintaining confidentiality at all times. -Treatment assistance: when necessary, assist with setup/ breakdown of operatories, and assist with patient treatment Qualifications -Minimum 2 years experience in dental office management -Strong knowledge of EMR/EHR systems like Open Dental, Eaglesoft or Dentrix -Familiarity with dental terminology, HIPAA compliance -Excellent communication skills to coordinate treatment plans effectively with patients and staff -Proficiency in dental insurance billing, including claims, pre-authorizations, and verifications