
full-time 6 days ago
Dental Front Desk Receptionist (Patient Care Coordinator)
South Ridge Dental
5533 South 27th Street, Lincoln, NE 68512
From 19/hr
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Job Description
Dental Front Desk Receptionist (Patient Care Coordinator)
Full-Time | Monday–Thursday | No Nights or Weekends
Our established dental practice is looking for a Patient Care Coordinator to join our front office. This position plays an important role in keeping the schedule organized, helping patients navigate their appointments and insurance, and ensuring the front of the office runs smoothly each day.
We are a two-doctor, three-hygienist practice, so the front desk stays active throughout the day. Because of that, we’re looking for someone who is organized, attentive to detail, and comfortable managing multiple responsibilities while maintaining a welcoming and professional presence for our patients.
We value clear communication, consistency, and creating a positive experience for both our patients and our staff.
We are looking for someone who values organization, consistency, and clear communication in their daily work.
Primary Responsibilities
- Greet and check in patients
- Schedule and confirm appointments
- Answer phone calls and assist with patient questions
- Maintain and update patient records
- Verify insurance benefits and submit claims
- Collect payments and manage patient accounts
- Assist with treatment plan coordination
- Coordinate referrals when needed
- Communicate with clinical staff to keep the schedule flowing smoothly
Qualifications
- Previous front office experience in a healthcare setting required
- Dental office experience preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Excellent organization and attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple administrative tasks throughout the day
- Familiarity with dental terminology and dental software is helpful
- Professional and respectful handling of confidential patient information
- Reliability and punctuality are essential for this position
Schedule
Monday – Thursday
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
No evenings or weekends
Compensation
Starting at $19 per hour, depending on experience
Benefits
- 401(k) with employer matching
- Dental benefits
- Paid time off
- Paid sick time
- Uniform allowance
- Retirement plan
If you enjoy organization, patient interaction, and helping create a smooth and welcoming experience for patients, we encourage you to apply.
Please include a short note telling us about your front office experience when applying.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Paid training
Retirement plan
Uniform allowance
Application Question(s):
Do you have experience working in the dental office?
Are you comfortable discussing insurance benefits and financial arrangements with patients?
Experience:
front office: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
Full-Time | Monday–Thursday | No Nights or Weekends
Our established dental practice is looking for a Patient Care Coordinator to join our front office. This position plays an important role in keeping the schedule organized, helping patients navigate their appointments and insurance, and ensuring the front of the office runs smoothly each day.
We are a two-doctor, three-hygienist practice, so the front desk stays active throughout the day. Because of that, we’re looking for someone who is organized, attentive to detail, and comfortable managing multiple responsibilities while maintaining a welcoming and professional presence for our patients.
We value clear communication, consistency, and creating a positive experience for both our patients and our staff.
We are looking for someone who values organization, consistency, and clear communication in their daily work.
Primary Responsibilities
- Greet and check in patients
- Schedule and confirm appointments
- Answer phone calls and assist with patient questions
- Maintain and update patient records
- Verify insurance benefits and submit claims
- Collect payments and manage patient accounts
- Assist with treatment plan coordination
- Coordinate referrals when needed
- Communicate with clinical staff to keep the schedule flowing smoothly
Qualifications
- Previous front office experience in a healthcare setting required
- Dental office experience preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Excellent organization and attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple administrative tasks throughout the day
- Familiarity with dental terminology and dental software is helpful
- Professional and respectful handling of confidential patient information
- Reliability and punctuality are essential for this position
Schedule
Monday – Thursday
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
No evenings or weekends
Compensation
Starting at $19 per hour, depending on experience
Benefits
- 401(k) with employer matching
- Dental benefits
- Paid time off
- Paid sick time
- Uniform allowance
- Retirement plan
If you enjoy organization, patient interaction, and helping create a smooth and welcoming experience for patients, we encourage you to apply.
Please include a short note telling us about your front office experience when applying.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Paid training
Retirement plan
Uniform allowance
Application Question(s):
Do you have experience working in the dental office?
Are you comfortable discussing insurance benefits and financial arrangements with patients?
Experience:
front office: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Administrative experience
• Organizational skills
• Attention to detail
• Dental terminology
• Dental receptionist
• Organizational skills
• Attention to detail
• Dental terminology
• Dental receptionist
About South Ridge Dental
South Ridge Dental is dedicated to helping individuals and families achieve long-term dental health and happiness. With a focus on personalized care, a family-friendly atmosphere, and a commitment to patient comfort, they strive to provide excellent dentistry services. The practice is led by Dr. Ryan Shaffer and Dr. Steven Shaffer, experienced dentists who prioritize preventive, restorative, and cosmetic dental treatments.