Dental Office Receptionist/ Treatment Coordinator
Affinity Dental Management
About the Practice
Job Description
Concerned Dental Care of Port Jefferson is looking for an experienced, patient-focused Dental Receptionist / Treatment Coordinator to join our team in Port Jefferson Station, NY.
This position is primarily a dental front desk/reception role, but we’re looking for someone who can do more than answer phones and schedule appointments. The ideal candidate understands the dental patient journey and is comfortable helping patients understand recommended treatment, navigate insurance benefits and financial arrangements, schedule their care, and follow through on treatment plans.
If you're organized, personable, comfortable discussing treatment and finances, and know how to keep a busy dental office running smoothly, we'd love to meet you.
Why Join Concerned Dental Care of Port Jefferson?
Competitive Pay: $20-22/hour, based on experience
Full-Time, Consistent Schedule: Monday-Friday
Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance, and disability coverage
Generous Time Off: 3 weeks PTO plus paid holidays
Modern Dental Practice: Eight operatories, digital charting, and Denticon
Career Growth: Opportunity to expand your front-office and treatment coordination experience
Collaborative Environment: Work closely with providers and the clinical team to create an exceptional patient experience
Your Schedule
Monday & Wednesday: 9AM-6PM
Tuesday & Thursday: 8AM-5PM
Friday: 9AM-5PM
Your Role
What You’ll Do
Welcome patients, manage check-in/check-out, answer phones, and provide a professional, friendly front-office experience
Schedule and confirm appointments while helping maintain productive provider schedules and efficient patient flow
Maintain accurate patient records, process payments, and support insurance verification and administrative needs
Work with providers to prepare and present treatment plans, financial estimates, and insurance benefits
Help patients understand treatment recommendations, financial responsibilities, and payment arrangements
Schedule accepted treatment and follow up with patients on pending or incomplete treatment plans
Assist with insurance pre-authorizations and treatment-related paperwork
Collaborate with the clinical team to keep the office organized, productive, and focused on an excellent patient experience
Utilize Denticon and other office technology while maintaining HIPAA and patient confidentiality standards
What We’re Looking For
1+ year of dental office experience required; 2+ years preferred
Dental front desk, receptionist, or treatment coordination experience preferred
Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and dental insurance
Comfortable discussing treatment plans, financial estimates, insurance benefits, and patient responsibility
Dental software experience required; Denticon experience is a plus
Strong communication, organization, and customer service skills
Professional, dependable, detail-oriented, and able to multitask in a busy dental office
High school diploma or GED required
Help Patients Say “Yes” to the Care They Need
This role is about more than managing the front desk. You'll help create a smooth patient experience from the first phone call through treatment - making sure patients feel welcomed, informed, financially prepared, and confident about their next steps.
If you have dental front-office experience and enjoy building relationships with patients while helping a practice stay organized and productive, we'd like to hear from you.
Apply today to join Concerned Dental Care of Port Jefferson!
Concerned Dental Care of Port Jefferson is a proud affiliate of Affinity Dental Management, an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage qualified candidates from all backgrounds to apply and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or other characteristics protected by law. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of applicable background, reference, and employment verification requirements.
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About Affinity Dental Management
OUR MISSION It is the mission of Affinity Dental Management to create growth and learning opportunities throughout our participating dental practices in order to achieve excellence in the delivery of dental services; to enhance the professional and personal lives of our dentists and dental professionals; and to strive to be on the cutting edge of dental medicine by maximizing access to, and use of, organizational, intellectual, and physical resources. LEARN ABOUT US Affinity Dental Management is a dentist-run, dental organization that provides comprehensive practice management and administrative support services for practices across the northeast United States. We began as a single office practice in 1999. Since then, Affinity Dental Management has grown through affiliations and new practice openings, building a strategic network that offers general and specialty dental services. We are committed to and take great pride in offering quality patient care and physician and practice support. Whether you are a new dentist starting your first practice or a seasoned dental expert with years of experience, Affinity Dental Management can assist you in developing a business plan while providing ongoing support to keep you on the cutting edge of the industry.
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