full-time 7 days ago

Dental Scheduling Coordinator

Neighborhood Dental

120 N Cliff Ave, Harrisburg, SD, 57032
22 - 26/hr

About the Practice

N/A Team Members
Dentrix Software

Job Description

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Scheduling Coordinator / Patient Experience Expert – Gretna, NE

Neighborhood Dental in Gretna, NE is growing, and we’re looking for an amazing addition to our team!

Are you friendly, outgoing, organized, and passionate about helping people? Do you enjoy creating a positive experience for patients while working as part of a supportive team?

We’re looking for a Scheduling Coordinator / Patient Experience Expert who brings a great attitude, excellent customer service skills, and the ability to stay organized in a fast-paced dental office.

The ideal candidate is a team player who is self-motivated, hardworking, eager to learn, and able to confidently juggle multiple priorities. If you can multitask like a ninja while keeping patients feeling welcomed and cared for, we’d love to meet you!

What You’ll Do:

As a key member of our front office team, you’ll help ensure our patients have an exceptional experience from the moment they contact us through their visit and follow-up.

Your responsibilities could include:

Managing and coordinating multiple provider schedules in a busy dental office

Providing friendly, professional, and outstanding customer service to every patient

Creating a welcoming and positive environment for patients and team members

Monitoring the daily schedule to help providers meet their goals

Ensuring the team follows established patient follow-up procedures

Answering incoming calls and helping patients with their needs

Making outgoing calls, emails, and text messages regarding appointments

Scheduling checkups, dental treatment, and follow-up appointments

Monitoring and responding to office voicemails, emails, and text messages

Responding to online appointment requests and social media inquiries

Confirming patient appointments

Verifying pre-medications when needed

Checking patients in and out

Collecting and accurately entering patient payments

Keeping patient records current, including contact information and insurance

Scanning identification, insurance cards, and required paperwork

Helping patients schedule appointments with specialists when needed

Creating and submitting accurate dental insurance claims

Verifying dental insurance benefits and updating insurance plan information

Maintaining accurate reports and completing data entry

Following HIPAA requirements and maintaining patient confidentiality

Helping train and encourage new team members

Working with other team members to continually improve the patient experience and office processes

Participating in regularly scheduled department meetings

Keeping patient common areas clean, organized, and welcoming

What We’re Looking For:

Required or preferred experience includes:

At least 1 year of dental front office experience

At least 2 years of customer service experience

Experience working in a healthcare-related environment is a plus

Comfortable managing multi-line phone systems

Knowledge of dental terminology

Experience with Dentrix Ascend is preferred

Strong communication and organizational skills

Ability to multitask and prioritize in a busy environment

Positive attitude and professional demeanor

Dependable, hardworking, and willing to learn

A genuine desire to help patients

Ability to work effectively as part of a team

Why Join Neighborhood Dental?

We believe our team members deserve to be supported and appreciated. Our benefits include:

$22.00–$26.00 per hour, depending on experience

401(k) with employer match

FREE dental coverage

UMR health insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Paid holidays off

Vision insurance options

Uniform reimbursement

Aflac options

Full-time and part-time opportunities available

Schedule

Full-Time:

Monday–Thursday: 8:00 AM–5:00 PM

Friday: 8:00 AM–2:00 PM

Location: Neighborhood Dental – Gretna, NE

Part-time candidates will also be considered.

A Few Questions for Applicants

As part of the application process, you’ll be asked:

How many years of customer service experience do you have in a healthcare-related field?

How many years of dental experience do you have?

What is the highest level of education you have completed?

Are you willing to undergo a background check in accordance with applicable local laws and regulations?

Ready to Join Our Team?

If you’re organized, personable, dependable, and passionate about creating a great patient experience, we’d love to hear from you!

Come be part of a team that works together, supports one another, and makes a difference in the lives of our patients every day!

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About Neighborhood Dental

Neighborhood Dental strives to provide exceptional dental care and patient experiences by utilizing innovative technology to deliver the highest quality results. They focus on saving patients pain, time, and money through their mantra of Dentistry Without Delay.