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Guardian Dentistry Partners

Treatment Coordinator

Guardian Dentistry Partners, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, 28245

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Location Seitlin Dental

Primary Responsibilities Primarily responsible for ensuring patients understand and schedule necessary treatment. Other responsibilities include coordinating communications between doctors and patients, helping to build and maintain doctor/hygiene schedules, assisting with patient inquiries (including insurance questions), organizing and presenting patient treatment plans with financial obligations and obtaining patient agreement. May also assist with general front‑office duties.

Specific Duties Consultation Management

Conduct patient consultation

Calculate fees for treatment based on fee schedules

Assist patients with financing options, insurance questions and treatment concerns

Maintain and use tickler file and delayed treatment file

Notify patients when pre‑estimates come back and schedule appointments after proper financial arrangements

Prepare in advance treatment consent forms, including surgical, endodontic, and general consents

Record chart entries from phone or in‑person conversations when appropriate

Manage doctor charts for treatment plans, treatment conferences, letters and phone calls

Prepare financial treatment plans and present options to patient at end of appointment

Assist with consultation appointment as directed by doctor—for example, serve as a companion to the doctor and patient during the consultation

Make all financial arrangements with the patient after the doctor has left the consultation room

Patient Management

If indicated, set up appointments with specialists or general dentists. Coordinate with their offices and send explanatory letter, x‑rays, study models, etc.

Ensure the office knows exactly where each patient is in the system at all times (scheduled, deferred, next step, etc.)

Schedule patients for treatment after specialist/general dentist has completed treatment

Take phone calls from patients or specialists/general dentists about treatment

Meet with doctor briefly daily to review schedule, significant information and tasks that need attention

Insurance

Update insurance information on all patients at all times

Organize supporting materials for claim forms, such as radiographs or written narratives, as directed by doctor

Assist insurance coordinator with posting correct treatment codes for billing insurance

Verify patients’ benefit eligibility and dental treatment history as needed

Inventory Management

Monitor and ensure all dental office equipment is working properly

Office Participation

Be an active participant in staff meetings

Perform other tasks as assigned by office manager

Education / Experience

High school diploma

Legible handwriting for communications

Knowledge of Dental Software (Eaglesoft) a plus

Office experience desired

Interpersonal

Good interpersonal skills to maintain effective rapport with patients, dentists, other staff members and community

Effective verbal skills to communicate with patients and staff

Team player

Able to adapt to office policy improvements (office constantly strives for improved customer care/service)

Conflict resolution experience

Customer service or patient relations experience

Quick response / accurate data entry

Communicate all concerns to Office Manager

Compensation & Benefits

Guaranteed hourly rate $24–$26

Paid vacation & paid holidays

401(k) program with matching contributions

Benefits offered at 30 hours or more

Competitive health, dental, and vision plan

Life and disability insurance

FLSA Status Non‑Exempt

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, protected veteran status, disability status or other legally protected status. We will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.

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