Dental Front Desk Coordinator

Coast Dental; DeLand (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Coast Dental in DeLand, FL is seeking a front desk assistant to support a busy dental office. You will greet patients, answer calls, check in registrations, schedule appointments, and assist with basic paperwork under the Office Manager.

The role requires strong customer service, basic clerical skills, and familiarity with dental terminology. Experience with dental software such as EagleSoft is a plus, and attention to detail is essential for accurate records and coding.

Qualifications

• Basic clerical and administrative skills.
• Excellent customer service with professional phone etiquette.
• Basic knowledge of insurance and dental terminology is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Exercise excellent customer service while interacting with patients both over the phone and in person.
• Check in all patients and complete patient registration under the direction of the Office Manager.
• Schedule patient appointments within operational standards.
• Confirm patient appointments two (2) business days prior to the patients' appointments.
• Complete insurance verifications two (2) business days prior to all (general and specialty) patients' visits to determine coverage and benefit limits and link insurance in EagleSoft, as directed by office manager and/or ortho supervisor. Ensure pre-authorizations are received prior to appointments, if required.
• Complete check out process with each patient by reviewing charts to ensure that all information is written properly and procedures are documented and match the signed routing slip that the general dentist or specialist has submitted.
• File patient charts on a daily basis.
• Participate in morning huddle, chart review and all routine office meetings as necessary.
• Participate in monthly checklist activities as assigned.
• Keep front desk area clean and neat.
• All other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Phone etiquette

Multi-tasking

Organizational skills

Clerical skills

Insurance terminology

Tools

EagleSoft

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Coast Dental in DeLand, FL is seeking a front desk assistant to support a busy dental office. You will greet patients, answer calls, check in registrations, schedule appointments, and assist with basic paperwork under the Office Manager.

The role requires strong customer service, basic clerical skills, and familiarity with dental terminology. Experience with dental software such as EagleSoft is a plus, and attention to detail is essential for accurate records and coding.