Front Desk Dental

Smile Trust Dental Group; Winter Haven (FL); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Full-time

Growth opportunities

Structured environment

Tech-driven org

Job summary

HMC Dental Services seeks an experienced Dental Front Desk & Treatment Plan Coordinator in Tampa, FL. You will lead front desk operations, manage appointments, verify insurance, present treatment plans, and coordinate payments in a fast-paced, high-volume dental setting.

The role requires real dental front desk experience, Open Dental proficiency, and fluent English/Spanish communication. Join a multi-location organization with growth opportunities and a professional work environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of dental front desk or treatment coordinator experience.
• Proficient use of Open Dental and clear treatment presentation to patients.
• Bilingual English/Spanish communication required.
• Strong knowledge of PPO, Medicaid, Medicare Advantage and patient financials.

Responsibilities

• Manage patient check-in/check-out and high-volume calls.
• Strategically schedule to maintain provider productivity.
• Verify insurance eligibility and benefits; collect co-pays and payments.
• Present treatment plans and explain coverage and patient liabilities.
• Maintain HIPAA compliance and accurate patient records.

Skills

Dental front desk

Open Dental

Treatment plan presentation

Insurance knowledge

Bilingual English/Spanish

Payment collection

Schedule management

Customer service

Tools

Open Dental

Job description

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Full Time Tampa, FL, US

Salary Range: $18.00 To $25.00 Hourly

EXPERIENCED BILINGUAL DENTAL FRONT DESK & TREATMENT PLAN COORDINATOR

Tampa, Florida
HMC Dental Services
6607 N Dale Mabry Hwy, Tampa FL 33614
Monday – Friday

We are looking for a highly organized, fast-paced, detail-oriented Dental Front Desk & Treatment Plan Coordinator who understands that the front office is the heart of patient experience, production, and office flow.

This is NOT a basic receptionist position.
We are seeking a true leader who can confidently manage scheduling, insurance verification, treatment presentation, patient communication, and financial coordination in a high-volume dental environment.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

We want someone who:

• Has REAL dental front desk experience
• Knows how to use Open Dental efficiently
• Can explain treatment plans and insurance coverage clearly to patients
• Understands PPO, Medicaid, Medicare Advantage, frequencies, limitations, downgrades, and patient portions
• Moves fast without losing accuracy
• Can multitask under pressure while staying professional and organized
• Is confident collecting payments and discussing finances
• Understands the importance of schedule management and production goals
• Provides exceptional customer service in English & Spanish

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

Front Desk Operations

• Manage patient check-in and check-out efficiently
• Answer high-volume calls professionally
• Schedule appointments strategically to maintain provider productivity
• Confirm appointments daily and manage cancellations using active waitlists
• Handle no-shows immediately and reschedule effectively
• Verify insurance eligibility and benefits accurately
• Collect co-pays, balances, and payments at time of service
• Maintain complete and accurate patient records
• Upload all required documentation before treatment
• Coordinate patient transportation when required
• Maintain HIPAA compliance at all times
• Present dental treatment plans confidently and professionally
• Explain procedures, insurance coverage, limitations, and patient financial responsibility
• Review estimated out-of-pocket costs with patients
• Help patients understand financing options and payment arrangements
• Follow up on pending treatment to increase case acceptance
• Communicate effectively with providers and clinical team
• Ensure all treatment plans, insurance breakdowns, consents, and documents are uploaded into Open Dental

REQUIREMENTS

Minimum 2 years of DENTAL front desk or treatment coordinator experience REQUIRED Experience with Open Dental REQUIRED
Bilingual English/Spanish REQUIRED
Strong understanding of dental insurance and treatment presentation REQUIRED
Must be highly organized and detail-oriented
Must multitask efficiently in a fast-paced environment
Must communicate professionally and confidently with patients
Must be reliable, accountable, and performance-driven

LEADERSHIP EXPECTATION

We are not looking for someone to simply answer phones.

We are looking for someone who:

• Takes ownership
• Understands urgency and efficiency
• Helps drive office production
• Maintains structure and organization
• Solves problems independently
• Supports team workflow and patient satisfaction
• Operates with professionalism and accountability at all times

WHAT WE OFFER

• Competitive compensation based on experience and performance
• Stable full-time position
• Growth opportunities within a multi-location organization
• Structured and professional work environment
• Leadership focused on excellence, accountability, and high performance
• Opportunity to grow within a technology-driven dental organization

ABOUT HMC

HMC is a multi-location dental organization focused on delivering high-quality patient care with efficiency, compassion, and innovation. We are building a strong team of professionals committed to excellence, accountability, and exceptional patient experiences.