Scheduling Coordinator New Kokomo

Gormanbunch; Kokomo (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Gorman & Bunch Orthodontics is seeking a Scheduling Coordinator to manage patient intake and appointment flow, coordinating with the practice and doctors to ensure smooth daily operations. This role emphasizes attention to detail, excellent communication, and a friendly, professional demeanor.

Benefits include a competitive package with a monthly bonus, medical, dental, vision, and a 401(k) match, plus flexible spending and health savings accounts.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years relative experience in scheduling or front-desk roles.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities

• Schedule, authorize and send pertinent medical records/orders for appointments
• Maintain a positive attitude and deliver excellent customer service to patients
• Coordinate patient schedule and flow with accuracy and attentiveness
• Be receptive to training and coaching on best practices
• Maintain an organized working space
• Coordinate with team members and doctors for scheduling issues
• Other duties as required as they relate to the position

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Integrity

Dependable

Organization

Professionalism

Telephone etiquette

Job description

The Scheduling Coordinator is responsible for handling the patient intake and flow and coordinating all appointments and scheduling with the practice and doctors. This role is vital and requires a high level of attention to detail and organization in a fast-paced environment.

In addition to your hourly rate, we offer a competitive benefits package that includes monthly bonus opportunities, Medical/Rx, Dental, and Vision coverage, a retirement plan (401-k) with a percentage match, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, an employee assistance program, and several other benefit options.

Benefit-eligible new hires can enroll in coverage that is effective on their first day of employment. Further details on the benefits program are available upon request.

• Schedule, authorize and send pertinent medical records/orders for appointments
• Maintain a positive and friendly attitude and deliver excellent customer service to patients
• Coordinate patient schedule and flow for the practice and maintain schedules with accuracy and attentiveness
• Be receptive to training and coaching on best practices
• Maintain an organized working space
• Coordinate with other team members and doctors as needed for scheduling issues or questions
• Other duties as required as they relate to the position

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Understanding of best practices in the industry as it relates to schedule coordination and patient intake
• Have excellent written and oral communication skills
• Compassion and high level of service for our patients, parents, and staff
• Integrity, always doing the right thing
• Dependable, reliable to be at work when scheduled
• Able to organize work, engage in a variety of tasks simultaneously and consistently meet deadlines
• Professional manner and appearance at all times
• Telephone skills: Proper telephone etiquette and information gathering skills

Education and Experience

• 1-3 Years Relative Experience

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