Treatment Coordinator - Foreign Trained Dentist US - Treatment Coordinator ·

Newyorkfamilydentistry; New York (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a motivated Treatment Coordinator to support foreign-trained dentists. This role provides a unique opportunity for personal and professional growth in a welcoming environment. Responsibilities include patient interaction, education on dental treatments, and collaboration with a dedicated team to enhance patient care. Ideal candidates will possess a dental degree and have a strong understanding of dental procedures. Join a team that values patient care and continuous learning in the dental field!

Qualifications

• Dental degree from a recognized institution with proof of credential evaluation.
• Experience in clinical dentistry with knowledge of procedures.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients warmly and create a welcoming atmosphere.
• Educate patients on treatment benefits and insurance processes.
• Document treatment discussions and financial information.

Skills

Fluent in English

Knowledge of dental procedures

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Dental Degree (DDS, DMD, or equivalent)

Continuing education in dental management

Job description

New York Family Dentistry is seeking a highly motivated and skilled individual with a foreign dental education background to join our team as a Treatment Coordinator. This role offers a fantastic career opportunity for foreign-trained dentists looking to advance their professional and personal experience.

Compensation: Competitive hourly rates starting at $25/hour plus bonus commissions.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Greet patients warmly, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
2. Encourage and support nervous patients, recognizing their efforts to seek dental care.
3. Educate patients on the clinical benefits of dental treatment and explain insurance benefits and out-of-pocket costs.
4. Collaborate with a team to assist patients with third-party financing, including completing financing applications and educating them on credit check processes.
5. Engage in creative problem-solving to help patients achieve their oral health needs.
6. Document treatment discussions, financial costs, and necessary prior approvals.
7. Hand off paperwork to the front desk for processing and upload to patient charts.
8. Leave comprehensive notes on treatment discussions, financial considerations, and prior approvals for efficient patient care.

Qualifications:

• Dental Degree (DDS, DMD, or equivalent) from a recognized international institution, with proof of credential evaluation for practice eligibility in the U.S. (if applicable).
• Experience in clinical dentistry (as a dentist or dental professional) with comprehensive knowledge of dental procedures, diagnoses, and treatment plans.
• Strong understanding of dental procedures, including restorative, cosmetic, and orthodontic treatments.
• Fluent in English with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Continuing education in dental or healthcare management to stay updated on industry trends and best practices.