Treatment Coordinator - Foreign Trained Dentist US - Treatment Coordinator ·

Newyorkfamilydentistry; New York (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

New York Family Dentistry is hiring a Treatment Coordinator to support foreign-trained dentists in navigating patient care. The role is integral in creating a welcoming environment, educating patients about their treatment options, and assisting them with financing. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with a dental background to advance in a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Fluent in English with exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience in clinical dentistry with knowledge of procedures and treatment plans.
• Continuing education in dental or healthcare management.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients warmly and create a welcoming atmosphere.
• Educate patients on clinical benefits, insurance benefits, and financial options.
• Document treatment discussions and necessary approvals for efficient care.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Patient Care

Education

Dental Degree (DDS, DMD, or equivalent)

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.

Competitve hourly rates start at $25 / hour plus bonus commission

Key Responsibilities:

• Greet patients warmly, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
• Encourage and support nervous patients, recognizing their efforts to seek dental care.
• Educate patients on the clinical benefits of dental treatment and explain insurance benefits and out-of-pocket costs.
• Collaborate with a team to assist patients with third-party financing Assist patients in completing financing applications and educate them on credit check processes.
• Creative problem-solving to help patients achieve their oral health needs. Documented
• Hand off paperwork to the front desk for processing and upload to patient charts.
• Leave comprehensive notes on treatment discussions, financial costs, and necessary 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 exceptional verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with patients and team members.
• Continuing education in dental or healthcare management to stay updated on industry trends and patient care best practices.