Healthcare Coordinator
PDS Health · Fairfax, VA · 4 wk ago
Healthcare$18–$25.5/hrFull-time
About the role
The Healthcare Coordinator (HC) at Fairfax Modern Dentistry partners with supported Dentists to help gain a financial commitment from the patient to start the best course of treatment with urgency.
Responsibilities
- Understand and utilize financial options to support case acceptance
- Educate patients on treatment choices
- Overcome common patient objections
- Proactively keep Dentist’s schedules productive
- Support each patient in a consultative and educational manner
- Create Patients for Life (PFL)
- Model company culture, values, standards, and best operational practices
- Achieve proficiency in PDS system and tools
- Execute the HC Handoff in partnership with each clinician
- Be a Subject Matter Expert on all available financial options
- Overcome common patient objections to starting treatment
- Obtain necessary insurance pre-authorizations for patients
- Ensure the office exemplifies the Comprehensive Care Model
- Maintain an appropriate professional appearance and demeanor
- Ensure compliance with company policies
- Multi-task effectively in a fast-paced environment
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or general education degree (GED)
- Prior course work or on-the-job training in the fields of dentistry, insurance, or business
- Knowledge of office practices, technology applications, and patient insurances
- Results-oriented, patient advocate, process-focused operator, financial acumen, and influencer
- Ability to handle and maintain extreme confidentiality, excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills, and ability to work independently and as part of a team
Skills
- Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills
- Organized, detail-oriented individual able to work in a fast-paced environment
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- 401K
- Paid time to volunteer in your local community
Pay
- $18.00 - $25.50 / Hourly
Schedule
- Flexible schedule