Healthcare Coordinator
PDS Health · Silver Spring, MD · 2 wk ago
Healthcare$19–$26.75/hrOther
About the role
The Healthcare Coordinator (HC) at Aspen Hill 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
- Education patients on treatment choices
- Overcome common patient objections
- Proactively keep Dentist's schedules productive
- Support each patient in a consultative and educational manner
- Create a Perfect Patient Experience (PPE) and 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
- Avoid unnecessary delays in treatment by ensuring necessary insurance pre-authorizations
- Ensure the office exemplifies the Comprehensive Care Model
- Participate in daily morning huddles, monthly team meetings, and other required meetings
- Understand business imperatives and how the role impacts metrics and results
- Steward the PDS Brand by making decisions consistent with its framework
- Support clinical excellence through comprehensive patient care
- Maintain an appropriate professional appearance and demeanor
- Ensure compliance with company policies, state, federal, and other regulatory bodies
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
- Prior course work or on-the-job training in dentistry, insurance, or business preferred
- Knowledge of office practices, technology applications, and patient insurances
- Results-oriented, patient advocate, process-focused operator, financial acumen, and influencer
- Ability to multi-task, excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills, ability to handle and maintain extreme confidentiality, organized, detail-oriented, and 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
Compensation Information
$19.00 - $26.75 / Hourly
Pay
$19.00 - $26.75 / Hourly
Schedule
Flexible schedule to accommodate office needs