Patient Care Coordinator
Overview
At Midwest Dental supported by Smile Brands, we believe exceptional patient care starts the moment a patient walks through the door. Our Reedsburg office is seeking a friendly, organized, and service-focused Patient Care Coordinator who is passionate about creating positive experiences and helping patients feel comfortable, informed, and supported throughout their visit. As a key member of our front office team, you'll help create a welcoming environment while supporting scheduling, patient communication, insurance coordination, and daily office operations. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy building relationships with patients, we'd love to meet you.
Schedule
Monday thru Thursday 7:00 to 5:30 & 2 Fridays a month 8-12
Responsibilities
- Welcome patients with warmth, professionalism, and a positive first impression
- Manage patient check-in and check-out processes efficiently and accurately
- Schedule appointments and coordinate daily patient flow to support an exceptional office experience
- Verify insurance benefits and assist patients with questions regarding coverage and payment options
- Answer phones, respond to patient inquiries, and provide outstanding customer service
- Support treatment acceptance by helping patients understand next steps and financial arrangements
- Maintain accurate patient records and ensure confidentiality at all times
- Partner closely with doctors, hygienists, and team members to deliver seamless patient care
Qualifications
- At least 1 year of experience in a dental, healthcare, or customer service environment preferred
- Knowledge of dental terminology and dental insurance processes preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-first mindset
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail and multitasking abilities
- Positive attitude, professionalism, and ability to thrive in a team-oriented environment
- Experience with dental software systems is a plus
Why Join Our San Jose Team?
At Smile Brands, you'll enjoy the support, training, and growth opportunities of a nationally recognized organization while working in a collaborative and patient-focused office environment. Our San Jose team is committed to creating meaningful patient relationships, delivering quality care, and supporting one another every day.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in a dental or medical office setting
Compensation
$21-$23/hour
Benefits
- Paid time off ("PTO")
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Health savings account
- Telemedicine
- Flexible spending accounts
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee discount programs
- Pet insurance
- 401k plan