Dental Patient Care Coordinator
Occupations:
Patient RepresentativesMedical Secretaries and Administrative AssistantsDental AssistantsDentists, All Other SpecialistsDentists, GeneralIndustries:
Outpatient Care CentersOffices of DentistsOffices of PhysiciansGeneral Medical and Surgical HospitalsSpecialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) HospitalsThe Patient Care Coordinator's primary responsibility is managing a doctors schedule by developing and maintaining relationships with patients. Essential Job Functions:Greet all new patients assigned to your doctor by introducing yourself as the Care Coordinator. Review all new patients' paperwork prior to visit when available, or at visit if not previously submitted and added to document center. Confirm all necessary consents and clearances are in patient document center prior to the time of appointment. Confirm appointments are scheduled correctly and in the appropriate time frames. Verify that all lab cases are present for scheduled appointments. Prepare and review daily schedule prior to the beginning of the day; present any concerns or modifications needed to maintain a full schedule. Prepare and present patient treatment to include: Doctors recommended treatment, Treatment options, Treatment timeline. Patient education to the value of treatment recommendations. Financial arrang...Care Coordinator, Patient Care, Dental, Patient, Coordinator, Treatment, Healthcare