Treatment Coordinator - Foreign Trained Dentist - New York Family Dentistry - Jamaica, NY

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. Competitive hourly rates start at $25 per 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.

General Skills

Treatment coordination
Patient case management
Treatment planning
Dental treatment options
Patient education
Clinical dentistry knowledge
Cross-cultural communication

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