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We are looking for a skilled Patient Care Coordinator to support a busy dental practice in New York. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who can help patients understand recommended care, coordinate appointments, and navigate financial and insurance details with confidence. The person in this role will work closely with multiple providers to create a smooth, supportive experience from treatment discussion through follow-up.
Job Responsibility:
Coordinate patient appointments, treatment discussions, and follow-up visits to keep care plans organized and on schedule
Explain recommended dental procedures in a clear and supportive manner so patients understand next steps and expectations
Review insurance benefits, estimated costs, and payment options with patients while helping address coverage-related questions
Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in accordance with office procedures and privacy standards
Partner with multiple providers and clinical staff to align scheduling, treatment planning, and patient communication
Provide responsive assistance to patients before, during, and after treatment to promote a positive care experience
Support compliance-related documentation and reporting activities to help maintain regulatory standards
Assist with HIPAA-focused processes and system-related privacy practices as needed within daily operations
Requirements:
At least 3 years of experience in a patient coordination, treatment coordination, or similar healthcare support role
Prior experience in a dental practice environment with working knowledge of treatment planning and patient scheduling
Ability to manage patient medical records accurately while maintaining strong attention to detail
Familiarity with insurance verification, patient financial discussions, and coordination of payment information
Understanding of HIPAA requirements, including patient privacy expectations and compliant handling of sensitive information
Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to support patients in a detail-oriented and empathetic manner
Comfortable working in a fast-paced setting and collaborating with multiple providers and team members
What we offer:
Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance