Patient Care Coordinator - Peace Country Dental Clinic

About us: Since 1965, Peace Country Dental Clinic has served the entirety of the Peace Country Region, with patients coming from as far away as the Yukon and NWT. We pride ourselves on being a part of the community and offering modern family dental care in a rural environment. Our office provides a range of services from general dentistry, implants, and Invisalign, to care provided by visiting Specialists. We offer an exceptional patient experience with treatment options as diverse as our patient base. Our highly trained staff enjoy a healthy work-life balance that permits for enjoying everything the Peace Country has to offer. Our comfortable, bright office is located in the Dawson Creek Medical Dental Building at #201, 816 103 rd Ave The starting wage for this position is $25.00 per hour. Schedule: Monday - Friday: 7:45 AM - 4:45 PM or 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM No weekends Benefits of Joining Our Team: Now offering an RRSP matching program for our permanent team members — helping you grow your future while you build your career with us Competitive compensation Total rewards package that offers discounts on many services and activities including an exclusive corporate gym membership program; reduced rates on home and auto insurance; unlimited access to a variety of discounted entertainment, hotels, products, services and so much more! Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP) that connects team members and their families with complimentary, confidential, short-term counseling and advisory services Career development to grow and evolve as a dental professional on your individual career path, including access to industry-leading continuing education Attend social and CE events to network with dental professionals in your community Work-life balance and flexibility Access to modernized technology to provide optimal oral care to patients Responsibilities: Make a positive and lasting impression on the patient, from the moment they arrive at the practice to the moment they leave Responsible for optimizing the appointment schedule by ensuring the day is full, with limited gaps Manage all patient calls and inquiries with a smile: appointments, confirmations, and amendments Manage potential cancellations and overcome objections to motivate the patient to keep the appointment Bill patients as they come out of the treatment room, take payment, send a claim form to insurance, respond to all fee inquiries in a positive manner Effectively manage the recall system and accurately maintain the patient database Process referral letters and other patient correspondence upon receipt from the provider Manage and file all patient records and charts Demonstrate active listening and empathy to patients using effective communication skills About You: Minimum 1 year of Administrator experience Clinical background considered an asset Experience with Dental software Candidates must be legally eligible to work in Canada. We thank all applicants, but only suitable applicants will be contacted. Job applicants with a disability who require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process can contact our Talent Team at 416-558-8338. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis and your request will be responded to as soon as possible.