Dental Appointment Scheduler
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Advantage Surgical and Wound Care
Los Angeles, CA, US
Summary
The Dental Appointment Scheduler manages communication between patients and care providers while handling appointment scheduling and insurance verification. They also perform administrative tasks such as data entry, billing discussions, and obtaining prior authorizations for procedures.
Job Description
Job DetailsJob Location: Los Angeles, CA - Los Angeles, CASalary Range: $17.83 - $21.00 HourlyLumina Healthcare has an exciting opportunity for a Dental Appointment Scheduler to work at our office in Los Angeles, CA. Qualified candidates will manage communication between patients, family members, care providers, and other health care institutions. Their duties include scheduling appointments, verifying insurance, and discussing patient treatment plans.
Schedule: 7:00 am-4:00 pm, M-F
Qualifications:
One year of experience in a dental setting.
Duties:
Answer patient calls, emails, and questions, including finding insurance estimates
Confidentially manage patient accounts
Perform analytical and data entry tasks
Schedule patient visits and answer pre-visit questions, including billing
Ensure compliance with professional standards and regulatory requirements
Provide patient consultations and recommended treatments
Discuss the cost of service, insurance coverage, and payment options with the patient
Work as a team player to ensure each patient receives the best service possible
Get prior authorizations for procedures
Scan documents into patient account
Assist care team with setting goals for quality assurance and best practices
Provide community resources and referrals for continuing care
Manage, handle and review relevant paperwork
Provide administrative support to clinical staff
Insurance verification and frequencies with various entities.
Skills/Experience/Licensure Requirements:
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Familiar with basic computer usage required for online training, patient record access and email.
Company:
Our experienced Dentists and Podiatrists perform rounds in Skilled Nursing Facilities, providing dental care to residents of post-acute rehab settings, nursing homes, skilled nursing facilities, assisted living facilities, and long-term acute care hospitals.
Physical/Mental Demands and Work Environment:
Frequent standing, walking, and, sitting required for extended periods of time
Frequent bending and reaching
Able to lift and carry 15 pounds without accommodation
Qualifications
Established in 2007 by Dr. Robert Marriott, Advantage Wound Care surgical practice has grown from a handful of client nursing facilities in Southern California to over 700 across the U.S. today. With more than 100 surgeons caring for approximately 3,000 patients in Long Term Care facilities and at home, we are the premier bedside wound care provider in the nation.
Our surgeons perform weekly wound care rounds and become an integral part of each Long Term Care facility's wound management and patient care team. Advantage Wound Care surgeons provide bedside wound care, expert advice, educational in-services and ancillary procedures such as biopsy and. ABI studies. Our care plan recommendations are thoughtfully prepared with facility resources and formulary in mind.
Advantage Wound Care enables your organization to achieve the highest level of resident care to reduce liability risk, improve operational efficiency, increase census, improve quality ratings and reduce costs. Our patient progress tracking enables you to better manage quality of care across multiple locations and facilitates unparalleled communication between Medical Directors, primary care physicians, nursing staff, administrators and family members.
Founded
2007
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Medical Practices
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
El Segundo, CALIFORNIA
Established in 2007 by Dr. Robert Marriott, Advantage Wound Care surgical practice has grown from a handful of client nursing facilities in Southern California to over 700 across the U.S. today. With more than 100 surgeons caring for approximately 3,000 patients in Long Term Care facilities and at home, we are the premier bedside wound care provider in the nation.
Our surgeons perform weekly wound care rounds and become an integral part of each Long Term Care facility's wound management and patient care team. Advantage Wound Care surgeons provide bedside wound care, expert advice, educational in-services and ancillary procedures such as biopsy and. ABI studies. Our care plan recommendations are thoughtfully prepared with facility resources and formulary in mind.
Advantage Wound Care enables your organization to achieve the highest level of resident care to reduce liability risk, improve operational efficiency, increase census, improve quality ratings and reduce costs. Our patient progress tracking enables you to better manage quality of care across multiple locations and facilitates unparalleled communication between Medical Directors, primary care physicians, nursing staff, administrators and family members.
Founded
2007
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Medical Practices
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
El Segundo, CALIFORNIA
