Front Desk/Treatment Coordinator
Kids Smile, P.C
About the Role
Kids Smile, P.C is a specialized pediatric dental practice dedicated to providing comprehensive oral health care for children in a welcoming, family-centered environment.
This is a full-time, on-site position located in Monmouth Junction, NJ.
Key Responsibilities
- Greeting patients and families
- Managing check-in and check-out processes
- Ensuring a smooth flow of appointments
- Answering phone calls
- Scheduling and confirming appointments
- Verifying insurance information
- Collecting and processing payments
- Maintaining accurate patient records
- Reviewing treatment plans with caregivers
- Explaining recommended procedures and financial options
- Coordinating follow-up visits
- Collaborating with dental providers and clinical staff
- Supporting a child-friendly environment
- Addressing patient inquiries courteously and professionally
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Practice management software
- Electronic records
- Phone systems
- Spreadsheets
Qualifications
- Strong customer service and communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally and empathetically with children, caregivers, and team members.
- Experience with appointment scheduling, patient registration, and managing front desk operations in a medical or dental setting.
- Familiarity with insurance verification, billing, and basic financial coordination, including collecting copays and balancing daily accounts.
- Comfort with using practice management software, electronic records, and common office tools such as email, phone systems, and spreadsheets.
- Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a busy office environment.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and follow HIPAA and practice policies and procedures.
- Prior experience in pediatric dentistry or a healthcare front desk role is preferred but not required.
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Additional training or coursework in healthcare administration, dental assisting, or a related field is a plus.