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Experienced Dental Treatment Coordinator

NAPA VALLEY DENTAL GROUP
Elk Grove, CA
29 - 35 USD hourly (58,000 - 70,000 USD annually)
2 days ago
Office StaffFull-timevia indeed

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Dental Treatment Coordinator to join our growing practice. This position is ideal for a results-driven dental professional with a strong background in treatment presentation, dental insurance, patient financing, and front office operations.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Present comprehensive treatment plans and educate patients on recommended care.
  • Calculate patient financial responsibility, prepare accurate treatment estimates, and discuss payment options.
  • Confirm insurance eligibility and benefits, obtain pre-authorizations, and understand frequency limitations, downgrades, exclusions, and annual maximums.
  • Submit and track pre-treatment estimates and coordinate with insurance carriers as needed.
  • Schedule treatment efficiently to maximize provider productivity and meet production goals.
  • Collect patient payments, post transactions accurately.
  • Maintain accurate electronic patient records, treatment notes, and financial documentation.
  • Review unscheduled treatment and follow up with patients to improve case acceptance.
  • Coordinate communication between providers, clinical staff, and patients to ensure seamless treatment delivery.

Required Experience

  • Minimum 2 years of dental front office experience.
  • Demonstrated experience presenting treatment plans and increasing case acceptance.
  • Strong knowledge of PPO dental insurance plans, including benefit breakdowns, pre-authorizations, claim processing, and coordination of benefits.
  • Experience preparing accurate treatment estimates and financial arrangements.
  • Ability to read and interpret dental charts, treatment plans, and clinical notes.
  • Proficiency with dental practice management software (Dentrix, Eaglesoft, Curve, Open Dental, or similar).
  • Experience processing patient payments, balancing daily deposits, and managing accounts receivable.
  • Working knowledge of CDT procedure codes, dental terminology, and common dental procedures.
  • Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office and Google Workspace.
  • Excellent accuracy with data entry and documentation.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Knowledge of production scheduling and schedule optimization.
  • Experience monitoring KPIs such as case acceptance, treatment completion, collections, and schedule utilization.
  • Familiarity with patient financing programs, including CareCredit and Cherry.

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • Employee discount

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person

If you have the technical expertise, insurance knowledge, and treatment coordination skills to help patients move forward with the care they need, we'd love to hear from you.

Pay: $29.00 - $35.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Benefits

Availity • Health insurance authorizations • Google Workspace • Patient follow-up care • Patient scheduling systems • Dental office • Medical claims processing • Change Healthcare • Dental care patient counseling • Post-session clinical documentation • Accounts receivable management • Treatment plan documentation • Financial transaction processing • Production schedule optimization • Phreesia • Medical insurance coverage verification • TigerConnect • Dental receptionist • Operations coordination • In-person customer service • Dental insurance • Full-time • Care documentation • Mid-level • Patient financial aid assistance • Health insurance • Medical scheduling • 401(k) • Key Performance Indicators • Production optimization • Dental terminology • Presentation skills • Financial records management • Dentrix • Eaglesoft • Payment posting in medical billing systems • Document review • Clinical interprofessional collaboration • Dental treatment planning • Cost estimate preparation • Cost estimates • Patient progress monitoring • Deposits • Productivity software • In-person • Employee discount • Patient education • Managing patient records • Care coordination • Production scheduling • 2 years • Technical Proficiency • Balancing end-of-day transactions • Waystar • Open Dental • Quality data entry • Patient collections management

Job Details

Job Type
Full-time
Salary
29 - 35 USD hourly (58,000 - 70,000 USD annually)
Median for Office Staff in CA: $76k/yr
Specialty
Office Staff
Posted
August 7, 2026

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About the Employer
NAPA VALLEY DENTAL GROUP
Elk Grove, CA
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