Front Desk Administrator/ Insurance and Treatment Coordinator

Front Desk Administrator / Insurance & Treatment Coordinator

Location: Hayward, California
Job Type: Full-Time

Join Our Growing Dental Team

We are a patient-centered dental practice committed to providing exceptional care in a welcoming environment. We are seeking an experienced Front Desk Administrator / Insurance & Treatment Coordinator who is highly organized, detail-oriented, and passionate about helping patients understand and access the dental care they need.

This position is ideal for someone who enjoys building relationships with patients while confidently managing insurance benefits, treatment plans, and daily front office operations.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients and provide an exceptional first impression.
• Schedule and coordinate appointments to maximize efficiency for patients and providers.
• Verify dental insurance eligibility and benefits prior to appointments.
• Prepare accurate treatment estimates based on insurance coverage.
• Present treatment plans and financial options in a clear, compassionate, and confident manner.
• Coordinate financing options and assist patients in understanding their payment responsibilities.
• Submit insurance claims and monitor outstanding claims for timely reimbursement.
• Follow up on unpaid claims, insurance denials, and requests for additional documentation.
• Collect co-pays, deductibles, and outstanding patient balances.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.
• Answer incoming phone calls and respond promptly to patient questions.
• Work closely with the clinical team to ensure seamless communication and outstanding patient care.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a dental front office, with insurance and treatment coordination responsibilities preferred.
• Strong understanding of dental insurance plans, benefit verification, claim submission, and explanation of benefits (EOBs).
• Experience presenting treatment plans and discussing financial arrangements with patients.
• Proficiency with dental practice management software (Eaglesoft experience preferred; experience with similar software considered).
• Excellent communication, customer service, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail.
• Ability to multitask and remain calm in a fast-paced environment.
• Professional, dependable, and team-oriented.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation based on experience.
• Paid holidays and paid time off.
• Continuing education and professional development opportunities.
• Supportive, collaborative team environment.
• Modern practice focused on delivering outstanding patient care.

The Right Candidate

We're looking for someone who understands that the front office is more than scheduling appointments—it's about helping patients move forward with the treatment they need. The ideal candidate is confident discussing insurance benefits and financial arrangements, enjoys solving problems, follows through on outstanding claims, and creates a positive experience for every patient.

If you are an experienced dental professional who takes pride in excellent customer service, strong organizational skills, and helping patients navigate their dental benefits, we'd love to hear from you.

Please submit your resume along with a brief introduction telling us about your experience with dental insurance, treatment coordination, and why you'd be a great addition to our team.