Job Description

Come join our "Family" and be part of providing healthcare In the Community...For the Community.

Carolina Family Health Centers, Inc. provides accessible and affordable health care with excellence...where patients come first. Regardless of an individual's ability to pay or their insurance status, we believe that EVERYONE deserves access to quality health care.



As a nonprofit, federally qualified health center (FQHC), we strive to meet the needs of our community and breakdown barriers that prevent individuals from seeking health care. Our service offering includes primary medical care, behavioral health, pharmacy and dental services in an integrated model that provides a comprehensive approach to care for our patients.

Position Overview

Under the general direction of the Chief Dental Officer, the

Care Coordinator-Dental

at

Carolina Family Dental Center

monitors and coordinates patients' treatment plans, provides oral health education, and ensures that dental care is completed in an efficient and timely manner.

THIS POSITION OFFERS A 40-HOUR WORKWEEK, NO WEEKENDS, FULL BENEFITS PACKAGE, 12 PAID HOLIDAYS, BI-WEEKLY PAY!

Essential Tasks

Provide patient instruction and demonstration where necessary, as directed by the dentist. Build and maintain a positive relationship with patients. Review treatment plans with patients. Create and review financial estimates with patients for any major dental treatment plans. Verify insurance benefits for patients. Create, send, and document prior authorizations for dental treatment. Coordinate and monitor dental referrals. Manage medical consultations for dental treatment.

Experience and Education

High school diploma or GED. Minimum two years of clinical dental experience. Thorough and up-to-date knowledge of the practice of dentistry. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships. Knowledge of current principles and practices of public health. Knowledge of audiovisual materials and equipment. Ability to communicate effectively both written and verbally. Experience with Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, and Outlook. NC Driver License.

Schedule

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, 8am-5pm

Thursday, 8am-7pm

Physical Requirements

Individuals may need to sit or stand for long periods of time, occasional bending, stooping, lifting including of patients, reaching forwards and overhead. Possibly requires walking primarily on a level service for periods throughout the day. Both proper lifting techniques and frequent computer work are required. Must be able to travel freely in the local area; between clinics, hospitals, health departments, etc.

Benefits

401(k) and match AD&D insurance Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee assisted program Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Holidays Vision insurance Continuing Medical Education Allowance Professional dues and license fees

Job Type

Full-time

License/Certification

Valid North Carolina Driver's License. BLS Certification.

Base Pay Overview

The starting pay for this position is $15.00 hourly. Please keep in mind that actual salary will vary based on various factors such as qualifications, skills, competencies, and proficiency for the roles.