Patient Engagement Specialist
Job Description
REQUIREMENTS
- High school diploma or equivalent required; associate’s degree or higher preferred.
- Minimum one (1) year of experience in a call center or dental front office role.
- Demonstrated ability to handle a high volume of inbound and outbound calls (80+ interactions per day) while maintaining quality.
- Proficient computer skills, including the ability to learn and navigate multiple software platforms simultaneously.
- Clear, professional verbal and written communication skills.
- Comfortable working across multiple brands, time zones, and practice workflows.
- Reliable high-speed internet and a quiet, HIPAA-appropriate work environment if remote.
Preferred
- Experience in pediatric dental, orthodontic, or general dentistry front office operations.
- Prior use of dental practice management systems.
- Prior use of VoIP platforms.
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) strongly preferred.
- Experience with insurance verification and benefits review.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Serve as the primary inbound point of contact for patients, answering calls promptly and professionally using approved scripting and brand-specific greetings.
- Engage with patients via brand-approved platforms.
- Schedule appointments in accordance with individual practice guidelines, provider preferences, and access rules.
- Convert inbound inquiries into appointments following location-specific protocols.
- Educate patients on services, providers, locations, and next steps (non-clinical).
- Address basic insurance and payment questions per practice policy.
- Maintain schedule integrity through rescheduling and open-time optimization.
- Accurately document interactions in PMS/CRM systems.
- Meet expectations for call handling, quality, responsiveness, and productivity.
- Escalate non-standard requests or issues to the appropriate practice team.
- Perform additional duties in support of approved brands, as assigned by management.
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