Private Dental Office·Plano, Texas
Deliver exceptional patient care and promote oral health education within a private dental office. Focus on creating positive patient experiences in a comfortable and relaxing environment.
Overview Grin Pediatric Dentistry is a well-established, patient-focused pediatric dental practice dedicated to providing exceptional care in a warm, welcoming, and family-friendly environment. We are seeking a friendly, organized, and motivated Scheduling Coordinator to join our growing team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with children and families, excels at communication, and thrives in a fast-paced dental office setting. The Scheduling Coordinator plays a key role in creating an outstanding patient experience by managing appointments, coordinating treatment schedules, verifying insurance benefits, and serving as a trusted resource for patients and parents.
Schedule: Full-Time Days: Monday-Thursday Office Hours: 7:50 AM - 5:00 PM Location: Plano, TX Pay Range: $19-$23 per hour (based on experience and qualifications) Benefits & Perks Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) 401(k) Options End-of-Summer/Year Bonus Opportunities Supportive Team Environment Long-Term Career Growth Potential What We're Looking For The ideal candidate is professional, dependable, and passionate about providing excellent customer service. They should be comfortable discussing treatment plans, verifying insurance coverage, and coordinating schedules, while maintaining a positive, welcoming attitude. Desired Qualities Warm, friendly, and approachable Positive and confident communicator Organized and detail-oriented Strong multitasker with excellent time management skills Forward-thinking and proactive Dependable and reliable Team-oriented with a collaborative mindset Receptive to feedback and committed to continuous improvement Willing to go above and beyond for patients and teammates
Answer incoming phone calls professionally and efficiently Schedule and coordinate patient appointments Greet, check in, and check out patients and families Verify insurance benefits and communicate coverage information Assist with treatment coordination and scheduling Create and send emails to patients, specialists, and referring offices Generate reports within dental practice management software Scan and organize patient documents Maintain a high level of accuracy, professionalism, and confidentiality Provide exceptional customer service to patients and parents Interact comfortably with individuals of all ages, especially children Experience & Qualifications Minimum of 1 year of dental front office experience required Strong understanding of dental terminology Experience with insurance verification Experience presenting or coordinating treatment plans Scheduling experience in a dental office Basic knowledge of dental billing and coding Comfortable handling financial transactions Strong computer and organizational skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills Seeking a long-term, full-time position Experience in pediatric dentistry is a plus Please Note: This position is intended for candidates seeking a long-term career opportunity and is not suited for students, recent graduates seeking temporary employment, or seasonal workers. If you are passionate about helping children, enjoy working with families, and want to be part of a fun, supportive dental team, we would love to hear from you! INDHRCO01
Must possess a valid Hygiene License with a preference for over one year of hands-on experience. Certifications in Laser and N2O, as well as familiarity with dental software, are highly desired.
Market context
In Texas, dental practices often look for candidates with orthodontic assisting experience, current CPR or BCLS certification, and training from a CODA-accredited dental assisting program when available. These roles can be competitive because employers want assistants who can support chairside efficiency, adapt quickly to specialty workflows, and contribute to patient care with minimal onboarding. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, then confirm your certification status and highlight any orthodontic experience in your application.
