Dental Case Manager
Company: DOCS Health
Location: Pipersville
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: The Dental Case
Manager serves as the primary point of contact for coordinating,
monitoring, and managing dental cases from initial review through
resolution. This role ensures that patients receive timely,
appropriate care in alignment with contract requirements, clinical
standards, and operational processes. The Dental Case Manager
collaborates closely with dental providers, administrative teams,
and external partners to facilitate case progression, resolve
barriers to care, and maintain accurate documentation in the case
management system. Candidates with prior dental office management
experience are highly preferred , as this background provides
valuable insight into dental workflows, patient scheduling,
provider coordination, and practice operations. While not required,
this experience significantly enhances the ability to manage cases
efficiently and effectively. Key Responsibilities Review, evaluate,
and manage assigned dental cases from intake through completion,
ensuring compliance with program guidelines and timelines.
Communicate with patients, providers, and other stakeholders to
coordinate appointments, obtain necessary documentation, and
provide case updates. Interpret treatment plans and ensure
recommended services align with clinical and contractual
requirements. Request and track treatment approvals in applicable
systems; follow up on outstanding requests to avoid delays in care,
Maintain accurate and complete electronic records in compliance
with HIPAA and organizational standards. Identify and address
barriers to care, escalating cases as needed to management or
clinical leadership. Monitor case progress to ensure deadlines are
met; proactively address issues that may cause delays. Collaborate
with internal teams (Data, Scheduling, Logistics, Billing) to
ensure smooth workflow and resolution of cases. Generate reports on
case status, trends, and performance metrics for leadership review.
Stay current on applicable regulations, policies, and procedures
impacting case management and patient care. Requirements: High
school diploma or equivalent; associate’s or bachelor’s degree
preferred. Minimum of 2 years of experience in dental, medical, or
healthcare case management, scheduling, or coordination. Working
knowledge of dental terminology, treatment planning, and
procedures. Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage
multiple priorities simultaneously. Proficiency with Microsoft
Office Suite and case management/EHR software. Excellent verbal and
written communication skills. Ability to work independently while
collaborating effectively with a team. Preferred: Dental office
management experience (highly preferred, not required). Experience
in military or public health dental programs. Experience with
DENCLASS, CDS, MRRS, MEDPROS, ASIMS. Familiarity with contract
compliance requirements in a healthcare setting. Core Competencies
Attention to Detail – Ensures case data, documentation, and
communications are complete and accurate. Time Management – Manages
competing priorities and deadlines effectively. Problem-Solving –
Anticipates potential challenges and takes proactive steps to
address them. Customer Service – Provides responsive, respectful,
and clear communication with all stakeholders. Teamwork – Works
collaboratively across departments to support organizational goals.
Physical Requirements Ability to remain in a stationary position
for extended periods. Ability to operate standard office equipment.
Occasional travel may be required. If you are made a conditional
offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background
check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use
E-Verify in our hiring process. DOCS Health is committed to
ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions,
policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal,
state, and local anti-discrimination laws. DOCS Health will not
engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form
of unlawful harassment) on account of a person's sex (including
pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry,
citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation,
gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender
identity, genetic information, marital status, family
responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by
law.
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