Our office is seeking an organized, detail-oriented individual with strong computer skills to assist with dental and orthodontic billing and other behind the scenes administrative tasks. Prior experience in insurance billing is preferred, however we are willing to train the right individual.
Candidate must be able to work independently, manage time efficiently to complete assigned tasks on time, and demonstrate impeccable attention to detail.
Responsibilities:
Verifying patient insurance benefits Preparing and submitting pre-authorizations and claims for rendered services Posting insurance payments to patient ledgers Reviewing/researching rejected claims, and resubmitting corrected claims as needed Scanning/Labeling EOBs, filing to patient charts Informing patients of any co-payments or shortfalls in coverage by their health insurances, making payment plan arrangements Updating patients' personal and health insurance details, as needed. Ensuring that patient information remains confidential. Other administrative tasks as assigned, such as drafting patient correspondence, preparing itemized receipts, filing, preparing reports, and data entry.
Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Strong computer/data entry skills Outstanding written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently to complete assigned tasks on time Excellent interpersonal skills with a commitment to excellent customer service. Capacity to work with sensitive patient information while maintaining confidentiality.
Preferred: Prior experience in insurance billing, preferably in a dental practice.
