Job Overview
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Dental Insurance Coordinator, where your expertise will streamline insurance processes and enhance patient experiences. In this vital role, you will serve as the primary point of contact for dental insurance inquiries, ensuring accurate claims processing and effective communication between patients, insurance providers, and our dental practice. Your energetic approach and meticulous attention to detail will help us deliver exceptional service while maintaining compliance with insurance policies and procedures.
Duties
- Act as the main liaison for dental insurance companies, verifying patient coverage and benefits
- Submit and follow up on insurance claims promptly to ensure timely reimbursements
- Review insurance policies to determine coverage limits, exclusions, and pre-authorizations
- Educate patients about their dental insurance plans, including co-pays, deductibles, and coverage details
- Resolve claim discrepancies or denials by collaborating with insurance providers and patients
- Maintain accurate records of all insurance transactions and correspondence in the practice management system
- Assist with billing processes by preparing necessary documentation for accurate invoicing
Requirements
- Proven experience in dental or healthcare insurance billing and claims processing
- Strong knowledge of dental insurance plans, coding, and reimbursement procedures
- Excellent communication skills to explain complex insurance information clearly to patients
- Detail-oriented with exceptional organizational skills to manage multiple claims efficiently
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with team members
- Proficiency in dental practice management software and Microsoft Office Suite
- A proactive attitude with a passion for delivering outstanding customer service
Join us to make a meaningful impact by ensuring smooth insurance operations that support our mission of providing top-quality dental care. We value energetic professionals who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are committed to continuous improvement.
Pay: $25.05 - $30.17 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Retirement plan
Experience:
- insurance: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person