What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Insurance Coordinator position at Burchfiel Dental?
Burchfiel Dental is building a new office and expanding our team! We have a friendly, collaborative staff and a laid back dentist!
As a Dental Insurance Coordinator, you will be essential in managing patient insurance claims and ensuring accurate billing processes within our dental practice. This role requires strong communication and organizational skills, along with a solid understanding of dental terminology and coding. Your experience in a dental office setting, particularly with Eaglesoft, will enable you to effectively verify insurance coverage and maintain dental records.
Responsibilities:
- File dental insurance claims and post insurance payments.
- Answer phone calls and direct them to the appropriate department or individual
- Schedule appointments and maintain the appointment calendar
- Verify patient insurance information and collect co-pays or payments
- Go over treatment plans with patients
- Handle incoming and outgoing emails, and texts
Qualifications:
- Previous dental insurance experience in a dental office setting is preferred
- Familiarity with dental terminology and procedures
- Proficiency in using electronic medical record systems. *Eaglesoft preferred but not required.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively
- Proficient in using phone systems and other office equipment
We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
Experience:
- Dental office: 1 year (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Omaha, NE 68154 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $25