What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Insurance Coordinator position at Comfort Dental University Square?
Job Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Insurance Coordinator to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in managing insurance processes within our office, ensuring that all insurance claims are verified and processed accurately. This position requires a solid understanding of dental terminology and coding, as well as setting.
Responsibilities
- Conduct insurance verification for patients prior to their appointments, ensuring coverage details are accurate.
- Process and submit insurance claims in compliance with relevant regulations and guidelines.
- Maintain accurate medical records and documentation in accordance with HIPAA standards.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to obtain necessary information for claims processing.
- Review and resolve any discrepancies or denials from insurance companies promptly.
- Assist patients with inquiries regarding their insurance coverage and claims status.
- Stay updated on changes in medical coding and insurance policies to ensure compliance.
Skills
- Experience working in a dental office or medical office environment is preferred.
- Strong knowledge of insurance verification processes and dental terminology.
- Familiarity with coding systems.
- Proficient in managing medical records while adhering to HIPAA regulations.
- Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively interact with patients and healthcare professionals.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Bilingual (Is Preferred)
- Dentrix knowledge
Join us in providing exceptional service while ensuring the smooth operation of our insurance processes. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated Insurance Coordinator who is eager to contribute to our mission.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $17.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $22