What are the responsibilities and job description for the Insurance Coordinator/Receptionist position at Petrides Dental Group?
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, ensuring accurate verification, and maintaining compliance with industry regulations. This position is essential for facilitating smooth operations within our office and providing excellent support to our patients.
Duties
- Perform insurance verification for patients, ensuring all necessary information is collected and accurately documented.
- Manage care coordination by liaising between patients, healthcare providers, and insurance companies.
- Maintain comprehensive medical records in accordance with HIPAA regulations, ensuring confidentiality and security of patient information.
- Utilize knowledge of ICD-9 and ICD-10 coding to assist in the accurate processing of claims.
- Communicate effectively with patients regarding their insurance coverage and any required documentation.
- Collaborate with dental office staff to streamline processes related to insurance claims and patient care.
- Stay updated on medical terminology and coding practices to ensure compliance with industry standards.
Experience
- Previous experience in a managed care environment is preferred.
- Familiarity with insurance verification processes is essential.
- Proficiency in medical terminology, including knowledge of ICD-9 and ICD-10 coding systems.
- Experience working in a dental office setting is a plus.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to interact effectively with patients and healthcare professionals.
If you are passionate about healthcare administration and possess the necessary skills to excel as an Insurance Coordinator, we encourage you to apply for this vital role within our organization.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Ability to Commute:
- Steubenville, OH 43952 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Steubenville, OH 43952: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $20