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Dental Claims Analyst 1

Principal Financial Group
Des Moines, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/5/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/5/2025
What You'll Do:
As a Dental Claims Analyst, you'll be trained on x-rays, gingivitis, and all things dental! You'll be given the opportunity to apply your knowledge to problem solve and accurately pay claims. Success will come from being ambitious, independent thinking, having a strong ability to zone in on details and recognizing you part in the big picture.
Your day will be filled with:

  • Analyzing and investigating dental claims in accordance with plan provisions and state & federal regulations.
  • Accurately making decisions in a timely and effective manner.
  • Interpreting dental x-rays and anatomy, clinical narratives, office notes, contract provisions and claim procedures.
  • Appling analytical skills to navigate through multiple online resources.
  • Working independently with good time management skills as well as in a team environment.
  • Perform other job-related duties and special projects as required.

Don’t have any dental experience or knowledge? Not a problem – we are here to help. You’ll get in depth training on dental products and procedures to ensure success in the role.

Operating at the intersection of financial services and technology, Principal builds financial tools that help our customers live better lives. We take pride in being a purpose-led firm, motivated by our mission to make financial security accessible to all. Our mission, integrity, and customer focus have made us a trusted leader for more than 140 years!
Who You Are:
  • 2 years related work experience (i.e. financial services, insurance industry, claims processing, or dental insurance experience)
  • Intermediate to advanced PC and keyboarding skills while efficiently navigating and using multiple technology solutions
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to use math skills to analyze claim payments
  • Ability to maintain a high degree of accuracy and confidentiality, and pay strict attention to detail while thriving in a fast-paced, production environment
  • Strong analytical, organizational, problem solving and quick decision making skills
  • Course work in medical/dental terminology, and/or industry courses preferred (i.e., HIAA, ICA, etc.)
  • Experience with claims paying, coding, customer service, and/or medical/dental industry preferred
Salary Range Information: Salary ranges below reflect targeted base salaries. Non-sales positions have the opportunity to participate in a bonus program. Sales positions are eligible for sales incentives, and in some instances a bonus plan, whereby total compensation may far exceed base salary depending on individual performance. Actual compensation for all roles will be based upon geographic location, work experience, education, licensure requirements and/or skill level and will be finalized at the time of offer. Salary Range: $17.74 - $27.69 / hour Time Off Program: Personal Time Off (PTO) is provided to hourly (non-exempt) employees and provides a set amount of accrued time earned each pay period. Employees can use their PTO for vacation, personal or short-term illness. Pension Eligible: Yes Additional Information:

Location & Work Environment

This role offers in-office, hybrid (blending at least three office days in a typical workweek), and remote work arrangements (only if residing more than 30 miles from Des Moines, IA, or Charlotte, NC). You’ll work with your leader to figure out which option may align best based on several factors.

Work Authorization/Sponsorship

At this time, we're not considering candidates that need any type of immigration sponsorship (additional work authorization or permanent work authorization) now or in the future to work in the United States? This includes, but IS NOT LIMITED TO: F1-OPT, F1-CPT, H-1B, TN, L-1, J-1, etc. For additional information around work authorization needs please use the following links.
Nonimmigrant Workers and Green Card for Employment-Based Immigrants

Investment Code of Ethics

For Principal Global Investors positions, you’ll need to follow an Investment Code of Ethics related to personal and business conduct as well as personal trading activities for you and members of your household. These same requirements may also apply to other positions across the organization.

Experience Principal

While our expertise spans the globe, we're bound by one common purpose: to foster a world where financial security is accessible to all. And our success depends on the unique experiences, backgrounds, and talents of our employees – individually and all of us together. Explore our core values, benefits and why we’re an exceptional place to grow your career.

Principal is an Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Posting Window: We will accept applications for 3 full days following the Original Posting Date, after which the posting may remain open or be removed based upon applications received. If we choose to post the job again, we will accept additional applications for at least 1 full day following the Most Recently Posted Date. Please submit applications in a timely manner as there is no guarantee the posting will be available beyond the applicable deadline. Date First Posted (TTF): 2/4/2025 Latest Post Date: Careers - US: 2/4/2025

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