What are the responsibilities and job description for the Insurance Coordinator Dental position at Teeth R' Us Dental?
Job Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Insurance Coordinator to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing insurance claims and ensuring that all medical records and documentation are accurate and compliant with industry standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of dental terminology, coding practices, and experience in a dental office setting. Your expertise will help streamline processes and enhance patient care by ensuring timely and accurate insurance processing.
Responsibilities
- Review and process insurance claims for accuracy and completeness.
- Maintain patient medical records in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Communicate with insurance companies to resolve any discrepancies or issues related to claims.
- Utilize medical coding systems, including ICD-9 and ICD-10, to ensure proper billing.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to gather necessary documentation for claims submission.
- Assist patients with inquiries regarding their insurance coverage and benefits.
- Stay updated on changes in managed care policies and procedures.
- Support the administrative team in the dental office as needed.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in a medical office or dental office setting preferred.
- Strong knowledge of dental terminology and coding practices.
- Familiarity with managed care processes is highly desirable.
- Experience with medical records management is essential.
- Proficiency in using electronic health record (EHR) systems is a plus.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to communicate effectively with patients, providers, and insurance representatives.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.
Join our dedicated team as an Insurance Coordinator where your skills will contribute significantly to our commitment to providing exceptional patient care.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $28.00 - $30.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $28 - $30
