What are the responsibilities and job description for the Oral Surgery Billing Specialist position at Wood & Myers Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons?
Candidate must have the following skill sets.
- Attention to detail and focus for 8 hours daily on a computer
- Must be able to multi-task
- Through knowledge of dental billing and coding (preferred background in oral surgery). Medical billing would be an added bonus.
Primary responsibilities
- Analyzed billing information to make sure all claims are accurate and complete.
- Willingness to communicate with providers, patients and staff with any coding and billing questions.
- Claim submission and receivable follow up.
- Review and post Explanation of Benefits accurately.
- Be able to calculate estimations for patient’s surgeries.
- Translate patient information and into alphanumeric oral surgery medical/dental code.
- Handle information about patient treatment, diagnosis, and related procedures to ensure proper coding.
- Collect, post, and manage patient account payments.
- Submit claims to insurance with following up to see if a claim is accepted or denied.
- Investigate rejected claims to see why denial was issued.
- Focus time daily on accounts receivable.
- Prepare and review patient statements.
- Review delinquent accounts and call for collection purposes.
- Process payments from insurance companies.
- Code patient services and enter into computer.
- Maintain strict confidentiality.
- Scan checks for bank deposit.
- Ability to work proficiently end efficiently in a timely manner.
- Knowledge of medical/dental terminology and billing practices.
- Settlement of credit card machines and Care Credit.
- Investigate insurance fraud and report if found.
Benefit Conditions: Waiting period may apply
- Only full-time employees eligible
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $21.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Oral Surgery, Medical or Dental billing: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22