Dental biller/ Front office

Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Dental Biller/Front Office Specialist to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in dental billing and front office operations, demonstrating excellent organizational skills and a comprehensive understanding of dental insurance processes. This role involves managing patient interactions, verifying insurance coverage, and ensuring accurate billing and coding to facilitate smooth practice operations. The successful candidate will be committed to providing exceptional service while maintaining compliance with all relevant regulations.

Duties

• Verify patient insurance information and eligibility prior to appointments to ensure coverage accuracy.
• Prepare and submit dental claims using appropriate coding systems such as CPT (Current Procedural Terminology), ICD-9, ICD-10, and DRG (Diagnosis-Related Group) codes.
• Review and process Explanation of Benefits (EOBs) and denials, following up with insurance companies for claim resolution.
• Maintain accurate medical records and documentation within Electronic Medical Records (EMR) and Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems.
• Collect patient payments, co-pays, and outstanding balances efficiently while providing excellent customer service.
• Schedule appointments, manage patient flow, and handle front desk responsibilities with professionalism.
• Stay current with updates in medical billing practices, coding standards, and insurance policies to ensure compliance.
• Assist in training new staff members on billing procedures, coding requirements, and office protocols.

Experience

• Prior experience in a medical or dental office setting with a focus on billing and front desk operations.
• Proficiency in medical billing software, EMR systems, and EHR platforms.
• Strong knowledge of dental coding systems including CPT codes, ICD-9/ICD-10 codes, ICD coding practices, and DRG classifications.
• Familiarity with medical terminology, medical records management, and insurance claim processes.
• Experience handling medical collections and resolving billing discrepancies efficiently.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of healthcare regulations related to privacy and billing compliance is preferred. Join our team to deliver outstanding patient care through efficient billing practices and exceptional front office support!

Pay: $28.00 - $30.00 per hour

Work Location: In person