What are the responsibilities and job description for the Insurance Specialist position at Dental Associates Group?
Job Title: Insurance Specialist
Location: Dayton, Ohio.
Company: Dental Associates Group.
Location: Dayton, Ohio.
Company: Dental Associates Group.
Job Description:
- The Insurance Specialist will play a crucial role in managing and coordinating insurance-related tasks to ensure efficient and accurate billing processes.
- The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of dental insurance policies, claims processing, and customer service.
- This position requires excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with team members.
Key Responsibilities:
- Verify patients' insurance coverage and benefits prior to appointments.
- Submit and process dental insurance claims in a timely and accurate manner.
- Follow up on unpaid claims, denials, and appeals to ensure prompt resolution.
- Communicate with insurance companies, patients, and team members to resolve any discrepancies or issues.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient insurance records in the practice management software.
- Coordinate pre-authorizations and referrals as needed.
- Stay informed about changes in dental insurance policies and procedures.
- Post insurance payments daily with accuracy and reconcile at the end of the day.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in dental insurance billing and claims processing.
- Strong knowledge of dental insurance policies, procedures, and coding (CPT, ICD-10, and ADA codes).
- Proficiency with dental practice management software and electronic claims submission.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Benefits:
- Compensation based on experience.
- Health and vision insurance.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- 401(k) retirement plan
Salary : $22 - $24