What are the responsibilities and job description for the Insurance Coordinator position at Redwood Pediatric Dentistry- Dr. Jason...?
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Dental Insurance Coordinator to join our team. This role is responsible for managing patient insurance information, verifying benefits, following up on claims, and ensuring accurate billing. The ideal candidate has strong communication skills, and a solid understanding of dental processes, and a commitment to providing excellent patient service.
The Responsibilities of a Dental Receptionist Include:
- Verify patient insurance eligibility and benefits prior to appointments
- Accurately enter and update insurance information in patient chart
- Follow up on unpaid or denied claims and resolve discrepancies
- Assist patients in understanding their insurance benefits and financial responsibilities
- Work closely with front office and clinical team to ensure smooth patient flow
- Spanish is a plus
Requirements of a Dental Receptionist Include:
Previous experience in a dental office (strongly preferred)
Knowledge of dental insurance plans (PPO, HMO, Medicaid)
Familiarity with dental billing and coding (CDT codes)
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Proficiency with Dentrix
Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced enviroment
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $21