Are you passionate about helping patients and making a difference in your community? Join our busy, patient-focused dental practice in North Jersey as a Dental Billing Specialist! We are committed to delivering outstanding care and service, and we’re looking for a motivated, detail-oriented professional to help us support our patients and team.
Key Responsibilities
Insurance Navigation: Research and interpret insurance policies, benefits, and exclusions to provide patients with accurate information.
EOB Review: Analyze and explain dental Explanation of Benefits (EOBs), including deductibles, co-pays, and insurance correspondence.
Pre-Authorization: Communicate pre-authorization requirements to patients both in-person and over the phone.
Patient Support: Guide patients through their treatment plans, billing statements, and payment options.
Dispute Resolution: Follow up with insurance companies to resolve billing discrepancies and denied claims.
Financial Calculations: Accurately calculate co-pays, deductibles, and out-of-pocket expenses.
Financial Programs: Assist patients with Care Credit and other financial assistance programs.
Clear Communication: Maintain open, professional communication with patients regarding their treatment, billing, and insurance.
Qualifications
Experience: 1-2 years of dental billing experience required.
Dental Knowledge: Familiarity with dental terminology and procedures.
Insurance Expertise: Strong understanding of PPO, Union, Med-Type, HMO, and DMO insurance plans.
Verification Skills: Proficient in verifying insurance benefits and coverage.
Financial Acumen: Skilled in calculating co-pays, deductibles, and out-of-pocket costs.
EOB Interpretation: Able to read and interpret EOBs and patient ledgers.
Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Problem-Solving: Proactive in researching and resolving billing and insurance issues.
What We Offer
Supportive Team: Work in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.
Growth Opportunities: Develop your skills and advance your career within our practice.