Insurance Dental Front Office Job in Frisco, Texas

(Job ID: 512301)

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We are a private practice looking for a dental insurance coordinator to be responsible for working with insurance companies to verify patients’ benefits, as well as calculate and collect outstanding payments from patients. You should be proficient in using the dental practice management software (Dentrix) to update each patient’s file, run and monitor weekly and monthly reports to verify insurance payments received, and upload completed insurance forms into patients’ electronic files. To be successful as a dental insurance coordinator, you should work closely with our front desk team, communicate any insurance concerns, have knowledge of dental procedures and insurance billing codes and manage any insurance disputes. An outstanding dental insurance coordinator should achieve excellent customer service, and share a professional relationship with insurance companies to ensure success in balancing patient benefits with insurance payments. Hours: Monday- 7:45am-5pm Tuesday- 7:45am-5pm Wednesday- 6:45am-4pm Thursday- 6:45am-4pm Friday-7:45am-5pm Dental Insurance Coordinator Responsibilities: - Verifying the patient’s dental insurance benefits. - Explaining insurance benefits to patients. - Entering data using Dentrix management software. - Generating reports for all activities. - Sending insurance appeals and requests. - Posting payments made by patients. - Following up on non-paid insurance claims. - Managing late payments and overdue accounts. - Processing insurance payments and refunds. - Uploading completed insurance verification forms. - Monitoring weekly, monthly and quarterly reports to confirm payment from patients and insurance companies. Dental Insurance Coordinator Requirements: - Minimum of 2 years in a dental practice. - Excellent communication skills. - Proficient with data entry. - Experience in Dentrix management software. - Microsoft Office experience (MS Word, Excel, Outlook). - Knowledge of dental procedures and insurance billing codes.