We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Dental Billing Coordinator to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in managing patient records, ensuring accurate medical billing and coding, and maintaining compliance with healthcare regulations. This position requires a strong understanding of medical terminology and coding systems, including ICD-9 and ICD-10, as well as proficiency in dental records management.
Responsibilities
- Maintain and update patient medical records with accuracy and confidentiality.
- Process medical billing and collections efficiently to ensure timely payments.
- Utilize coding systems (ICD-9, ICD-10, DRG) for proper documentation of diagnoses and procedures.
- Collaborate with dental professionals to ensure all necessary information is captured for patient care.
- Review and verify insurance claims to ensure compliance with policies and regulations.
- Assist in the training of new staff on medical records systems and billing procedures.
- Stay current with updates in medical coding practices and regulations.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in medical billing, coding, or related fields is preferred.
- Familiarity with medical terminology and coding systems (ICD-9, ICD-10).
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Proficiency in using electronic health record (EHR) systems and other relevant software applications.
Join our team as a Dental Specialist where you can contribute to providing exceptional patient care while advancing your career in the dental field!