Billing Specialist / Front Desk needed in our dental office

Permanent Dental Receptionist / Front Desk Job

Burbank, CA

Job Description

We are an established Burbank general dental office looking for a full-time (40 hrs per week) billing specialist to join our team.  We are looking for a team player with a positive attitude who can easily interact with our family of patients. 

We offer a full range of benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, and vision), paid vacation and holidays, a 401(k) plan with company matching, disability insurance, a competitive payrate, and many learning opportunities.

Responsibilities include:

• Review and analyze dental records to determine coding for procedures
• Collaborate with the dentist and staff to obtain documents and information for coding and submission to insurance companies
• Prepare and process insurance claims, preauthorizations, and patient billing statements
• Post patient and insurance payments
• Maintain insurance fee schedules and patient ledgers
• Handle inquiries from patients and insurance companies
• Treatment planning and presentation, as needed
• Assist with general front desk duties, as needed (answer phones, check patients in/out)

Experience Required:

• No less than 1 year previous dental office front desk experience that includes billing
• Knowledge of dental and insurance terminology
• Computer literate with preferred experience in Dentrix software
• Knowledge and experience in a previous office with general dentistry, cosmetic procedures, implants, oral surgery, periodontics, and orthodontics

We treat our patients like family and offer a friendly environment. We look forward to meeting you!