Dental Office Front Desk Billing - Alder & Mitchell Family Dentistry - Beaverton, OR

Job Summary We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Dental Office Front Desk Billing Specialist to join our dynamic dental practice team. In this vital role, you will serve as the first point of contact for patients and ensure the smooth operation of billing and insurance processes. Your expertise will help streamline patient financial interactions, improve revenue cycle management, and enhance overall patient satisfaction. This position offers an exciting opportunity to apply your medical billing skills in a fast-paced, friendly environment dedicated to exceptional dental care. Responsibilities Manage patient check-in and check-out procedures with professionalism and a welcoming attitude Verify patient insurance coverage, including understanding of DRG (Diagnosis-Related Group), CPT (Current Procedural Terminology) coding, ICD-9, and ICD-10 coding systems Accurately input and update medical records within Electronic Medical Record (EMR) or Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems Process medical billing claims, ensuring correct coding for procedures, diagnoses, and treatments using ICD coding standards Follow up on unpaid claims, handle medical collections, and communicate with insurance companies to resolve discrepancies Maintain detailed records of billing transactions, payments, and patient account activity Stay current with evolving medical terminology, coding guidelines, and billing regulations to ensure compliance Skills Strong knowledge of medical coding including DRG, CPT coding, ICD-9, ICD-10, and ICD coding standards Proven experience in medical office billing and collections within a dental setting. Excellent understanding of medical terminology and medical records management Ability to navigate insurance processes efficiently and resolve billing issues proactively Exceptional organizational skills with attention to detail in handling sensitive financial information Effective communication skills to interact professionally with patients, insurance representatives, and team members Join us in delivering outstanding dental care by ensuring efficient billing operations that support our mission of improving patient health. We value energetic professionals eager to make a positive impact through their expertise in medical billing and office administration. Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour Work Location: In person

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