Billing Specialist Haltom Orthodontics Albuquerque, NM Job Details Full-time $21 - $25 an hour 22 hours ago Benefits Health savings account Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Paid time off Vision insurance Employee discount Life insurance Paid sick time Qualifications Computer operation Customer communication Dental insurance Patient service Attention to detail Problem-solving Contracts Full Job Description Haltom Orthodontics is looking for an experienced Billing Specialist to join our team. We are looking for someone who is organized, detail-oriented, dependable, and comfortable working with dental insurance and Medicaid billing. This is an important role on our administrative team. The right person will take ownership of the billing process, stay organized, follow through on outstanding accounts, and make sure our financial records are accurate and up to date. Dental insurance billing experience is required. What You'll Do Obtain and maintain accurate insurance and Medicaid information for patients Submit and follow up on dental insurance and Medicaid claims Maintain daily patient accounts receivable (A/R) Monitor outstanding balances and assist with collections Complete month-end A/R closing procedures Reconcile daily cash logs and ensure accurate financial records Maintain monthly census reports and daily operating indicators (DOIs) Set up and maintain billing party contracts Communicate with insurance companies and Medicaid as needed Work closely with the front office and administrative team Protect patient confidentiality and maintain accurate records Help identify and resolve billing issues in a timely manner What We're Looking For Dental insurance billing experience — required Experience with Medicaid billing is a plus Experience setting up billing party contracts Strong attention to detail and excellent organization Comfortable working with numbers, accounts, and financial information Patient and willing to learn the details of our billing processes Strong computer skills Good communication and customer service skills Dependable and able to work independently Previous medical or dental billing experience Why Join Haltom Orthodontics? We believe a great practice starts with a great team. We offer a supportive work environment, a consistent Monday-Thursday schedule , and a comprehensive benefits package.
Pay:
$21.00 - $25.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s): How many years of experience do you have in dental insurance billing? How much experience do you have with medicaid billing? Have you worked with patient accounts receivable (A/R), including outstanding balances and collections? Have you worked with insurance claims from submission through payment, including researching and following up on unpaid or denied claims? Have you set up or maintained billing party contracts or insurance contracts? Are you available to work Monday-Thursday on a full-time, in-person schedule? Tell us briefly about your experience with dental insurance billing and the types of claims or accounts you have managed.