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Joyful Smiles Pediatric Dentistry

Dental Billing Specialist

Joyful Smiles Pediatric Dentistry, Tinley Park, Illinois, United States, 60483

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Full Time • Tinley Park

Flexible Scheduling

Competitive Compensation

Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability & 401K

Job Summary We are seeking a

Dental Billing Specialist

to join our team. In this role, you verify insurance, monitor accounts to identify outstanding payments and communicate with clients regarding the collection of those funds. Contact insurance companies for outstanding claims, the ideal candidate has excellent negotiation and interpersonal skills and the ability to work with limited supervision.

Responsibilities

Insurance Verification

Review accounts to discover overdue payments

Research client information and historical data on accounts

Communicate with clients regarding overdue accounts

Collect payments and issue refunds

Maintain accurate documentation of account status and collection efforts

Report on collection activity and present to management

Qualifications

High school diploma/GED required, a college degree is preferred

Previous experience as a Billing Specialist or in a similar position

Understanding of collection techniques

Knowledge of debt collection laws and regulations

Familiarity with Microsoft Office, Excel, and computer databases

Ability to work well under pressure

Excellent communication and negotiation skills

Compensation: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour

Our offices provide specialized dentistry for children and adolescents in a warm, caring and "child-friendly" environment. As pediatric dentists, our 2-3 years of additional training after dental school has prepared us for the unique dental needs of each child we serve. We focus on preventative care to help each child grow a healthy smile that will last a lifetime.

Joyful Smiles Pediatric Dentistry, formerly known as Fredric Tatel and Associates is one of the oldest established pediatric dental practices in the southwest suburbs. Dr. McDonald was an associate at Fredric Tatel and Associates and the practice was transitioned to her in February of 2017. Dr. McDonald was selected because of her ability to provide patients with the same level of care.

She is a skilled dentist and a caring person with the qualifications and the desire to continue the practice in a highly professional manner.

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