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Remote Dental Billing Specialist (Independent Contractor)

Remote Dental Billing Specialist (Independent Contractor)

Aava International ConsultingIrvine, CA, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Remote
  • Full-time
Job description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and knowledgeable Remote Dental Billing Specialist to manage our billing operations. As a PPO-only practice, we provide top-quality dental care and are looking for a billing expert to ensure our claims and payments are processed efficiently. This is a remote position, working as an independent contractor with compensation based on a percentage of collections.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Manage and process dental claims, ensuring accurate and timely submission.
  • Verify patient insurance information and coverage, particularly for PPO patients and union insurances.
  • Review and resolve denied claims, insurance rejections, and discrepancies.
  • Experience with dental appeals to resolve denied claims and secure payments.
  • Communicate effectively with insurance companies to resolve issues and follow up on claims.
  • Ensure compliance with dental coding, billing regulations, and insurance requirements.
  • Create and maintain collaborative spreadsheets to share and track billing progress with dental managers.
  • Maintain accurate and detailed records of billing activities.
  • Collaborate with office managers and attend weekly meetings to report on billing status and resolve issues.

Qualifications :

  • Dental billing knowledge and experience working with PPO insurance.
  • Proficiency in Eaglesoft and Vyne Dental software.
  • Strong understanding of dental insurance policies, including union insurances.
  • Experience working on dental appeals for denied claims.
  • Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
  • Certification in dental billing is a plus.
  • Experience creating and managing collaborative spreadsheets for tracking purposes.
  • Must have the ability to work as an independent contractor.
  • Availability for flexible hours and weekly virtual meetings.
  • Ability to undergo a background and reference check prior to employment.
  • Please note : Candidates without less than 5 years of dental billing experience should refrain from applying.

    What We Offer :

  • Compensation is based on a 1.75 percentage of collections per location.
  • Work remotely with flexible hours.
  • If you're a self-motivated, organized professional with dental billing expertise, particularly in PPO and union insurances, and have experience managing appeals and collaborating with management, we would love to hear from you!

    Flexible work from home options available.