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Access Care Proactive Health seeks a Claims Assistant Specialist to support insurance claims processing, payment reconciliation, patient eligibility verification, and scheduling across dental and vision platforms. This role also coordinates dentist credentialing and maintains provider data for mobile and event clinics.
You will verify coverage, manage Open Dental records, and collaborate with insurance providers and cross-functional teams.
The Claims Assistant Specialist is responsible for supporting insurance claims processing, payment reconciliation, patient eligibility verification, provider credentialing coordination, and appointment scheduling operations across multiple dental and vision insurance platforms. This role ensures accurate claims submission, timely payment tracking, provider data management, and operational support for mobile and event-based clinics.
Proactively monitor claim payments daily by accurately tracking all received payments, denied claims, and claim statuses across Cigna, MetLife, and Spectera
Process and submit vision claims to Spectera, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with submission guidelines
Assist with Cigna and MetLife claim submissions whenever additional support is needed
Collaborate with the Recruitment Team to support the dentist credentialing process by managing attestations, conducting timely follow-ups on attestation forms, coordinating with Brittany via email, and maintaining accurate tracking updates in Airtable
Maintain accurate documentation of dentist license numbers and NPI information in Open Dental to support compliance and accurate claims processing
Coordinate with Cigna and Spectera to verify patient eligibility and resolve discrepancies when coverage information is not available in the insurance portal
Accurately verify and interpret Spectera vision benefits to confirm patient coverage before treatment
Ensure the accuracy of daily patient schedules by validating patient information, provider and clinic assignments, and recent bookings; onboard new patients in Open Dental and verify insurance eligibility prior to appointments
Perform patient eligibility verification for all event sites one week prior to scheduled events before plotting appointments in Open Dental
Contact Cigna Customer Service to verify and confirm patient eligibility when necessary
Bachelor of Science in Commerce, Major in Business Management
At least 1 year of experience in insurance claims processing, payment reconciliation, patient eligibility verification, scheduling coordination, and administrative support
Familiarity with dental and vision insurance claims, insurance eligibility verification, payment posting, provider credentialing support, and healthcare administrative processes
Proficient in Open Dental, insurance portals (Cigna, MetLife, and Spectera), Airtable, Microsoft Office applications, and data management systems
Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to coordinate effectively with insurance representatives, providers, and cross-functional teams
Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to manage multiple tasks while maintaining accuracy and efficiency
Professional, dependable, and able to maintain confidentiality while building positive working relationships with colleagues and external partners
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, prioritize responsibilities effectively, and quickly adapt to changing operational and scheduling demands