PN Dental Account Specialist

Cook Children's; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Cook Children's in Fort Worth, TX, is seeking a Dental Account Specialist to oversee dental billing and manage accounts receivable. You'll support the collection of dental charges, work on claims, and follow up with third-party payors.

The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma with at least 2 years of experience in dental billing and collections. Strong communication skills and knowledge of insurance procedures are essential for this full-time role.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of progressive responsibility in dental billing and collection.
• Prior experience with dental terminology is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support the billing and collections of dental charges to third-party payors.
• Manage dental accounts receivable and perform follow-ups.
• Submit appeals, correct claims, and work underpayments.

Skills

Dental billing and collection experience

Effective oral and written communication

Knowledge of insurance and reimbursement procedures

Keyboarding accuracy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Epic Resolute Professional Billing

Job description

## PN Dental Account SpecialistApplylocations: Fort Worth, TXtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR-117747**Location:**Calmont Operations Building**Department:**CBO/PT Financial Services**Shift:**First Shift (United States of America)**Standard Weekly Hours:**40**Summary:**Under the leadership of the CBO/PFS management, the PN Dental Account Specialist is responsible for supporting the billing and collections of dental charges to third party payors and managing the dental accounts receivable. Responsible for monitoring and reducing dental AR, the Dental Account Specialist performs follow-up, submits appeals, corrects claims and works underpayments.Education:High school diploma or equivalent. Minimum 2 years progressive responsibility in dental billing and collection experience.Effective oral and written communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills. Keyboarding accuracy and computer skills required.Dental terminology, knowledge of insurance and reimbursement procedures.Prior experience with Epic Resolute Professional Billing preferred.Certification/Licensure:N/A**About Cook Children’s:**Our not-for-profit organization is comprised of a flagship medical center in Fort Worth, Texas, a new medical center in Prosper, Texas, a physician network, home health company, surgery centers, health plan, health services, and health foundation. With more than 60 primary, specialty and urgent care locations throughout Texas, families can access our top-ranked specialty programs and network of services to meet the unique needs of their child. Cook Children's is honored to continually receive recognition for our outstanding efforts and outcomes in pediatric health care.At Cook Children's, we're more than a health care system––we're your friends, neighbors and even family members. And we're parents too, so we can see the world through your eyes. We see what you're going through––and how we can help you and your child get the best care and support possible.Cook Children’s is an equal opportunity employer. As such, Cook Children’s offers equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected class in accordance with applicable federal laws. These opportunities include terms, conditions and privileges of employment, including but not limited to hiring, job placement, training, compensation, discipline, advancement and termination.