PN Dental Account Specialist

Cook Children's Health Care System; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Cook Children's Health Care System is seeking a PN Dental Account Specialist in Fort Worth, Texas. This role involves supporting the billing and collections of dental charges and managing accounts receivable effectively.

The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience in dental billing, strong communication skills, and knowledge of dental terminology and insurance procedures. This position operates during the first shift, with standard weekly hours set at 40.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 2 years of 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 and insurance reimbursement procedures.
• Prior experience with Epic Resolute Professional Billing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support billing and collections of dental charges to third party payors.
• Manage dental accounts receivable.
• Monitor and reduce dental accounts receivable.
• Perform follow-up, submit appeals, and correct claims.
• Work on underpayments.

Skills

Effective oral and written communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Keyboarding accuracy

Computer skills

Dental terminology knowledge

Knowledge of insurance procedures

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Epic Resolute Professional Billing

Job description

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 & Experience

• 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

Equal Opportunity Statement

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.