Financial coordinator at Arizona Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Specialty Dental Brands · Tucson, AZ · 3 days ago
Finance$21–$26/hrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Review treatment estimates and financial responsibilities with patients after surgery
- Explain insurance benefits, estimated coverage, payment options, financing programs, and office financial policies
- Collect and accurately post patient payments
- Verify dental and medical insurance benefits and document coverage accurately
- Submit dental and medical insurance claims with all required documentation
- Track outstanding claims and follow up on unpaid, delayed, or denied claims
- Review denials, correct claim errors, and submit appeals when appropriate
- Coordinate dental and medical insurance benefits when applicable
- Maintain accurate financial agreements, insurance information, account notes, and supporting documentation
- Work closely with treatment coordinators, providers, clinical staff, and the revenue-cycle team to resolve account and insurance concerns
- Maintain patient confidentiality and follow HIPAA requirements and ethical billing practices
Requirements
- Previous experience in dental, medical, or healthcare billing or financial coordination; two or more years preferred
- Medical billing and medical claims experience required
- Oral surgery, anesthesia, implant, or dental billing experience strongly preferred
- Knowledge of dental and medical insurance policies and claim-submission requirements
- Familiarity with CDT, CPT, and ICD-10 codes
- Experience with claim follow-up, denials, appeals, and coordination of benefits
- Experience with DSN or a comparable dental practice-management system preferred
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain financial information clearly and compassionately
- Strong attention to detail, organization, and follow-through
- Able to manage multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment
- Capable of working independently and as part of a collaborative team
- Understanding of HIPAA regulations, ethical billing practices, and patient confidentiality standards
Benefits
- Comprehensive Benefits Package
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off