Dental Insurance Verification Specialist
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Virtual Teammate
Glendale, AZ, US
Summary
The specialist is responsible for verifying patient dental insurance eligibility, benefits, and coverage details prior to appointments. They also coordinate with dental offices and insurance companies to resolve discrepancies and ensure accurate billing information.
Job Description
Position Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Dental Insurance Verification Specialist to join our remote team. This role is responsible for verifying patient insurance coverage, benefits, and eligibility to ensure accurate billing and smooth patient coordination. The ideal candidate has strong experience in dental insurance processes, excellent communication skills, and a high level of accuracy.
Key Responsibilities
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Verify patient dental insurance coverage, eligibility, and benefits prior to appointments
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Review and document plan details including deductibles, maximums, waiting periods, frequencies, and limitations
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Confirm coverage for procedures such as preventive, basic, and major services
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Communicate insurance benefits clearly to patients and internal staff
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Coordinate with dental offices and insurance companies via phone, portals, and email
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Identify discrepancies and resolve insurance-related issues proactively
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Ensure accurate entry of insurance information into practice management systems
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Assist with pre-authorizations and breakdown of benefits as needed
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Maintain compliance with HIPAA and data privacy standards
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Support billing and front office teams with insurance-related inquiries
Qualifications
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At least 1–2 years of experience in dental insurance verification or dental billing
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Strong understanding of dental insurance plans (PPO, HMO, indemnity)
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Familiarity with CDT codes and common dental procedures
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Experience using dental practice management software (e.g., Dentrix, Eaglesoft, Open Dental, CareStack)
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Excellent English communication skills (verbal and written)
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Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
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Ability to multitask and work independently in a remote environment
Please note: This job post does not guarantee immediate client onboarding. Once you successfully complete the full recruitment process, your profile will be added to our talent pool for future client placements that match your qualifications and experience.
At Virtual Teammate, we understand the evolving needs of modern businesses and the critical role of effective virtual assistance in driving success. Here's what sets us apart:
- Value Creation Culture: We unite clients and virtual teammates through a value-driven mindset.
- Client-Centric Approach: Customized virtual assistant services tailored to your unique business needs.
- Simple Flat Rate Engagements: With straightforward pricing, our services are transparent, reliable, and scalable for growth.
- Fast & Efficient Onboarding: Start immediately with our streamlined process or take your time with our white-glove interview process.
- Emphasis on Team: We foster genuine connections, accountability, and synergy.
- Talent Stewardship: We handpick top talent, ensuring the best skills, English proficiency, intelligence, experience, leadership, and personality.
Founded
2024
Company size
11-50 employees
Industry
Staffing and Recruiting
Org type
Partnership
Headquarters
Arizona
At Virtual Teammate, we understand the evolving needs of modern businesses and the critical role of effective virtual assistance in driving success. Here's what sets us apart:
- Value Creation Culture: We unite clients and virtual teammates through a value-driven mindset.
- Client-Centric Approach: Customized virtual assistant services tailored to your unique business needs.
- Simple Flat Rate Engagements: With straightforward pricing, our services are transparent, reliable, and scalable for growth.
- Fast & Efficient Onboarding: Start immediately with our streamlined process or take your time with our white-glove interview process.
- Emphasis on Team: We foster genuine connections, accountability, and synergy.
- Talent Stewardship: We handpick top talent, ensuring the best skills, English proficiency, intelligence, experience, leadership, and personality.
Founded
2024
Company size
11-50 employees
Industry
Staffing and Recruiting
Org type
Partnership
Headquarters
Arizona