Patient Accounts Receptionist
📋 Role Overview & Responsibilities
Description
Front desk at dental clinic -
Verify insurance coverage; compute patient benefits and compile itemized bills. Answer patient questions regarding billing statements and insurance coverage. Telephone, write or fax insurance companies with unpaid insurance claims to obtain settlement of claim. Prepare forms outlining dental expenses for governmental, welfare and other agencies paying for specified patients. Record insurance payments and close out file when paid in full. Prepare unpaid claims for transfer to collection agencies. Compute and record totals of transactions Count money in cash drawers to insure amounts are correct and that there is adequate change Greet customers, issue receipts, refunds, credits or change due to customers and explain benefit coverage to patient. Receive payment by cash, check, credit cards or automatic debits Keep a balance sheet of amounts and numbers of transactions
Skills
ClericalFront deskAdministrative supportHealthcareDental office supportReception
Additional Skills & Qualifications
MUST
1 year professional office experience
Job tenure is main disqualifier - must have 1-2 years in previous roles
NICE
health / dental experience
Experience Level
Entry Level
About TEKsystems
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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