Insurance Verification Specialist
Required skills
- insurance companies
- coverage
- policies
- Open Dental
- insurance system
- patient appointments
- data entry
- insurance plan information
- patient benefit information
- insurance payments
Role summary
Mortenson Dental Partners is seeking an Insurance Verification Specialist to join their team in Louisville, KY. This full-time role involves retrieving and verifying insurance information prior to patient appointments, ensuring accurate data entry into Open Dental, and updating patient benefit details. The specialist will coordinate with internal teams and external vendors to ensure accurate patient estimates and an exceptional patient experience. The ideal candidate has 3-5 years of experience with insurance companies and knowledge of various coverage types, with preferred experience in Open Dental and dental insurance verification.
Insurance Verification Specialist
Job ID: 911
Location: 10300 Linn Station Rd. Louisville, KY 40223
Job Type: Full-time
Weekly hours: 40
What You’ll Love About Us:
- A Positive, Team-Oriented Culture: We believe in supporting one another and celebrating successes, big or small.
- Opportunities for Growth: We’re committed to helping you advance your skills and reach your career goals.
- Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling and an environment that respects your personal time.
- Your voice matters: We encourage feedback and innovation at every level.
Benefits of being part of the Mortenson Dental Partners Team
- Benefits are available after 60 days of employment
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance with company contribution
- Life Insurance
- Flexible spending (health and dependent care) account
- Paid Time Off & 6 paid holidays off
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan
- 401K
- Daily Pay
- Professional development assistance
- FREE continuing education opportunities
- Employee assistance program
Responsibilities
- Retrieve insurance breakdown information prior to patient appointments.
- Ensure accurate data entry into Open Dental of the insurance plan information.
- Review existing insurance plans in Open Dental to combine and ensure accuracy of existing dental plans. Correct any errors as necessary.
- Update patient benefit information in the organization’s insurance system and verify that existing information is accurate to ensure the patient receives a correct estimate of insurance payments for the treatment being presented.
- Coordinate with the practice, the third-party vendor, and the RCM team.
- Work with assigned practice teams to ensure an exceptional patient experience.
- Various other duties as requested by the supervisor.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 3 - 5 years of experience working with insurance companies and extensive knowledge of different types of coverage and policies
- Computer, telephone, internet, Virtual fax machine
Preferred
- Associate Degree or Higher
- Open Dental knowledge, Dental insurance verification experience
Any offer of employment is contingent upon the Company’s determination that the candidate has successfully passed a background check, including a drug screen.
We are an equal-opportunity employer and consider all qualified candidates equally.
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