Managing patients appointments, handling dental insurance verification and billing prior to their visit, processing payments, EOB, phones and emails, answering phones, patient communication, lab tracking. Filling schedules,check-in and out patients, preparing for the next day, confirming and reminders for future appointments.
- Greeted and checked in patients, ensuring smooth flow of appointments.
- Managed appointment scheduling using dental practice management software.
- Processed insurance claims efficiently to facilitate timely reimbursements.
- Coordinated communication between dental staff and patients regarding treatment plans.
- Assisted with billing inquiries, providing clear information to patients about charges.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
- Provided excellent customer service by promptly addressing patient inquiries via phone, email, or in-person interactions.
- Communicated with insurance companies to dispute unpaid claims and verify patient coverages.
- Handled sensitive situations professionally such as discussing treatment costs or past-due account balances with patients to ensure a satisfactory resolution.
- Improved billing accuracy by diligently verifying insurance coverage and updating patient financial records accordingly.
- Prepared insurance claim forms, explained benefits, and outlined pricing details for procedures and services.
- Greeted visitors and patients to determine needs, check appointments, and direct accordingly.
- Managed patient billing processes for timely, accurate payments.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain an organized inventory system for dental supplies and office materials.
- Understood dental terminology and insurance breakdowns to communicate with external stakeholders.
- Supported dental staff during peak times by assisting with patient preparation and post-care instructions.
- Reduced administrative costs by negotiating with suppliers for better rates on office and dental supplies.