LHH Recruitment Solutions is partnering with a respected healthcare organization in Sacramento, CA to hire a Dental Insurance Billing Specialist on a temp-to-hire basis. This is a unique opportunity for an experienced dental billing professional to step into a newly created role focused on improving revenue cycle operations, reducing billing backlogs, and ensuring claims are accurate before submission.
This position is ideal for someone who enjoys investigating issues, auditing claims, and solving problems rather than simply processing transactions. The successful candidate will play a key role in reviewing documentation, identifying coding discrepancies, verifying insurance coverage, and helping improve overall claim accuracy and reimbursement outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
Audit dental insurance claims prior to submission
Verify insurance eligibility and coverage
Review and track pre-authorizations
Analyze provider notes and supporting documentation
Identify billing discrepancies and coding errors
Ensure accurate CDT coding and claim submission requirements are met
Research and resolve claim issues proactively
Review new claims and help reduce an existing billing backlog
Manage a workload of approximately 30 new claims daily during peak periods
Work independently with minimal supervision
Communicate with students, faculty, providers, and internal stakeholders as needed
Support revenue cycle and billing process improvements
Qualifications
Minimum 3 years of insurance billing experience
Dental billing experience required
Experience with CDT coding
Strong understanding of government insurance programs and managed care plans
Proven ability to identify and resolve billing discrepancies
Experience reviewing documentation for coding accuracy
Strong auditing, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Self-motivated with the ability to work independently
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
Preferred Qualifications
Epic experience preferred (system go-live scheduled for November)
Dental experience highly preferred
Experience with government-sponsored dental insurance programs
Previous dental clinic, dental practice, or healthcare provider experience
Experience supporting revenue cycle improvements and claims quality initiatives
Why Consider This Opportunity?
Temp-to-hire opportunity with long-term potential
Newly created role with immediate impact
Opportunity to help improve billing operations and reduce backlog
Collaborative healthcare environment
Work with an organization committed to serving students and faculty
Gain experience supporting an Epic implementation
Pay Details: Pay will be based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors in accordance with applicable laws. Range $24.18 to $27.37.
Benefit offerings available for our temporary employees may include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401(k) plan. Employees may also be eligible for paid leave, including sick leave and holiday pay where applicable.
LHH Recruitment Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, or any other protected status under applicable law.
Apply today to learn more about this Sacramento-area Dental Insurance Billing Specialist opportunity.
Pay Details: $24.18 to $27.37 per hour
Search managed by: Anne OBrien Silveira
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
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| Location | Sacramento, CA |
| Salary | $24.18–$27.37 Per Hour |
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