Benefits Coordinator

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionBenefits:

• Health Reimbursement program
• 401(k) matching
• Employee discounts

Insurance Benefits Coordinator - Oral Surgery Office (In-Office)
Location: Coeur d'Alene, ID
Pay: $20-$24 per hour
Schedule: Full-Time Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
About the Role
Our growing Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery practice is seeking a detail-oriented Insurance Benefits Coordinator to join our team. This is an in-office position (not remote) requiring strong communication skills, attention to detail, and experience working with dental insurance.
Key Responsibilities
- Verify dental insurance benefits by calling insurance companies for each patient
- Confirm patient eligibility, coverage details, and limitations
- Review and verify accuracy of treatment plans prior to patient presentation
- Ensure estimates align with verified insurance benefits
- Communicate benefits clearly to both team members and patients
- Assist patients at the front desk as needed (check-in/out, patient support)
- Maintain accurate documentation within practice management software

Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of dental office experience required
- Prior experience with insurance verification strongly preferred
- Strong working knowledge of dental insurance (primary focus)
- Ability to occasionally assist with medical insurance (minimal use)
- Excellent phone communication and interpersonal skills
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail
- Team-oriented with a willingness to support front office operations
Schedule
Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM 1-hour lunch

Compensation & Benefits
- $20-$24/hour (based on experience)
- Supportive team environment
- Stable full-time schedule
- Opportunity for growth within a specialty practice