Dental Billing / Medicaid Specialist – In-Office (Dearborn Heights, MI)

Wave Dental Specialists•Dearborn Heights, MI

5d•$21 - $26•Onsite

About The Position

Dental Billing / Medicaid Specialist (In-Office) Dearborn Heights, MI $21–$26/hour (based on experience) Full-Time | In-Office Only About Wave Dental Specialists Wave Dental Specialists is a trusted multi-specialty dental group serving the Livonia area, offering general dentistry, endodontics, periodontics, oral surgery, orthodontics and pediatric dentistry. We’re growing and looking for a Dental Billing / Medicaid Specialist to join our Centralized Business Office (CBO) team. This is a critical in-office role responsible for accurate and timely submission, tracking, and resolution of Medicaid and insurance claims across our GP and multiple specialty departments.

Requirements

3+ years of dental billing or insurance experience required
Strong understanding of RCM (Revenue Cycle Management) processes
High attention to detail and organizational skills
Task-focused, dependable, and able to manage follow-up lists

Nice To Haves

Medicaid experience preferred
Experience with Open Dental is a plus

Responsibilities

Submit and track all Medicaid pre-authorizations and claims accurately and on time.
Follow up on outstanding claims and pre-authorizations until resolved.
Process EOBs and remittance advices efficiently.
Post payments and manage denials or adjustments.
Maintain clear documentation of all account activities.
Communicate with office staff and leadership regarding claim status and trends.
Provide backup support to other billing team members as needed.