Dental Coder #Now HIRING

Position Description

About You

You are a person who is passionate about reviewing, analyzing, and accurately assigning dental procedures and diagnosis codes. In the position of Dental Coder, you will be responsible for ensuring all claims are coded and billed appropriately.

• Tell us about your experience with Dental Coding.
• Are you a team player and a self-motivator?
• We are counting on you to manage multiple projects using your problem-solving skills.
• We are looking for someone UNCOMMON. What is uncommon about you?

Are you highly committed? Are you team-oriented? Do you value professionalism, trust, honesty, and integrity? If so, we cannot wait to meet you.

About The Position

• Review, analyze, and accurately assign dental procedure and diagnosis codes (CPT, CDT, and ICD-10) for oral and maxillofacial surgeries, general dental services, and preventive procedures.
• Ensure all claims are coded and billed appropriately to medical insurance first when applicable, followed by dental insurance, in compliance with payer requirements and organizational policy.
• Verify documentation in Epic to ensure coding accuracy, completeness, and compliance with current regulations and payer guidelines.
• Collaborate with dental providers and clinical staff to clarify documentation or resolve discrepancies related to coding and billing.
• Maintain current knowledge of dental and medical coding guidelines, payer rules, and industry updates related to oral/maxillofacial and general dental services.
• Support accurate claim submission and timely reimbursement by ensuring coding quality and adherence to departmental productivity and accuracy standards.
• Participate in audits, training, and process improvement initiatives to support compliance and operational efficiency.

Minimum Requirements:

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; formal coding education or certification preferred (e.g., CPC, CPB, or specialty dental coding certification). Education, Experience & Certification Requirements vary based on coding assigned. Accepted certifications from American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) or American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) include:
  • Registered Health Information Management Technician (RHIT)
  • Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA)
  • Certified Coding Associate (CCA) · Certified Coding Specialist (CCS)
  • Certified Coding Specialist- Physician-Based (CCS-P)
  • Certified Professional Coder (CPC)
• Experience: Minimum of 2 years of dental coding experience, including oral and maxillofacial procedure coding and general dental services.
• Technical Skills:
  • Proficiency in Epic electronic health record (EHR) systems.
  • Strong knowledge of CPT, CDT, and ICD-10 coding.
  • Familiarity with medical and dental billing workflows, including dual submission to medical insurance first when applicable.
• Competencies:
  • High attention to detail, accuracy, and compliance.
  • Ability to interpret provider documentation and apply correct codes.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills with clinical and administrative teams.
  • Understanding of payer policies and medical necessity documentation requirements.

About Us

You are uncommon. We are, too. We are looking for people to help us in our mission of working hard at lowering healthcare administrative costs for federal government agencies, payers, and providers. At Signature, our mission is to improve the health of our clients' business and make the lives of the people we work with better. As we continue to experience exponential growth, we are looking for uncommon individuals to enhance our vision. We will continue to accomplish our mission by leading with our values of Passion, Courage, Integrity, and Respect in all interactions, making us a consistent annual Best Places to Work organization. We need uncommon leaders with uncommon qualities to shape our uncommon culture and achieve our uncommon mission.

About the Benefits

When you are a member of Signature Performance, you are a part of a solutions-based organization where the values of passion, integrity, courage, and respect are the driving forces behind all our decision-making. We trust you to do important work and bring the best version of yourself to work every day, so we want to help you achieve a work-life balance while consistently challenging yourself. Signature believes in fully developing each one of our Associates. Our performance-driven philosophy boasts competitive pay and additional position specific incentives, where world-class training and development, resources, and events drive our award-winning culture where everyone thrives.

• Health Insurance
• Fully Paid Life Insurance
• Fully Paid Short- & Long-Term Disability
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Sick Leave
• Paid Holidays
• Professional Development and Tuition Assistance Program
• 401(k) Program with Employer Match

Security Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship, naturalized citizenship, or permanent status is required for this position.
• All work on all positions at Signature Performance must be completed in the continental United States, Alaska, or Hawaii.

Work Schedule

Schedules Available for Monday - Friday with Start Times from 6am to 9am CST

Compensation Range

$22/hour+

Position Type

Full Time