Accounts Receivable Specialist
Forest Family Dentistry· Administration
About this role
About the role
- Forest Family Dentistry is seeking an experienced Accounts Receivable Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have working knowledge of dental insurance, patient A/R and Open Dental. The perfect candidate will be able to audit insurance claims, post insurance payments, follow up on outstanding balances, and work with patients to resolve payment issues, while maintaining the core values of FFD and delivering outstanding customer service. This is an onsite position only. No remote applicants accepted.
What you'll do
- Work closely with the Accounts Team and Accounts Manager to meet goals and improve Accounts Receivable metrics.
- Post insurance payments (EFT’s and Checks) and patient payments accurately in Open Dental.
- Verify new or existing insurance plans to provide accurate estimates
- Review patient accounts regularly to identify overdue balances and aging accounts.
- Communicate with patients to explain account balances, insurance coverage, and outstanding amounts while maintaining a positive rapport and minimizing conflicts.
- Send billing statements.
Qualifications
- 1+ years of experience in dental preferred.
- Experience with billing, accounts receivable, or related roles, with a strong understanding of dental insurance and payments.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Open Dental
We Offer
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- 401 K
- PTO and paid holidays
- Bonus Opportunity
- 32-40 Hours per week
About Forest Family Dentistry
Forest Family Dentistry is a privately owned general dentistry practice that opened in 2013. Forest Family Dentistry has 5 locations throughout the Austin area.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the salary disclosed for the Accounts Receivable Specialist position at Forest Family Dentistry?
The salary for this Accounts Receivable Specialist role at Forest Family Dentistry is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Accounts Receivable Specialist position at Forest Family Dentistry located?
This Accounts Receivable Specialist role at Forest Family Dentistry is based in Austin, TX. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Accounts Receivable Specialist role at Forest Family Dentistry full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a FULL TIME position. It is posted as a Accounts Receivable Specialist role in the Administration department at Forest Family Dentistry.
Which team or department does the Accounts Receivable Specialist at Forest Family Dentistry belong to?
This Accounts Receivable Specialist position is part of the Administration department at Forest Family Dentistry. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Accounts Receivable Specialist position at Forest Family Dentistry?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to Forest Family Dentistry's official application portal hosted on rippling where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Accounts Receivable Specialist job at Forest Family Dentistry posted?
This Accounts Receivable Specialist position at Forest Family Dentistry was posted on Sep 7, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Accounts Receivable Specialist
Forest Family Dentistry
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