Dental Billing ACCOUNTANT I - 64041210

Requisition No: 863734 

Agency: Department of Health

Working Title: Dental Billing ACCOUNTANT I - 64041210

 Pay Plan: Career Service

Position Number: 64041210 

Salary:  $34,760 to $37,450 

Posting Closing Date: 11/06/2025 

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Job posting category (Open Competitive)

 

Your Specific Responsibilities:

 

 

The position serves as the ACCOUNTANT I and works under the general supervision of the ACCOUNTANT lll - SES, Finance & Accounting, providing professional support and technical assistance to the staff, community agencies, and the general public.

 

This is a highly responsible and independent fiscal position working under the direction of the ACCOUNTANT lll - SES in managing the department's financial and business functions of all aspects of the Accounts Receivable and Billing Operations of multiple county health departments as defined by appropriate inter-agency agreements.

 

 

For all counties as appropriate, plan, direct and coordinate accounting, collection and billing functions including: recording services; billing for services; monitoring accounts receivable/billing reports; bill file creation process; processing of payments and denials; processing client statements contract and MOA invoicing.

 

Audits, analyzes, and reviews services for verification of all insurance information; makes necessary determinations as to the correct insurance and processes all claims accordingly. Researches claims for Medicaid, Medicare and other third-party insurance. Contacts insurance carriers when necessary to re-evaluate claims for payment. Responsible for collaborating with other departments if necessary. Reviews claims for CPT, CDT, and ICD codes or accuracy.

 

Maintains a working knowledge of Medicaid, Medicare and various insurance billing policies, which includes but is not limited to service limitations billable under CBR/managed care and service limitations/billable by billing type.

 

 

Ensures HMS has been updated as appropriate in area related to billing with current fees, provider numbers, NPl and taxonomy numbers and license numbers, etc.

Other duties as assigned.    

 

 

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

 

Knowledge of accounting principles, practices and procedures.        

Ability to prepare financial statements and reports. 

Knowledge of the methods of data collection. 

Ability to plan, organize and coordinate work assignments

 

Qualifications:

 

Minimum - 

Must have experience with Excel

 

Preferred - 

Experience working with of HMS, MS Word and Outlook. 

Experience applying applicable rules, regulations, policies and procedures relating to an accounting program.

Experience working with CDT Codes

Experience verifying insurance and the accuracy of payments

Experience following up on denied or unpaid claims

 

Florida Department of Health Mission, Vision, and Values:

Mission:

To protect, promote & improve the health of all people in Florida through integrated state, county & community efforts.

Vision:

To be the Healthiest State in the Nation.

Values:

I nnovation: We search for creative solutions and manage resources wisely.

C ollaboration: We use teamwork to achieve common goals & solve problems.

A ccountability: We perform with integrity & respect.

R esponsiveness: We achieve our mission by serving our customers & engaging our partners.

E xcellence: We promote quality outcomes through learning & continuous performance improvement.

 

Where You Will Work:

 

1845 Holsonback Drive, Daytona Beach, FL 32117

 

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