Billing Specialist

Billing SpecialistJFS Northpoint Health Center - Dallas, TX 75243; JFS Main Office - Dallas, TX 75248OverviewPosition Type Full TimeDescriptionThe Billing Specialist, along with the front desk and the claims vendor, coordinates client service fees and billing payments. This position supports, promotes and furthers our goal of providing the highest standards of culturally relevant and sensitive professional service consistent with our mission.Files insurance claims and applies payments to client's accountsWorks with clients to verify insurance eligibility, and set self-pay feesCoordinates with claims vendor to verify eligibility, terms of policy for remittance of claims and corrects mailing addresses for claimsRecords all payment information on client logsPrepares monthly billing reports and sends to claims vendor in a timely mannerFollows-up on claims denials in coordination with claims vendorIn coordination with claims vendor, procures documents required for insurance company credentialingAnswers billing questions from providers, staff and clientsPrepares monthly productivity reportsProvides front desk coverageProvides excellent and culturally sensitive customer serviceOther duties as assignedQualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent, with 2 years plus experience in billingAdditional related college courses preferredMust be able to be present at meetings as neededProficient in Microsoft Office productsJFS offers excellent benefits, including health, dental and vision insurance, generous paid vacation days, paid parental leave and a 403B match. LicensedJFS provides equal employment opportunities without regard to race, religion, ethnicity, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and veteran status, except in the case of those positions in which religion is, in the opinion of JFS, an essential factor. Employment opportunities include but are not limited to recruitment, employment placement, promotion, demotion, transfer, termination, compensation, use of facilities and participation in JFS sponsored events.JFS is an E-Verify participant.