Billing Specialist

Job DetailsJob Location: JFS Northpoint Health Center - Dallas, TX 75243Position Type: Full TimePOSITION SUMMARY:  The 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.   What You'll Do Files insurance claims and applies payments to client’s accounts Works with clients to verify insurance eligibility, and set self-pay fees Coordinates with claims vendor to verify eligibility, terms of policy for remittance of claims and corrects mailing addresses for claims Records all payment information on client logs Prepares monthly billing reports and sends to claims vendor in a timely manner Follows-up on claims denials in coordination with claims vendor In coordination with claims vendor, procures documents required for insurance company credentialing Answers billing questions from providers, staff and clients Prepares monthly productivity reports Provides front desk coverage Provides excellent and culturally sensitive customer service Other duties as assigned Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent, with 2 years plus experience in billing Additional related college courses preferred Must be able to be present at meetings as needed Proficient in Microsoft Office products   What We Offer  JFS offers excellent benefits, including health, dental and vision insurance, generous paid vacation days, paid parental leave  and a 403B match. Licensed  JFS 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.