At Dallas Nephrology Associates, we believe our success in the care of kidney disorders depends on the extraordinary quality and dedication of our physicians and support personnel. For this reason, we are looking for individuals who possess these characteristics, who treat everyone with the respect they deserve and help patients and their families face treatment with dignity by providing compassionate care.
We believe in training our employees and offering them opportunities that contribute to their satisfaction and happiness, which come from an excellent work environment and the feeling of a job well done.
If you are interested in joining our kidney care team, click on the employment opportunities below.
CURRENT JOB OPENINGS – as of December 1, 2023:
ADMINISTRATIVE OPPORTUNITIES
PATIENT ACCOUNT REP
Location:
Immediate opening for an experienced Accounts Receivable and credit specialist. Must be detail-oriented and possess excellent organizational, written, and verbal communication skills and have the ability to manage multiple priorities, work well under pressure, and function as a team player. Requirements include 3+ years of current experience in government, commercial, and managed care insurance and personal collections. Must have experience in determining correct actions including appeals, obtaining documentation, making appropriate adjustments, and processing in a timely manner. Must be able to reconcile account ledger and have working knowledge of how to work both account balances as well as credit balances including insurance and patient refund requests. Knowledge of ESRD coordination of benefits is a plus. Allscripts experience helpful.
COMPLIANCE SPECIALIST
Location:
We have an immediate opening for a Compliance Specialist to join our team at the Dallas Nephrology Associates corporate office. This individual will provide compliance and privacy program support to the organization. They will also provide support to the organization in our ongoing interest to continually enhance the effectiveness of the compliance program and overall culture of compliance.
Qualifications:
- 2+ years in a healthcare compliance role
- Bachelor’s Degree or a related Associate Degree preferred
- HCCA Certification in Healthcare Compliance (CHC) preferred
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel required
CREDIT POSTING/REFUND SPECIALIST
Location:
DNA has an immediate opening for a Credit Posting/Refund Specialist to join our billing department. This individual will monitor credits and issue refunds to the appropriate parties in a timely manner. They will perform responsibilities at a satisfactory level of productivity with minimal supervision. This team member’s day-to-day will include managing credit balances and refund requests while requesting funds productively and accurately and clearly documenting the actions they have taken. As well, this individual will research recoupments for accuracy and verify if prior refund requests have been received. On occasion, they will also assist with payment posting.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma (or equivalent)
- 2 years of clerical experience in a physician’s office setting
- Prior insurance refund experience required
- Familiar with CPT codes
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Detail oriented
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF CLINICAL OPERATIONS
DNA has an immediate opening for an Assistant Director of Clinical Operations. The AD will assist the Director of Clinical Operations in all aspects of oversight and management of clinical areas. As well, the AD will participate in the development and maintenance of clinical policies and procedures on an ongoing basis to meet and stay abreast of established clinical standards. This team member will be familiar with infection control policies for DNA. Lastly, the AD will provide ongoing oversight and understanding of required metrics to meet Value-Based Care goals. They will be assigned to provide direct oversight of specific areas in the department.
Qualifications:
- Associate of Science – Nursing Degree Preferred
- RN license
- 5 Years of Management Experience
- 5 Years of inpatient/outpatient care experience – nephrology preferred
CLINICAL OPPORTUNITIES
MEDICAL ASSISTANT (MA)
Location:
- Dallas North Office Practice
- Richardson/Garland Office Practice
Immediate opening for a service-oriented individual to provide clinical back office support. Clinical duties include charting, blood pressure, EKGs, etc. Requirements include a minimum of 1-2 yrs clinical experience in a physician’s office or hospital setting. Good venipuncture and injection experience are preferred. Excellent customer service skills are required. Dialysis experience desired. Bilingual preferred.
LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE (LVN)
Location:
- Float
- DeSoto Charlton Office Practice
- Fort Worth Office Practice
Immediate opening for a service-oriented individual to provide clinical back office support. Clinical duties include charting, blood pressure, EKGs, etc. Requirements include a minimum of 1-2 yrs clinical experience in a physician’s office or hospital setting. Good venipuncture and injection experience are preferred. Excellent customer service skills are required. Dialysis experience desired. Bilingual is required, and IV experience is a plus.
REGISTERED NURSE (RN)
Location:
- Plano Vascular Access Center
Immediate opening for an RN with OR/Cath Lab/Radiology Lab/Recovery Room experience. Radiology or surgery center and conscious sedation experience preferred.
REGISTERED DIETITIAN-NUTRITIONIST
Immediate opening for a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN). The RDN will be responsible for providing Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) and other projects as assigned. Must have excellent communication skills and be able to work independently. BS in nutrition with a focus on dietetics is required, and MS is preferred. Current registration and a TX license are required. CSR, CDCES preferred. Minimum of 1-2 yrs clinical experience with at least 1 yr in renal nutrition required. Bilingual preferred. This position offers 24-32 hours per week.
ADVANCED PRACTICE RN OR PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT
We have an immediate opening for an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse/Physician Assistant [Advanced Practice Provider(APP)] needed for our busy Nephrology practice to assist physicians with outpatient and dialysis settings care. This position will predominantly provide coverage in the Mesquite office practice and affiliated dialysis centers. The APP might provide some coverage in our affiliated hospitals, multiple skilled nursing and rehabilitation facilities, and other office practices. A typical day for a DNA APP is filled with providing support to physicians and clinical staff in the assigned areas and participating in the DNA Chronic Kidney Disease education program with our patients. Nephrology experience will be necessary for this position.
Qualifications include:
- Graduate from accredited Nurse Practitioner program/Physician Assistant program
- Nephrology experience required
- Current Texas state license
- BLS Certification required
- ACLS certification desirable
- Spanish speaking strongly preferred
ADVANCED PRACTICE RN OR PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT
We have an immediate opening for an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse or Physician Assistant to provide coverage in multiple hospitals and skilled nursing and rehabilitation facilities. A typical day for a DNA APRN/PA is filled with providing support to physicians and clinical staff in the assigned areas and participating in the DNA Chronic Kidney Disease education program with our patients. Nephrology experience and in-patient hospital experience will be necessary for this position.
Qualifications include:
- Graduate from accredited Nurse Practitioner program/Physician Assistant program
- Nephrology experience required
- Current Texas state license
- In-patient hospital experience
- ACLS certification desirable
PHYSICIAN JOB OPPORTUNITIES
Physicians interested in exploring opportunities with Dallas Nephrology Associates may forward their CV and contact information to Teresa Milligan via email (milligant@dneph.com).
HOW TO APPLY
If you are interested in any of these positions, please contact our Human Resources Department. Candidates may submit a resume to Taylor Parker via e-mail (parkert@dneph.com) or via fax to 214-579-6925.
Contact Information
J. David Knop, SPHR
Director of Human Resources
Taylor Parker, PHR
Human Resources Representative
Email: parkert@dneph.com
Fax: 214-579-6925
Dallas Nephrology Associates Corporate Office
1505 LBJ Freeway, Suite 700
Dallas, TX 75234