Ambulance Medical Billing Specialist
The Ambulance Medical Billing Specialist is responsible for billing and collection processes for National Health Transport's ambulance trips.
The specialist answers inquiries from insurance companies and patients, and processes claims accordingly.
Essential duties and responsibilities:
- Promotes, develops, and fosters the mission, vision, and values of National Health Transport Inc.
- Provides the highest level of customer service to a wide variety of internal and external customers.
- Manages and maintains billing processes.
- Files complaints with the appropriate payer or governing authority.
- Identifies and separates denials by code and payer, and follows up with payer correspondence promptly.
- Reviews account status routinely (minimum of every 20 days), identifies recurring denials, and implements system changes to resolve them.
- Assists customers with their account information.
- Files secondary insurance claims upon patient request.
- Works with Respond Billing software to optimize billing efficiency.
- Directs patient complaints to the Billing Operations Supervisor.
- Manages workload ethically, in compliance with laws and company protocols.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications:
- High School diploma or GED.
- Medical coding training and experience.
- Familiarity with Medicare/Medicaid laws and billing.
- Certified Ambulance Coder is helpful.
- Ambulance industry experience is beneficial.
- Compensation: $15.00 - $18.50 hourly.
- Work hours: generally 8:00 am - 4:30 pm, Monday through Friday; schedule flexible to meet office demands.
- This position is not remote.
Note:
- This description provides a general overview of duties and responsibilities. It is not exhaustive or specific to any individual.
- No third-party submissions accepted.
- Our company values diversity and equal opportunity.
- Employment terms are not contractual and may change without notice.
- We reserve the right to assess applicant suitability.
- By applying, you agree to these terms.