Non-Emergency Transport Authorization Specialist

Rural Metro Fire Department; Collier Manor (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

AMR in Pompano Beach, FL is hiring a Revenue Cycle Transport Authorization Specialist on-site. You will manage authorizations for non-emergency transports, coordinating with Communications, Operations, payors and billing to ensure required paperwork is completed around the time of transport.

This role requires a minimum of one year in full-cycle medical billing, knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid ambulance guidelines, and proficiency with Microsoft Office. EMT certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• EMT certification preferred.
• Minimum 1 year experience in full-cycle medical billing.
• Experience in the medical/healthcare industry required.
• Knowledge of HIPAA, Sarbanes-Oxley and related regulations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work with Communications to provide guidance on non-emergency transports and required paperwork and/or authorizations.
• Review non-emergency transports to identify payor and determine if an authorization is required.
• Obtain authorizations for non-emergency transports.
• Ensure appropriate service levels are dispatched for non-emergency transports.
• Manage Authorization work bin to meet payor requirements.
• Process customer complaints quickly and resolve issues.
• Build strong relationships with AMR professionals and clients.

Skills

Medical billing

Customer service

Healthcare terminology

HIPAA knowledge

Education

High School diploma or GED

EMT certification preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

QWERTY keyboard

Basic hardware

Job description

AMR in Pompano Beach, FL is hiring a Revenue Cycle Transport Authorization Specialist on-site. You will manage authorizations for non-emergency transports, coordinating with Communications, Operations, payors and billing to ensure required paperwork is completed around the time of transport.

This role requires a minimum of one year in full-cycle medical billing, knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid ambulance guidelines, and proficiency with Microsoft Office. EMT certification is preferred.