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Advanced Medical Transport (AMT) is the premier provider of emergencyand scheduled ambulance and patient transport services in Central andWestern Illinois, as well as parts of Iowa. AMT is a private,not-for-profit organization operated for community benefit.
Our Patient Account Billing Specialists provides daily clerical supportin the form of billing and collections for all transportation charges.In this role you will provide top-notch customer service to patients andagencies that have called in with questions and inquiries about a bill.
Job Duties:
Review patient care report thoroughly
Verify patient information
Prepare patient billing by allocating charges to appropriate paysources; assign appropriate billing codes and HCPCS when required inaccordance with CMS standards and Corporate Compliance Programrequirements
Accurately choose correct profit center for each ticket billed
Utilize available resources to help provide correct insurance and/orpatient information
Input tickets in a careful and timely manner ensuring correctinformation on all screens
Input a minimum of 30 tickets on billing days
Make and receive patient phone calls
Screen patients for financial assistance
Review and work assigned workflow schedules in Zoll RescueNet
Accurately and completely documents all conversations with patients,third party payers, and others in ticket notes
Receptionist duties as required
Other duties upon request
Requirements:
High school education or G.E.D
1 year billing experience
Ability to type 35-45 w.p.m.
Computer skills
Knowledge of private insurance, Medicare, and Medicaid billingprocedures
Obtains CAC certification one year after released from billing audit