Billing Specialist

**Join Team AMT! Now hiring for Billing Specialist at our Headquarters in Peoria!** Advanced Medical Transport (AMT) is the premier provider of emergency and scheduled ambulance services in Central and Western Illinois, as well as parts of Iowa. AMT is a private, not-for-profit organization operated for community benefit. Do you thrive in a fast-paced healthcare transportation environment and have a passion for helping others? AMT is seeking a Billing Specialists to provide daily billing and collections support for transportation charges. In this role you will provide top-notch customer service to patients that have called in with questions about a bill, as well as responding to various agencies. **What You'll Do:** - Review patient care reports thoroughly - Verify patient information - Prepare patient billing by allocating charges to appropriate pay sources; assign appropriate billing codes - Accurately choose correct profit center for each ticket billed - Utilize available resources to help provide correct insurance and/or patient information - Input tickets in a careful and timely manner ensuring correct information 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 **Why Join AMT?** - Work with a supportive, mission-driven team. - Grow your career in a respected Emergency Medical Services healthcare organization. - Competitive compensation and benefits package. **AMT's Benefits:** - 403(b) account with 50% company match - Paid Time Off - Holiday Pay — six paid holidays each year: New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day - Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage, as well as Flex-spending or HSA accounts - Payroll Direct Deposit - Wellness Programs - Paid Continuing Education - Tuition Reimbursement - Employee Assistance Program - Short-term Disability - Company paid Life Insurance - Voluntary Supplemental Insurance Options - Fitness Center Memberships Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now and help AMT deliver compassionate, reliable, and high-quality transport services! **Required Qualifications:** - 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 billing procedures - Obtains CAC certification one year after released from billing audit - Knowledge of Zoll and its relationship to patient accounts billing - Ability to maintain patient files and sensitive information with confidentiality.