Billing Specialist (Air)

Acadian Ambulance • Lafayette, LA

9d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for processing and resolving insurance claims specific to the Air Ambulance division. The role ensures proper payment of claims, handles appeals for denials, and resolves all air-related claims.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Proficient in Google, MS Office Suite or related software
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely
• Ability to establish and maintain working relationships with coworkers and patients
• Punctual with strong attendance history
• Ability to adhere to productivity goals, departmental and company guidelines, dress code, policies and procedures
• Excellent interpersonal skills and time management
• Maintain highest level of confidentiality

Nice To Haves

• Previous medical billing experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Responsible for claim status checks as needed to ensure proper resolution
• Initiating contact with insurance providers as needed
• Review and process claim rejections and appeals for research and resolution
• Monitor payment discrepancies and process payments
• Review claims for Federal compliance
• Process incoming correspondence and phone calls specific to the payer type
• Verification of patient insurance
• Ensure accuracy of demographic information
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees