Ambulance Biller

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Job Summary The purpose of this position is to perform work of a moderate degree of difficulty in ambulance billing. Is responsible for the organization, preparation, submission and posting of Medicaid, Medicare, Private Pay and private insurance billings. Is responsible for the accurate maintenance of ambulance records and other related duties in accordance with policies and procedures established by Lincoln County. This position is responsible for the processing of billings for ambulance services, the receiving of payments for those services and the maintenance of payment records in a professional and confidential manner. Essential Duties and Responsibilities The following duties are normal for this position. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned. Posts payments received to patient accounts. Prepares deposits in the absence of the Finance staff. File insurance claims for ambulance service to appropriate insurance carriers. Makes follow up contacts with Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance and individuals when billing problems or errors occur. Follows up on delinquent accounts. Process denials of insurance claims. Prepares and distributes invoices/statements for ambulance service. Stays current on Medicare and Medicaid policies and industry standards. Stays current on HIPAA rules and regulations. Files and maintains accurate documentation. Performs related duties as assigned by the Finance Director. ***** OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: Required Work Experienced/Essential Skills Required to Perform Position/Duties High school graduation required. One or more years of bookkeeping experience or training required. Computerized billing experience, PC and computer network experience is preferred. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: https://www.co.lincoln.wi.us/administration/job-opening/ambulance-biller-1