JOB DESCRIPTION Billing Assistant
PRIMARY FUNCTIONS
This position is primarily responsible for supporting the daily activities of the Billing Department.
REPORTS TO
The Billing Assistant reports directly to the Billing Manager. This position works collaboratively with other Emergicon personnel in all departments.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
•Print, match, sign and mail HCFA forms
•Call hospitals for information to bill out claims
•Send out Physician Certification of Medical Necessity requests
•Send outpatient signature requests
•Obtain missing claim information from clients and facilities
•Bill Treated Not Transported (TNT) claims
•Other job-related duties as assigned
KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE
•EMS/Ambulance medical billing office experience a plus
•HS diploma or GED required
•Detail-oriented
•Strong verbal communication skills
•Computer literacy
•Professional phone skills
WORKING CONDITIONS
Position requires long periods of sitting/standing at a desk while using a computer.