Insurance Follow-up Specialist

Join Team AMT! Now hiring for Insurance Follow-up 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 enjoy working in a fast-paced healthcare transportation environment where you can have a direct impact on optimizing cash flow and supporting AMT's financial goals? As an Insurance Follow-up Specialist, you manage insurance claims, accounts receivable, collections, and payer follow up activities. If you have a keen eye for detail, enjoy working with numbers and data, and can provide top-notch customer service, this could be the role for you!What You'll Do:Provide exceptional customer service.Prepare, research, and collect information from various health insurance payers.Research past-due accounts for potential collection activity or charity write-off consideration.Research remits and Explanation of Benefits (EOBs) for complete accurate payments or denials.Submits corrected claims or appeals.Responsible for analyzing payer trends and reporting them to management.Ability to resolve payer rejections and denials while identifying trends and recurring issues.Strong communication skills that include reporting trends and issues to leadership.Actively works private claims, discovering insurance and offering payment plans or options.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 matchPaid Time OffHoliday Pay — six paid holidays each year: New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas DayMedical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage, as well as Flex-spending or HSA accountsPayroll Direct DepositWellness ProgramsPaid Continuing EducationTuition ReimbursementEmployee Assistance ProgramShort-term DisabilityCompany paid Life InsuranceVoluntary Supplemental Insurance OptionsFitness Center MembershipsReady 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.D1 year billing experienceAbility to type 35-45 w.p.m.Computer skillsKnowledge of private insurance, Medicare, and Medicaid billing proceduresObtains CAC certification one year after released from billing audit #J-18808-Ljbffr