IPT/ Med Valet Billing Specialist

Join Team AMT! Now hiring for an IPT/MedValet 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 an IPT/MedValet Billing Specialists to provide daily clerical support in the form of billing and collecting for Illinois Patient Transport (IPT) and MedValet transports. In this role you will provide top-notch customer service to patients and various agencies.

What You'll Do (this list may not include all the duties assigned):

• Claim Preparation & Coding: Review patient care reports and prepare claims by assigning appropriate pay sources, billing codes, and HCPCS codes in accordance with CMS regulations and Corporate Compliance requirements.
• Data Verification: Verify and validate patient demographic and insurance information using all available resources to ensure billing accuracy.
• Follow-up: Monitor and follow-up with healthcare facilities regarding outstanding payments for IPT and MedValet transportation services.
• System Management: Enter transport records timely and accurately across all billing screens, and manage assigned worklists within the Zoll RescueNet system.
• Account Resolution: Monitor, track, and follow up with healthcare facilities and third-party payers regarding outstanding payments.
• Voucher Program Management: Track voucher utilization, maintain related spreadsheets, distribute billing statements to voucher clients, and conduct follow-up activities on outstanding balances.
• Customer Service: Professionally handle inbound and outbound patient communications to resolve billing inquiries.
• Administrative Support: Calculate transport statistics (STATS), maintain detailed account notes, and perform front-office receptionist duties as assigned.

What You'll Bring

• Strong clerical, data entry, and organizational skills.
• Experience or familiarity with medical billing codes, HCPCS, and CMS regulations.
• Proficiency with billing systems (experience with Zoll RescueNet is a plus).
• Excellent communication skills for handling patient and facility inquiries.
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

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!