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City of Peoria AZ

Medical Billing Specialist

SALARY

$21.65 - $29.11 Hourly

LOCATION

Peoria, AZ

JOB TYPE

Full-Time

JOB NUMBER

FY1801631

DEPARTMENT

Fire Department

DIVISION

Emergency Medical Services

OPENING DATE

05/24/2018

CLOSING DATE

Continuous

SALARY

$21.65 - $29.11 Hourly

LOCATION

Peoria, AZ

JOB TYPE

Full-Time

JOB NUMBER

FY1801631

DEPARTMENT

Fire Department

DIVISION

Emergency Medical Services

OPENING DATE

05/24/2018

CLOSING DATE

Continuous

Description

This is a continuous posting: The first review of applications will be June 4, 2018.

The purpose of this position is to perform ambulance billing and collection processes for the Peoria Fire-Medical Department. Under the supervision of the Medical Billing Supervisor, the Billing Specialist monitors and completes ambulance billing coding, assures correct data transfer and is responsible for obtaining and maintaining all documentation required for medical insurance billing approval from Medicare, Medicaid and other insurers. The position also performs quality assurance regarding complete documentation for billing purposes and answers inquiries from insurance companies and patients, and explains all actions pertaining to the billing/accounting/collections processes. Completes other duties as assigned. 

Job Requirements

This information is intended to be descriptive of the key responsibilities of the position. The list of essential functions does not identify all duties performed by any single incumbent in this position. Additionally, please be aware of the legend when referring to the physical demands of each essential function. Please go to the link below under Job Requirements to view the essential functions of the job in the complete job description.

Essential Functions

View the complete job description including the essential functions of the job, minimum job requirements, and physical demands.
 

DURING THE SELECTION PROCESS, ANY APPLICANT REQUIRING ACCOMMODATION FOR A DISABILITY SHOULD ADVISE THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
OPORTUNIDAD DE EMPLEO CON DERECHOS IGUALES

Employer
City of Peoria AZ
Phone
623-773-7100
Website
http://www.peoriaaz.gov/
Address
8401 W. Monroe Street

Peoria, Arizona, 85345
Employer
City of Peoria AZ
Phone
623-773-7100
Website
http://www.peoriaaz.gov/
Address
8401 W. Monroe Street

Peoria, Arizona, 85345
Medical Billing Specialist Supplemental Questionnaire
* QUESTION 1
Which best describes your level of education:





* QUESTION 2
Which best describes your experience working in a related position as a Medical Billing Specialist? (Please refer to the job description):





* QUESTION 3
Which best describes your experience with Medical Coding and Medicare laws?





* QUESTION 4
Do you possess a Certified Ambulance Coder Certification?


* QUESTION 5
Which best describes your experience in billing, ambulance, hospital or physician billing?





* QUESTION 6
Please describe your experience as it relates to this position:
* QUESTION 7
Which best describes your experience and knowledge of Medicare Plan(s), AHCCCS Plan(s) and commercial insurance companies.




* QUESTION 8
Please describe your experience related to question 8 above.
* QUESTION 9
Which best describes your experience and knowledge of filing appeals with Medicare, AHCCCS and commercial insurance companies.




* QUESTION 10
Please describe your experience related to question 10 above.
* QUESTION 11
Which best describes your experience and knowledge of reading and understanding payment remits from Medicare Plan(s), AHCCCS Plan(s) and commercial insurance companies.




* QUESTION 12
Please describe your experience related to question 12 above.
* QUESTION 13
Which best describes your level of experience using Microsoft Excel:




* QUESTION 14
Please elaborate on any additional skills you may have regarding this position:
* Required Question