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Billing Specialist

Acadian Companies • Full-time • Lafayette, LA, US • 2m ago

Acadian Ambulance has an immediate opening for a Billing Specialist (Medicaid) to join the Acadian Client Services team in Lafayette, LA. This position is responsible for processing and resolving insurance claims. Ensuring proper payment of claims, appealing of denials and resolution of claims.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

Responsible for claim status checks as needed to ensure proper resolution
Initiating contact with insurance providers as needed
Review and process claim rejections and appeals for research and resolution
Monitor payment discrepancies and process payments
Review claims for Federal compliance
Process incoming correspondence and phone calls specific to the payer type
Verification of patient insurance
Ensure accuracy of demographic information
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent
Previous medical billing experience preferred
Previous Medicaid billing experience preferred
Proficient in Google, MS Office Suite or related software
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely
Ability to establish and maintain working relationships with coworkers and patients
Punctual with strong attendance history
Ability to adhere to productivity goals, departmental and company guidelines, dress code, policies and procedures
Excellent interpersonal skills and time management
Maintain highest level of confidentiality

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Acadian Client Services (ACS): ACS is a division of Acadian Companies handling all of the billing and revenue cycle functions for the Ground Ambulance and Air Med divisions. We are looking for highly motivated individuals that want to grow with a great company. There are multiple advancement opportunities available within ACS and Acadian.

Benefits (Included But Not Limited To)

Flexible Scheduling
401(k)
ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Program)
Health Insurance

Why work for Acadian?

Founded in 1971, Acadian Companies is an employee-owned, multi-faceted company with six divisions, a global reach and a mission of improving the lives of our patients, customers and employees through our innovative spirit and diverse divisions. Acadian has earned a reputation as one of the nation's most respected and largest privately held medical transportation companies.

In an area known for a family-centric culture with strong communities and hard workers, Acadian Ambulance grew out of our community's need for emergency medical support and care. Commitment to our community, along with our love of the people within it, guided us in the beginning and is our driving force today. Even with our expansive growth across multiple states, this mindset continues to be the foundation of our organization. We are proud to care for our family, friends, and neighbors.

In 1993, Acadian instituted an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), giving employees the opportunity to own private stock in the company. Acadian sets up a trust fund for qualifying employees and contributes new shares of its own stock or cash to buy existing shares. Acadian employees currently own 80% of the company stock.

Through this structure, employees own the company, giving them a sense of pride and a stronger investment in their work. Acadian employee-owners see every day as an opportunity to make a difference.

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