What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accounts Receivable Specialist position at Lynx EMS?
Accounts Receivable Specialist
In conjunction with some of the areas most advanced physicians and clinical teams, Lynx EMS offers high quality medical transport in a safe, growing environment. As an outgrowth of the NewVista brand, Lynx works closely with hospitals, nursing homes, and private individuals to provide high quality, professional emergency medical care.
NewVista employees enjoy competitive wages, PTO plans, and a comprehensive benefits package. Qualified candidates, please apply now for a chance to join an outstanding team!
The Role
The Accounts Receivable Specialist is responsible for overseeing the billing of all claims, collections, and follow-up as directed. Because this role will specifically work with patients and vendors, experience in a customer service or call center environment is preferred.
The Accounts Receivable Specialist will participate in weekly and monthly meetings at each site and the with the centralized business office to address front end admissions issues, outstanding AR balances, billing issues, insurance issues, and denials. This position will be focused on building relationships and collecting balances from nursing facilities, SNF's, hospice, and other hospitals who use Lynx EMS to transport patients.
Requirements :
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent
- Prior healthcare billing experience highly preferred
- Prior experience in customer service or call center environment preferred.
Responsibilities of the position include :