Facility Contract Specialist

Acadian Client Services has an immediate opening for a full-time Facility Contract Specialist position at the Kaliste Saloom location in Lafayette, LA. The hours are 8am – 5pm (Monday – Friday). Overall Responsibility: Responsible for managing all aspects of outstanding receivables for all ambulance and van transports where the facility is responsible.
Key Areas of Responsibility: Pre-verification on the payer types of Governmental Agency or Private Industry Pre-verification on all Stand By accounts Review transports that missed initial Facility edits but meet the Facility contract criteria therefore, may be billable to the Facility Prepare billings both Daily and Monthly for Hospitals, Nursing Homes, Private Industry, Governmental Agencies, and Van Transports Facility Deposits –Reconcile Payment Review of Unacceptable or Questionable Payments Review Overpayments and Processing of Refunds to Facilities Inbound calls relating to Facilities Correspondence relating to Facilities Prepare monthly Reports for Administration Review Run ancillary reports as requested, such as, utilization for their respective facilities Qualifications: 5+ years of facility contract billing/management, or Associates Degree and 3 or more years of Medical Billing experience Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel Problem-solving abilities Excellent communication and customer relation skills Understanding of Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services regulations including but not limited to the SNF Consolidated Billing Act, PPS, Hospital Part-A Billing Requirements Ability to adhere to productivity goals and departmental guidelines Demonstrate a strong work ethic and work independently 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.