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EMS Billing AR Specialist

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$40K - $46K/yr

You will be required to become a Certified Ambulance Coder. Job Responsibilities: 1. Deliver exceptional customer service by efficiently resolving issues, responding promptly to inquiries, and ...

Billing Specialist I - Digitech - Remote

$19.75 - $26.50/hr

Certified Ambulance Coder (CAC) preferred * Demonstrated ability or willingness to attain QMC Biller Certification upon employment * Must be able to type 35 wpm * Basic computer skills including ...

Billing Specialist - Digitech - Remote

$19.25 - $24.50/hr

Certified Ambulance Coder (CAC) preferred * Demonstrated ability or willingness to attain QMC Biller Certification upon employment * Highly detailed-oriented * Proficient in Excel functions such as ...

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

Priority consideration given to those that have specific experience with EMS Billing and/or EMS Dispatch. 3. Certified Ambulance Coder (CAC) certification or must obtain within three months of hire ...

CAS Billing Associate

Zanesville, OH · On-site

$16.75 - $21/hr

Priority consideration given to those that have specific experience with EMS Billing and/or EMS Dispatch. 3. Certified Ambulance Coder (CAC) certification or must obtain within three months of hire ...

The Opportunity We are seeking newly certified and experienced EMTs to join our growing team of ... Act in strict accordance with Monroe Ambulance's Code of Conduct to ensure a positive and safe ...

Sidney, MT START YOUR APPLICATION ( Text to apply: 406-298-4763 using the code: EMT EMT ~ Ambulance ... High School Diploma Certifications and Licenses: * Current NREMT, MT and ND EMT-B license. Position ...

Sidney, MT START YOUR APPLICATION ( Text to apply: 406-298-4763 using the code: EMT EMT ~ Ambulance ... High School Diploma Certifications and Licenses: * Current NREMT, MT and ND EMT-B license. Position ...

EMT-B

Rochester, NY · On-site

$20/hr

The Opportunity We are seeking newly certified and experienced EMTs to join our growing team of ... Act in strict accordance with Monroe Ambulance's Code of Conduct to ensure a positive and safe ...

EMT ~ Ambulance

Sidney, MT · On-site

$19.25 - $25.50/hr

Text to apply: 406-298-4763 using the code: EMT EMT ~ Ambulance Join our I CARE team at Sidney ... High School Diploma Certifications and Licenses: * Current NREMT, MT and ND EMT-B license. Position ...

EMT ~ Ambulance

Sidney, MT

$19.25 - $25.50/hr

Text to apply: 406-298-4763 using the code: EMT EMT ~ Ambulance Join our I CARE team at Sidney ... High School Diploma Certifications and Licenses: * Current NREMT, MT and ND EMT-B license. Position ...

EMT ~ Ambulance

Sidney, MT

$19.25 - $25.50/hr

Text to apply: 406-298-4763 using the code: EMT EMT ~ Ambulance Join our I CARE team at Sidney ... High School Diploma Certifications and Licenses: * Current NREMT, MT and ND EMT-B license. Position ...

EMS Specialist

Denver, CO · On-site

$46K - $62K/yr

Is a Certified Ambulance Privacy Officer (CAPO) through the National Academy of Ambulance ... Master's degree or greater in business, finance, human resources, medical billing & coding, EMS, or ...

EMS Specialist

Denver, CO · On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

... Is a Certified Ambulance Privacy Officer (CAPO) through the National Academy of Ambulance ... coding, EMS, or related field Required certification and/or proficiency outlined in EMT-B ...

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How much do certified ambulance coder jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for certified ambulance coder in the United States is $29.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.88 and $29.09 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Certified Ambulance Coder?

A Certified Ambulance Coder (CAC) is a professional who specializes in the accurate coding and billing of ambulance services. They are trained to interpret complex medical documentation and apply the appropriate codes for insurance reimbursement and compliance with regulations. Certified Ambulance Coders ensure that ambulance providers are paid correctly for their services while helping to prevent billing errors and fraud. Earning this certification demonstrates a coder’s expertise in the unique requirements of ambulance billing and coding.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Certified Ambulance Coder?

To thrive as a Certified Ambulance Coder, you need a solid understanding of medical coding principles, EMS billing practices, and healthcare compliance, typically supported by certification such as the CAC (Certified Ambulance Coder). Familiarity with ambulance-specific coding systems, billing software, and HIPAA regulations is essential. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for ensuring accurate documentation and resolving billing discrepancies. These skills are critical for maximizing reimbursement, maintaining regulatory compliance, and supporting the financial health of ambulance services.

What are some common challenges Certified Ambulance Coders face when coding emergency medical transport claims?

Certified Ambulance Coders often encounter challenges such as interpreting complex medical documentation, ensuring compliance with frequently changing CMS and insurance regulations, and accurately differentiating between levels of service provided during emergency and non-emergency transports. Additionally, coders must pay close attention to detail to avoid claim denials and delays in reimbursement. Effective communication with EMS providers and billing teams is essential to clarify documentation and resolve discrepancies.

What is the difference between Certified Ambulance Coder vs Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Coder?

AspectCertified Ambulance CoderEMS Coder
CertificationsCertified Ambulance Coder credential, often through AHIMA or AAPCSimilar certifications, may include specialized EMS coding credentials
Work EnvironmentAmbulance services, emergency transport agencies, healthcare facilitiesEMS agencies, hospitals, healthcare billing companies
Industry UsagePrimarily in ambulance and emergency transport billingBroader EMS industry, including pre-hospital emergency services

The main difference is that Certified Ambulance Coders focus specifically on ambulance and emergency transport billing, while EMS Coders may work across a wider range of emergency medical services. Both roles require similar certifications and work environments, but their scope of work varies slightly based on the specific industry segment.

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Infographic showing various Certified Ambulance Coder job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,920 per year, or $29.3 per hour.

EMS Billing AR Specialist

MD1

Atlanta, GA • On-site

$40K - $46K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

This job post has expired 2 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

This is a hybrid position with two days a week on average in the office on Powers Ferry.

Purpose of Position: The purpose of the AR Specialist role is to oversee the accounts receivable process for our billing clients. This involves monitoring and addressing claim denials, unpaid claims, and partially paid claims in a timely manner. You are expected to take charge of initiating and following up on appeals, for Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial insurance payers. You will also ensure the accuracy of accounts that are transitioned to collections, self-pay, and patient responsibility, while delivering outstanding customer service. The position requires excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills. Having experience in ambulance billing is a plus. You will be required to become a Certified Ambulance Coder.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Deliver exceptional customer service by efficiently resolving issues, responding promptly to inquiries, and providing problem-solving support.

2. Conduct comprehensive reviews of accounts to determine the specific requirements set by different payers for coverage.

3. Prepare and submit appeals and reconsideration requests for denied claims, ensuring all necessary steps are taken.

4. Negotiate for settlements and payment plans, with patients and insurance providers, to settle outstanding balances.

5. Escalate issues as needed to secure payments.

6. Evaluate accounts to prioritize for follow-up actions.

7. Ensure timely follow-up on aged, unpaid, or underpaid insurance claims to secure maximum payment and minimize necessary adjustments.

8. Promptly and accurately resubmit claims that have been denied.

9. Respond to requests for medical records, patient information, insurance details, and attorney-related information.

10. Interact with insurance companies and facilities to address inaccurately processed claims and other claims-related concerns.

11. Confirm accurate re-billing and timely resolution of denial-related issues.

12. Offer Assist the coders/billers, and other team members involved in patient documentation and claims processing/tracking.

13. Ensure proper documentation by accurately noting reviewed accounts and attaching essential documents in the system.

14. Undertake any other duties assigned that are related to billing and collections.

Qualifications:

1. Have a good understanding of compliance and payer policies, including those for Medicare, Medicaid, and Commercial Insurance.

2. Minimum of 2 years of experience in healthcare billing and collections, with a preference for experience in ambulance billing.

3. Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal skills to collaborate successfully with colleagues, clients, insurance providers, and medical facilities.

4. Be service-oriented to ensure positive interactions with clients and colleagues.

Overall, the AR Specialist plays a vital role in managing the financial aspects of healthcare operations, ensuring accurate billing, maximizing revenue, and maintaining positive relationships with patients and insurance providers.

Company Description

MD1, Inc. has over nine years of experience billing for EMS and medical services and has become one of the leaders in using technology to provide our clients with real time data to improve their services to communities.

We offer excellent benefits for full time employees, a flexible schedule, continuing education and training, and our people have been with us for years.


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About MD1

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Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Atlanta, GA, US

Year founded

2010