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MetroPlusHealth

Medicare Sales Rep I

Manhattan, NY · Hybrid

$65K/yr

... care, transportation needs and other services or issues as they occur and pertain to members ... Medicare Sales experience preferred * Public speaking experience * Excellent organizational ...

MetroPlusHealth

Medicare Sales Rep I

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$65K/yr

... care, transportation needs and other services or issues as they occur and pertain to members ... Medicare Sales experience preferred * Public speaking experience * Excellent organizational ...

Centene

Sales Representative (Medicare)

$48K - $82K/yr

... transportation needs and other services or issues as they occur and pertain to members * Keep ... Medicare required Bilingual in Spanish preferred: Specific language skills by some plans may be ...

Centene

Sales Representative (Medicare)

Manhattan, NY · On-site +1

$48K - $82K/yr

... transportation needs and other services or issues as they occur and pertain to members * Keep ... Medicare required Bilingual in Spanish preferred: Specific language skills by some plans may be ...

Centene

Sales Representative (Medicare)

Bronx, NY · On-site +1

$48K - $82K/yr

... transportation needs and other services or issues as they occur and pertain to members * Keep ... Medicare required Bilingual in Spanish preferred: Specific language skills by some plans may be ...

Centene

Sales Representative (Medicare)

$48K - $82K/yr

... transportation needs and other services or issues as they occur and pertain to members * Keep ... Medicare required Bilingual in Spanish preferred: Specific language skills by some plans may be ...

Centene

Sales Representative (Medicare)

$48K - $82K/yr

... transportation needs and other services or issues as they occur and pertain to members * Keep ... Medicare required Bilingual in Spanish preferred: Specific language skills by some plans may be ...

Centene

Sales Representative (Medicare)

$48K - $82K/yr

... transportation needs and other services or issues as they occur and pertain to members * Keep ... Medicare required Bilingual in Spanish preferred: Specific language skills by some plans may be ...

Centene

Sales Representative (Medicare)

Manhattan, NY · On-site +1

$48K - $82K/yr

... transportation needs and other services or issues as they occur and pertain to members * Keep ... Medicare required Bilingual in Spanish preferred: Specific language skills by some plans may be ...

Centene

Sales Representative (Medicare)

Brooklyn, NY · On-site +1

$48K - $82K/yr

... transportation needs and other services or issues as they occur and pertain to members * Keep ... Medicare required Bilingual in Spanish preferred: Specific language skills by some plans may be ...

Centene

Sales Representative (Medicare)

Sunrise, FL · On-site +1

$48K - $82K/yr

... transportation needs and other services or issues as they occur and pertain to members * Keep ... Medicare required Bilingual in Spanish preferred: Specific language skills by some plans may be ...

Centene

Sales Representative (Medicare)

New Hampton, NY · On-site +1

$48K - $82K/yr

... transportation needs and other services or issues as they occur and pertain to members * Keep ... Medicare required Bilingual in Spanish preferred: Specific language skills by some plans may be ...

Centene

Sales Representative (Medicare)

Plantation, FL · On-site +1

$48K - $82K/yr

... transportation needs and other services or issues as they occur and pertain to members * Keep ... Medicare required Bilingual in Spanish preferred: Specific language skills by some plans may be ...

Centene

Sales Representative (Medicare)

Staten Island, NY · On-site +1

$48K - $82K/yr

... transportation needs and other services or issues as they occur and pertain to members * Keep ... Medicare required Bilingual in Spanish preferred: Specific language skills by some plans may be ...

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How much do medicare transportation jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for medicare transportation in the United States is $20.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $22.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is Medicare transportation?

Medicare Transportation refers to transportation services covered by Medicare for eligible beneficiaries who need to travel to and from medical appointments. These services are typically available for individuals who have a medical necessity and cannot get to their healthcare provider on their own. Original Medicare (Part B) may cover ambulance transportation if it is deemed medically necessary, and some Medicare Advantage plans might offer additional non-emergency transportation benefits. It's important to check your specific Medicare plan to see what transportation services are covered and what requirements must be met.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Medicare transportation driver?

To excel as a Medicare Transportation Driver, you need a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and knowledge of patient safety protocols, often supported by CPR or first aid certification. Familiarity with scheduling software, GPS navigation systems, and various vehicle types is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, patience, and reliability help build trust and ensure the comfort of medically vulnerable passengers. These abilities are crucial for providing safe, timely, and compassionate transportation services to Medicare recipients who depend on these rides for essential healthcare access.

What are the main challenges faced by professionals working in Medicare transportation, and how can they be managed?

One of the primary challenges in Medicare transportation is coordinating timely pickups and drop-offs for clients who may have varying mobility needs and rely on punctual service for medical appointments. Professionals must navigate scheduling conflicts, traffic delays, and sometimes unpredictable patient requirements. Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and familiarity with route planning tools can help manage these challenges. Building good relationships with healthcare providers and maintaining flexibility also contribute to smoother operations and better patient outcomes.

What is the difference between Medicare Transportation vs Medical Escort?

AspectMedicare TransportationMedical Escort
Required CredentialsDriver's license, possibly certification in patient assistanceMedical training or certification, such as CNA or EMT
Work EnvironmentTransport vehicles, community or healthcare settingsHospitals, clinics, or home visits with patient supervision
Employer & Industry UsageHealthcare providers, transportation services, Medicare programsHospitals, nursing homes, home health agencies

Medicare Transportation primarily involves driving patients to medical appointments under Medicare coverage, focusing on transportation services. Medical Escorts provide more comprehensive patient support, including medical assistance during travel. While both roles serve healthcare transportation needs, Medicare Transportation emphasizes safe transit, whereas Medical Escorts offer additional medical supervision and support during travel.

How to become a Medicare Transportation driver?

To become a Medicare Transportation driver, you typically need a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and a background check. Some positions may require a commercial driver's license (CDL) or specific training in passenger assistance and safety protocols. Certification or training in CPR and first aid can also be beneficial.

How to become a Medicare transportation provider?

To become a Medicare transportation provider, you must register as a Medicare provider by enrolling through the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS), obtain necessary licenses and insurance, and meet state and federal requirements. Providers typically need to demonstrate compliance with safety standards, have appropriate vehicles, and may need to complete specific training or certifications related to patient transportation. Once enrolled, providers can bill Medicare for eligible transportation services provided to beneficiaries.
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Medicare Transportation jobs near you
Infographic showing various Medicare Transportation job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 57% Full Time, 39% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,891 per year, or $20.1 per hour.

Resident Accounting Specialist- MEDICARE

Rockville, MD • On-site

Charles E Smith Life Communities/Hebrew Home
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$30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

Are you interested in working for a mission-driven organization that continues to grow and is dedicated to providing quality services to its residents? Do you want your next job to offer you the opportunity to serve while allowing you to grow personally and professionally? Explore careers with Charles E. Smith Life Communities!
RESIDENT ACCOUNTING SPECIALIST- MEDICARE
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Medicare Billing Specialist to join our healthcare team. This role is essential in ensuring accurate and timely submission of Medicare claims, managing accounts receivable, and maintaining compliance with billing regulations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in healthcare billing, particularly within long-term care settings and SNF Medicare Part A and B Billing.
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Prepare and submit Medicare claims and invoices promptly.
  • Monitor claim acceptance and ensure timely processing.
  • Review delinquent accounts and generate reports to support bad debt reserves.
  • Investigate unpaid accounts, process adjustments, and coordinate with revenue sources for resolution.
  • Enter daily status changes and monitor denial letters and demand bill requests.
  • Verify therapy and ancillary charges against logs and vendor invoices.
  • Input ancillary charges into the A/R system prior to claim submission.
  • Participate in monthly Triple Check meetings to confirm billing accuracy.
  • Utilize Medicare software, PCC, and Microsoft Office applications effectively.
  • Uphold confidentiality and residents' rights at all times.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
  • MUST have experience with Medicare
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in healthcare billing and collections, preferably in long-term care.
  • At least 1 year of experience with computerized billing systems.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
As a Medicare Patient Accounting Specialist enjoy our competitive total rewards package:
  • $30.00/hour
  • Health benefits start on the first day following your first month of employment
  • Dental and Vision Benefits.
  • Competitive PTO Plan (starts at 21 days per year)
  • 403(b) Plan
  • Employer paid AD&D Insurance
  • 401(a) Pension Plan with employer match
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • FREE PARKING
  • Proximity to public transportation
  • Employee Assistance Program services provided for to you and your family.

LOCATION
This position is based in our Finance Department located in the Dekelboum Building, located at 6121 Montrose Road in Rockville, Maryland.
ABOUT CHARLES E. SMITH LIFE COMMUNITIES
Charles E. Smith Life Communities (CESLC) is a faith-based nonprofit senior services organization located in Rockville, Maryland, delivering quality care and meaningful life experiences to older adults with dignity and compassion rooted in Jewish values. Our team of over 1,000 members represent a very wide range of cultural backgrounds, ethnicities, and faiths.
SHIFTS & STATUS
This is a FULL TIME HOURLY position with standard business hours.

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