Medical Billing Specialist

Family Vision Care Associates is a family-owned and operated optometry practice that has been providing exceptional eye care to the Westchester community for over 60 years. We offer a wide range of services, including myopia control, corneal rehabilitation and specialty contact lens designs, treatment of eye diseases / conditions, pediatric eye care, and sports vision care.

We are seeking a Part-Time Billing Specialist to join our team. This is an ideal role for a candidate looking for flexible hours- approx. 5-10 hours per week.

Key Responsibilities :

Tasks include generation and submission of claims, posting payments and submitting remittances, eligibility verification, collections, accounts receivable follow-up, acquiring prior authorization from insurances, and insurance appeals.

Check and report the claim status of all unpaid account balances.

Perform follow-up of unpaid balances, including correcting and resubmitting unpaid claims to insurance for reprocessing.

Respond to questions regarding patient account balances.

Monitor aged accounts receivable reports, performing follow-up, and making adjustments to patient accounts.

Flexible work from home options available.