Ophthalmology Medical Billing & AR Virtual Assistant – (Athena EMR)

Overview

Our client is seeking an experienced Medical Billing & AR Virtual Assistant to support billing operations for a comprehensive ophthalmology practice. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience managing insurance claims, denials, and Accounts Receivable (AR), with proficiency in Athena EMR/EHR.

Key Responsibilities

• Handle insurance claims, denials, and Accounts Receivable (AR) processes

• Follow up on unpaid, rejected, or denied claims with insurance providers

• Work within Athena EMR/EHR to manage billing activities and patient records

• Maintain accurate billing documentation and ensure records are up to date

• Communicate with insurance companies regarding claim status and reimbursement issues

  Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of experience handling insurance claims, denials, and AR within a comprehensive ophthalmology practice

• Hands-on experience using Athena EMR/EHR

• Strong understanding of medical billing processes and insurance follow-up

• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to work independently in a remote environment