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

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