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Medical Biller

Red Bank, NJ ยท On-site

$18.75 - $24/hr

We are seeking a Full Time Medical Biller to join our Red Bank, NJ Ophthalmology practice. The ideal candidate will have experience with insurance verification, claims submission, payment posting ...

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Medical Biller

Red Bank, NJ ยท On-site

$18.75 - $24/hr

We are seeking a Full Time Medical Biller to join our Red Bank, NJ Ophthalmology practice. The ideal candidate will have experience with insurance verification, claims submission, payment posting ...

Optometrist Scribe

Lutherville, MD ยท On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Knowledge of ophthalmology billing/coding strongly preferred * NextGen or applicable HER experience preferred In Turn We Will Provide: * Benefits to full-time team members that include comprehensive ...

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Medical Billing Specialist

Erie, PA ยท On-site

$42K - $45K/yr

Candidate has proven medical billing experience and a strong understanding of ophthalmology/optometry billing, surgical billing and vision plans. We offer competitive pay and benefits, an exceptional ...

Billing Specialist

Jackson, MI

$17.50 - $23.75/hr

Ophthalmology, Optometry, Ambulatory Surgery Center, and/or Optical billing experience * Experience in Revenue Cycle Management What you will receive * Competitive wages * Robust benefit package ...

Billing Assistant

Phoenix, AZ

$15.50 - $20.75/hr

At American Vision Partners (AVP) , we partner with the most respected ophthalmology practices in ... As a Billing Assistant, you'll support the Revenue Cycle Management team through administrative ...

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How much do ophthalmology billing jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for ophthalmology billing in the United States is $22.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Ophthalmology Billing job?

An Ophthalmology Billing job involves managing the medical billing and coding process for ophthalmology practices. This includes submitting insurance claims, processing payments, and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations. Specialists in this role must understand ophthalmology-specific billing codes, Medicare guidelines, and prior authorization requirements. Their goal is to maximize reimbursements while minimizing claim denials and delays.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working in ophthalmology billing?

A professional in ophthalmology billing is responsible for accurately submitting insurance claims, processing payments, and following up on denied or rejected claims to ensure proper reimbursement for eye care services. They regularly review patient records to assign the correct codes and verify insurance coverage, while also communicating with both patients and insurance companies to resolve billing issues. Additionally, interacting with clinical staff to clarify documentation and updating records is common. This role requires both independence and collaboration, as you are part of an administrative team committed to supporting the financial operations of the practice.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Ophthalmology Billing position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Ophthalmology Billing, you need strong knowledge of medical billing and coding procedures, particularly those specific to ophthalmology, as well as familiarity with insurance claims and reimbursement processes. Experience with billing software such as NextGen, Epic, or Medisoft, as well as certification like the Certified Professional Biller (CPB), is highly valuable. Attention to detail, organizational skills, and clear communication help you excel in this role. Mastery of these skills ensures billing accuracy, reduces claim denials, and supports the financial health of ophthalmology practices.

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Ophthalmology Medical Biller & Coder

Carolina Macula and Retina

Mount Pleasant, SC โ€ข On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

Benefits:
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Free food & snacks
  • Free uniforms
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Tuition assistance
  • Vision insurance

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Job description:

Located in Mount Pleasant, SC
$20โ€“$25 per hour
Full-Time | No Weekends
Our growing ophthalmology retina practice in Mount Pleasant, SC is seeking an energetic, detail-oriented Medical Biller & Coder to join our team. This role is ideal for someone with ophthalmology or optometric billing experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced healthcare environment and takes pride in accuracy and organization.
You will play an important role in the financial health of the practice by ensuring accurate coding, timely claims submission, and effective insurance follow-up. This position offers stable hours, a supportive team environment, and the opportunity to expand your skills in a physician-led specialty practice.
Experience with Athena Practice Management System is preferred.
Responsibilities
Insurance & Payer Knowledge
  • Understand insurance policy guidelines including COB, referrals, prior authorizations, and insurance portals
  • Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial payer billing rules and regulations
  • Communicate with insurance companies to resolve claim issues
Charge Entry & Coding
  • Accurate charge entry and data entry
  • Apply appropriate ICD-10 and CPT coding guidelines
  • Maintain compliance with current coding initiatives and payer policies
Claims Processing
  • Submit electronic and paper claims
  • Review and follow up on denied, incorrect, or unpaid claims
  • Submit corrected claims, reconsiderations, and appeals
Accounts & Reporting
  • Work insurance and patient delinquent accounts
  • Monitor aging reports
  • Assist in creating or using daily, weekly, monthly, and annual reports
Customer Service & Team Support
  • Answer billing questions from patients, team members, and insurance companies
  • Maintain professional communication with patients and staff
  • Assist with front desk responsibilities or workflow support when needed
Qualifications
  • 1+ year ophthalmology or medical billing experience preferred
  • Strong knowledge of CPT, ICD-10, and insurance billing procedures
  • Familiarity with Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial payers
  • Experience using Athena Practice Management System preferred
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Reliable transportation
  • Flexible team player willing to assist where needed
Compensation
  • $20โ€“$25/hour depending on experience
  • Opportunities for performance-based pay increases and skill development
Benefits
  • Monday through Friday schedule
  • No weekends
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Paid holidays
  • Simple IRA with 3% employer match
  • Profit sharing opportunities
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Uniforms provided
  • Free lunches provided in the office
  • Supportive small team environment
Schedule
Full-time preferred (5 days/week).
Location
Mount Pleasant, SC
Job Type: Full-time / in person. Not a remote role.
Application Question(s):
  • Do you have ophthalmology or optometry billing experience?
  • How many years of medical billing experience do you have?
  • How comfortable are you with CPT and ICD-10 coding?
  • Have you used Athena Practice Management System before?
Work Location: In person