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How much do remote optometry billing jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote optometry billing in Ohio is $20.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.16 and $21.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote optometry billing?

A Remote Optometry Billing job involves handling insurance claims, patient billing, and payment processing for optometry practices from a remote location. Responsibilities include verifying insurance coverage, submitting claims, following up on denials, and ensuring accurate payments. This role requires knowledge of optometry billing codes, insurance policies, and electronic health records (EHR) systems. Strong attention to detail and communication skills are essential to resolve claim issues and assist with patient inquiries. Many remote optometry billers work for third-party billing companies or directly for optometry offices.

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

A typical day in remote optometry billing involves reviewing patient charts and encounter forms for accuracy, submitting insurance claims electronically, following up on unpaid claims, and resolving billing discrepancies. You may also verify patients’ insurance benefits, post payments, and communicate with both optometrists’ offices and insurance providers to address questions or denials. While the work is primarily independent and remote, there is regular collaboration with office staff and sometimes direct patient contact to resolve billing issues. This role requires meticulous attention to deadlines and documentation, ensuring smooth revenue cycle management for the optometry practice.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in remote optometry billing?

To thrive in Remote Optometry Billing, you need a strong understanding of medical billing, coding procedures (CPT, ICD-10), insurance claim filing, and preferably prior experience in healthcare administration. Familiarity with optometry-specific billing software (such as Crystal Practice Management or Eyefinity), as well as proficiency in using electronic health records (EHR) and general office applications, is highly valued. Exceptional attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and effective written communication are important soft skills in this role. These capabilities ensure accurate charge entry, timely claims processing, and effective collaboration with both providers and insurance companies, reducing denials and maximizing revenue for optometry practices.

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Infographic showing various Remote Optometry Billing job openings in Ohio as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,420 per year, or $20.9 per hour.

Optometrist - Remote

Health Partners of Western Ohio

Toledo, OH • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

Optometrist (Remote) - School Based Outreach
This is a full-time position following the assigned school districts school year and paid all year round.
(Monday through Friday 7:30am - 4:00pm)
The school year includes all working days for teachers, including remote work days, and is subject to potential modifications throughout the school year.
POSITION PURPOSE
The Optometrist is primarily responsible for examining the eyes and other parts of the visual system. In addition, the Optometrist will also diagnose and treat visual problems and manage diseases, injuries, and other disorders of the eyes. The Optometrist will also prescribe eyeglasses or contact lenses as needed. The Optometrist will promote eye health and counsel patients on how general health can affect eyesight. Position can be located remote or hybrid.
QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: Must complete a Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) degree program from an accredited optometry school and complete all sections of the National Board of Examiners in Optometry exam. Current license to practice as a Doctor of Optometry (O.D.).
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE: Successful completion of in-house training.
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Minimum of 5 years as a practicing Doctor of Optometry (O.D).
BENEFITS:
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Insurance (Medical, Dental, and Vision)
  • Paid Holidays
  • 403b Retirement with up to 8% match (starts at 3% and increases with time of service at HPWO)
  • Eligible to Apply for National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment
  • Continuing Education Money ($3,000) that can be used for license, DEA, memberships, CE classes and travel expenses.
  • Annual Raises
  • Training Opportunities
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND BASIC DUTIES:
  • Assist with establishing vision policies, quality improvement procedures, and evaluating current practices, policies, and procedures.
  • Staying abreast of changing healthcare landscape and opportunities for utilization of technologies to support the enhanced provision of vision services for patients.
  • Maintain supervision and communication with optical and support staff to optimize quality clinical care and services.
  • Provides leadership in developing the vision care plan and review of the program requirements; and recommends changes when necessary to carry out the vision plan as required.
  • Assist the Clinical Director in designing, implementing, and evaluating educational programs for the Health Partners of Western Ohio patients and vision staff.
  • Assume quality care for all patients.
  • Complete patient history and conduct eye examinations using optometric equipment and general diagnostic interpretation.
  • Diagnose sight problems, such as nearsightedness or farsightedness, and eye diseases, such as glaucoma.
  • Prescribe eyeglasses, contact lenses, and other visual aids, and if state law permits, medications.
  • Provide treatments such as vision therapy or low-vision rehabilitation.
  • Evaluate patients for the presence of other diseases and conditions, such as diabetes or hypertension, and refer patients to other healthcare providers as needed.
  • Promote eye and general health by counseling patients.
  • Analyze test results and develop a treatment plan.
  • Adhere to the highest standards of vision practice, ethics, and professionalism.
  • Recommend changes in all vision areas, and/or general areas to improve the patient flow, medical records, billing practices, and appointment practices.
  • Document all patient care provided according to policy.
  • Formulate and direct a plan of care for the patient.
  • Refer to physicians or specialists, as needed.
  • Respond to vision emergencies.
  • Other duties as required by the funding agencies to carry out contractual agreements and/or as established by the Health Partners of Western Ohio, Management and Board of Directors.
  • Must become familiar with the Federal and State rules, regulations, and practices in a Community Health Center.
  • Become familiar with Federal and State Health care program requirements and assist in carrying out these programs.
  • Assist in developing the vision care plan and review of the program requirements; and recommend changes when necessary to carry out the vision plan as required.
  • Adhere to the Health Partners of Western Ohio Integrated Health Care Philosophy.
  • Participate in Performance Improvement/Risk Management Program.
  • Utilize supplies cost-effectively while ensuring that the vision department stays within budget.
  • Participate in continuing education and professional growth.
  • Maintain knowledge of, and complies with, personnel and Vision policies and procedures.
  • Adhere to the standards and policies of the Organizational Privacy/ Security and Compliance Programs, including the duty to comply with applicable laws and regulations (HIPAA, OSHA, OIG guidelines, and other State and Federal laws).
  • Promote eye and general health by counseling patients.
  • Analyze test results and develop a treatment plan.
  • Adhere to the highest standards of vision practice, ethics, and professionalism.
  • Recommend changes in all vision areas, and/or general areas to improve the patient flow, medical records, billing practices, and appointment practices.
  • Document all patient care provided according to policy.
  • Formulate and direct a plan of care for the patient.
  • Refer to physicians or specialists, as needed.
  • Respond to vision emergencies.
  • Other duties as required by the funding agencies to carry out contractual agreements and/or as established by the Health Partners of Western Ohio, Management and Board of Directors.
  • Must become familiar with the Federal and State rules, regulations, and practices in a Community Health Center.
  • Become familiar with Federal and State Health care program requirements and assist in carrying out these programs.
  • Assist in developing the vision care plan and review of the program requirements; and recommend changes when necessary to carry out the vision plan as required.
  • Adhere to the Health Partners of Western Ohio Integrated Health Care Philosophy.
  • Participate in Performance Improvement/Risk Management Program.
  • Provide services in office and throughout community in an outreach manner.
  • May be responsible for driving HPWO vehicle to provide services.
  • Employee is to follow all policies and procedures regarding company vehicle.
  • The position is responsible for other duties as assigned.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Work is primarily sedentary, demanding sitting, walking, lifting, and bending. Those physical movements and the degree of mobility, manual dexterity, and hand-eye coordination commonly associated with duties in an office setting will be performed repetitively. This also includes bending, twisting, reaching, lifting, pulling, pushing, and walking. The ability to distinguish letters and symbols and utilize telephones, computer terminals, fax machines, and copiers is required. The work environment characteristics described here represent those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Working under stressful conditions, as well as irregular hours, may be required.