What are the responsibilities and job description for the Billing Specialist position at Midwest Vision Partners?
As a Billing Specialist you will be responsible for overseeing the billing process for customers, patients, and MVP platforms. This position performs many accounting, customer service, and organizational tasks to promote the financial health of the organization.
Schedule
Schedule
What you will be doing
- Problem solving to reconcile outstanding balances from insurances and patients
- Discussing open balances with patients and collect payment accordingly
- Maintaining collection agency accounts
- Placing outgoing calls to insurance companies and patients to resolve outstanding claims/balances
- Exhibiting knowledge of medical insurance and proper use of computer software
- Posting charges, payments and adjustments in Allscripts Practice Management software
- Communicating effectively and professionally with physicians, co-workers, managements and patients
- Performing general office duties and other duties as assigned
What you know
Required
- High school diploma or GED
- Knowledgeable in ICD-10 & CPT Codes
Desired
- One (1) or more years of customer service experience
- Ophthalmology, Optometry, Ambulatory Surgery Center, and/or Optical billing experience
- Experience in Revenue Cycle Management
What you will receive
- Competitive wages
- Robust benefit package including medical, dental, life and disability (short- and long-term) insurance
- Generous paid time off (PTO) program
- Seven (7) company paid holidays
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- An organization focused on People, Passion, Purpose and Progress
- Inspirational culture
About Midwest Vision Partners
Midwest Vision Partners was founded in 2019 to build a premier eye care platform in partnership with Alpine Investors, a San Francisco-based private equity firm. Alpine is a strong supporter of MVP, given their PeopleFirstâ„¢ philosophy, unparalleled track record, significant financial resources, and a commitment to building a platform that includes physician leadership at the highest levels.
Headquartered in Chicago, our mission is to provide world-class support to ophthalmologists and optometrists, enabling them to focus on improving patients' vision to help people live their best lives. Today, MVP's network consists of 16 practices, 125 physicians, and roughly 1500 employees providing medical and surgical eyecare services at over 60 locations throughout the Midwest. We strive to be the premier provider of eyecare in the Midwest through a culture of collaboration and excellence.
