Job Description
Job Description
Salary : $18.00 / hr-$25.00 / hr
Medical Billing / AR Specialist
Arizona Eye Consultants Tucson, AZ
Full-time | $18.00 $25.00 per hour
Join Southern Arizonas Leading Eye Care Team
Arizona Eye Consultants is a growing, multi-specialty Ophthalmology and Optometry practice with five busy offices across Tucson. We are dedicated to delivering the highest quality of eye care and improving the lives of our patients.
We are seeking a Medical Billing / Accounts Receivable (AR) Specialist to support our revenue cycle operations and ensure timely reimbursement. This role is an essential part of our team and offers the opportunity to grow within a supportive, patient-focused organization.
Position Summary
The Medical Billing / AR Specialist is responsible for managing insurance accounts receivable, denials management, payment posting, and billing inquiries. This position requires attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced medical office environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Review submitted claims and address rejections.
- Work insurance collections, aged accounts, and AR reports for maximum reimbursement
- Maintain accurate records of claim statuses, denials, and appeals
- Post insurance payments (mail and ERA) and document denials
- Respond to patient and staff billing inquiries in a professional and timely manner
- Stay current with insurance plan updates and billing regulations
- Answer and route calls via a multi-line phone system
- Assist teammates and support departmental goals as needed
- Participate in training, webinars, and seminars to stay up to date in the field
Qualifications
Required
High School Diploma or equivalentPreferred
2+ years of medical billing experience1+ year of Ophthalmology / Optometry billing experienceKnowledge of CPT, ICD-10 coding, and insurance billing guidelinesFamiliarity with ocular / medical terminologyStrong communication, customer service, and computer skillsAbility to work MondayFriday, 8 : 00 am 5 : 00 pmWillingness to occasionally travel for training or company needsIdeal Candidate Traits
Dependable Consistent and reliable in performanceAdaptable Thrives in changing situations and prioritiesDetail-Oriented Meticulous with data, documentation, and follow-upAchievement-Oriented Motivated by challenges and growthCompensation & Benefits
Pay : $18.00 $25.00 per hour (depending on experience)Benefits :401(k) with employer match
Health, dental, and vision insurancePaid time off (PTO) and holiday paySchedule
Full-time, Monday Friday, 8 : 00 am 5 : 00 pmPrimarily onsite at one locationTravel might be requiredApply today and become part of Southern Arizonas most trusted eye care practice!