Technician/Optical Billing Specialist- In Store
Company: Pearle Vision - Roswell
Location: Roswell
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description West Point Optical Group
Company: West Point Optical Group West Point Optical Group is a
Franchisee with 61 Pearle Vision franchises throughout Ohio,
Indiana, Michigan, Colorado, Arizona, Pennsylvania, and Florida.
The Central Billing Office supports all locations. JOB TITLE:
Optical Billing Specialist / Technician REPORTS TO: Senior Director
of Practice Administration FLSA STATUS: Hourly; Non-Exempt Optical
Billing Specialist General Purpose Billing Specialists
responsibilities include managing client billing and ensuring
procedures are billed according to contracts, reviewing and
updating client statements as necessary, printing and mailing all
paper and secondary claims, scanning documents to patient accounts,
and reviewing correspondence and following up as needed. Main Job
Tasks and Responsibilities Interacts with patients, family members,
external healthcare related companies, law firms, co-workers and
other MH employees to resolve billing issues or concerns Assesses
the nature of incoming calls and identifies and completes
appropriate action in a prompt manner. Activities may include:
Research specific transactions on a claim Re-send patient statement
Re-bill a claim Add or change insurance information Verify
eligibility on account Pull an explanation of insurance benefits
for payment information Request adjustment on a claim Send itemized
statements Reviews incoming patient correspondence Understands all
key processes in the CBO including activities related to billing,
collections/follow-up, posting and customer service and how their
actions impact the Revenue Cycle Organizes work/resources to
accomplish objectives and meet deadlines Maintains compliance with
federal, state and local regulations, HIPAA and the Corporate
Responsibility Program Reports issues and trends to appropriate
management personnel in CBO and works collaboratively to develop
solutions Consistently demonstrates a positive and professional
attitude at work Maintains stable performance under pressure and
handles stress in ways to maintain relationships with patients,
customers and co-workers Maintains compliance with established
corporate and departmental policies and procedures, quality
improvement program, customer service and productivity expectations
Maintains satisfactory attendance and punctuality record as set
forth by Mercy Health policies Responsible for other relevant work
functions, as requested Provides supportive assistance to patients
regarding billing concerns/issues Answers incoming calls from
patients and returns calls, addressing patient’s questions or
concerns in a professional and ethical manner Specialized
Knowledge/Skills: Experience with Microsoft Word and Excel
preferred Demonstrate in-depth knowledge and experience in the
following technology solutions; patient accounting systems, optical
imaging, scanning and internet-based insurance websites. Extensive
knowledge of Medicare and Medicaid regulations and other insurance
guidelines preferred. Medical terminology, knowledge of insurance
and reimbursement procedures preferred. Experience: Minimum of 1 -2
years business office experience in a healthcare environment.
Experience in claim follow-up in a Physician practice environment
preferred. Excellent phone etiquette and internal/external customer
service skills required. Ability to communicate and work with
payers to get claims resolved and paid accurately Education: High
School diploma or GED required, associate degree preferred Business
courses such as medical terminology, accounting, finance, cash
applications, typing, and word processing
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