Administrative Retinal Assistant

Summary of Responsibilities: Responsible for assisting the Retinal Provider and team by acting in limited defined capacity of, but not limited to, surgery scheduler, billing specialist, and administrative support for Retina team. This person will also serve as liaison between the patient, surgery schedulers, financial services department, surgeon, facility, and Retina team. The person in this role is responsible for verification of and follow-up on insurance, financial counseling, and obtaining payments for surgeon and facility as requested and/or for work-ins or emergencies only. The person in this role may also have some limited clinical duty responsibility. This position requires good understanding of ophthalmic practice and insurance coverage as well as Practice protocol.