Patient Services Representative I

Parschauer-Eye-Center; Fremont (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Medical, dental, life and disability (

Short- and long-term disability

Paid time off

Company paid holidays

401(k) retirement plan with company‑匹t

People, Passion, Purpose and Progress

Inspirational culture

Job summary

Midwest Vision Partners is seeking a Front Desk/Receptionist to warmly greet patients and manage check-in, insurance verification, and registration processes. You will handle scheduling inquiries, coordinate with providers, and assist with billing-related tasks in a fast-paced ophthalmology setting.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED and strong communication skills. You may travel occasionally to other offices as needed, with competitive wages and a robust benefits package.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Telephone operator or high call volume experience.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients as they arrive and check in a friendly, courteous, and professional manner.
• Accurately enter/update/verify insurance information and patient demographics in medical computer systems.
• Complete patient registration by reviewing accounts and collecting missing information.
• Prepare paperwork for patient visits.
• Verify benefits and eligibility; collect co-pays and balances; resolve account questions.
• Monitor patient flow and adjust workflows; inform clinical staff of changes.
• Act as liaison between patients, guests, back office staff and providers.
• Reconcile cash against daily reports.
• Schedule and confirm appointments; create and file new patient charts/records.
• Perform clerical tasks such as copying, sorting, scanning, and faxing.
• Checkout patients with co-pays and balances; update records.
• Keep front desk and waiting area tidy and stocked.
• Comply with policies and procedures; perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Strong verbal and written comms

Telephone operator experience

Customer service oriented

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Medical computer programs

Job description

Greet patients as they arrive and leave our clinic in a friendly manner. The Front Desk/Receptionist is responsible for greeting patients in a professional manner; updating and verifying patient information, including obtaining patient ID/insurance information, processing copayments, and registering patients in the billing system; maintaining a smooth flow of communication between patient, provider, and clinical staff; handling scheduling inquiries; and providing other assistance as needed.

Schedule:

• Monday through Friday 7:15-5:00 with a rotating longer Tuesday (until about 7:00 pm)
• Must be willing to occasionally travel to our other offices

What you will be doing

• Greet and check in patients in a friendly, courteous, and professional manner.
• Accurately enter/update/verify insurance information and patient demographics and work with several medical computer programs.
• Completes patient registration process by reviewing accounts and other compliance-related documents for completeness and accuracy. Obtains and documents missing information required for registration.
• Prepares paperwork for patient visits.
• Verifies patient benefits and eligibility, when needed. Collects all necessary co-pays, deductibles, and co-insurance, as needed. Responds to questions regarding accounts status, payment arrangements, and concerns. Resolves billing or charge disputes or forwards problem accounts to the appropriate individual for resolution.
• Monitors patient flow, adjusts workflows, and notifies the clinical staff of any pertinent information and changes.
• Acts as a liaison between patients, guests, back office staff and providers.
• Reconciles cash against daily charge and cash reports.
• Schedule and confirm patient appointments as needed.
• Create, distribute, and file new patient charts/medical records.
• Perform clerical tasks such as copying, sorting, scanning, and faxing.
• Properly check out patients, including collecting appropriate co-pays, past due balances, and fees; ensuring proper completion of all forms; updating medical records as needed, etc.
• Keep the front desk area and waiting room clean and tidy and re-stock with necessary supplies
• Comply with all policies and procedures of the organization, including but not limited to standard operating procedures and employee handbook.
• Perform any other duties as assigned

What you know

Required

• High school diploma or GED
• Strong verbal and written communication skills

Desire

• Telephone operator or high call volume experience
• Entry Level

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 PeopleFirst™ 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. #MVP2026