LPN Medical Records Specialist

Sooner Home Health of Norman, OK is looking to hire a full-time Medical Records Specialist to join our healthcare office. Are you highly organized and attentive to detail? Do you want an opportunity to advance your career while doing meaningful work? Would you like to join a company that strives to make a difference in the lives of both its patients and employees? If so, please read on!rnThis billing position with our medical office earns a competitive wage depending on experience. We also offer great benefits, including medical, dental, vision, short- and long-term disability, 6 holidays off, paid time off (PTO) accrual, a 401(k), schedule flexibility, and life insurance. If this sounds like the right opportunity in healthcare billing for you, apply today to join our medical office!rn rnABOUT SOONER HOME HEALTHrnSooner Home Health offers skilled care and support to our patients so they can live safely and independently in their own homes. We work directly with doctors to develop individualized care plans that our nurses, therapists, and aids follow to ensure our patients receive the best care possible to heal. In every interaction with our customers, we strive to demonstrate CARE, which stands for our core values of credibility, accountability, responsiveness, and empathy. To gain the trust and confidence of our patients, we work hard to show our competence and assume personal responsibility for our actions. We recognize that lives may be dependent on our willingness and ability to respond quickly, which is why we strive to understand the special needs of our patients and bring sunshine to their lives.rnOur high quality of care would not be possible without the exceptional team we have working for us. They work hard to uphold our values and ensure that each patient is taken care of according to their individual needs. To show our appreciation, we work hard to create a supportive and fulfilling environment that helps our employees grow professionally and create long-lasting careers they can take pride in.rn rnA DAY IN THE LIFE OF A MEDICAL RECORDS SPECIALISTrnAs a Medical Records Specialist, you play an integral role in keeping our healthcare office running smoothly. You prepare and audit billing and payment information according to corporate guidelines for accounts payable and receivable. After receiving an order from a physician via fax or mail, you process it for billing purposes or clinical follow-up. You ensure that all records are kept confidential and appropriately protected or locked according to state and federal guidelines. In addition, you audit MRC and MCO files as directed to prepare for filing.rnWhen reviewing patient charts, you keep them well-organized and ensure that all information is up to date. You maintain a log of orders from physicians for coordination of billing as well as participate in weekly case conferences when needed. At times, you partake in other medical office duties when we are short-staffed, including answering phones and distributing mail. You also serve as a backup scheduler and help enter referrals when needed. Always reliable and punctual, you arrive to work each day ready to tackle any tasks that come your way. Your hard work is the reason why our medical office runs so smoothly, and it brings you great fulfillment knowing you serve in such an important role!rn rnQUALIFICATIONS FOR A MEDICAL RECORDS SPECIALISTrnrnAssociate degree in a related health or financial fieldrn2+ years of experience working with medical records or in healthcare billingrnKnowledge about Word, Excel, and emailrnrnDo you have excellent verbal and written communication skills? Can you balance multiple tasks while keeping up in a fast-paced environment? Do you have exceptional problem-solving skills? Are you able to maintain a friendly and positive demeanor? Do you work well both independently and as part of a team? Can you handle confidential information with discretion? If so, you might just be perfect for this me…