Medical Billing Specialist Part Time, On Site (no remote work) S Tulsa

Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated experienced and detail\-oriented Medical Billing Specialist to join our on\-site team in an eyecare practice in South Tulsa. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in medical and vision billing and coding, with a focus on accurate claim submission and revenue cycle management. This role requires a proactive approach to managing medical records, ensuring compliance with coding standards, and facilitating efficient billing processes. The Medical Billing Specialist will play a vital role in supporting the financial health of our healthcare facility by ensuring timely and precise billing operations. Duties Review and process medical claims using current coding standards such as CPT (Current Procedural Terminology), ICD\-9, and ICD\-10 codes to ensure accuracy and completeness. Verify patient insurance information and eligibility to facilitate smooth claim submission and reimbursement. Utilize Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems to document, retrieve, and update patient medical records efficiently. Collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure proper documentation of diagnoses, procedures, and treatments for billing purposes. Manage accounts receivable by following up on unpaid or denied claims, initiating collections when necessary. Maintain comprehensive knowledge of DRG (Diagnosis\-Related Group) classifications to support appropriate billing practices for inpatient stays. Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations, coding guidelines, and hospital policies related to medical billing and records management. Requirements Proven experience in medical billing with familiarity in medical coding practices including CPT, ICD\-9, ICD\-10, and DRG classifications. Strong understanding of medical terminology, medical records management, and healthcare documentation standards. Experience working with EMR and EHR systems (Crystal PM a plus)for accurate data entry and retrieval. Knowledge of medical collection procedures and accounts receivable management. Excellent attention to detail to ensure precise coding and billing accuracy. Ability to interpret complex medical records and translate them into appropriate billing codes. Prior experience in a medical office environment is preferred; familiarity with insurance processes is essential. Join our team as a Medical Billing Specialist to contribute your expertise in a dynamic healthcare setting where accuracy, efficiency, and professionalism are valued highly! Pay: $18\.00 \- $22\.00 per hour Benefits: Flexible schedule Application Question(s): What is your experience, ideal number of hours to work per week and ideal pay rate? Experience: * Insurance Billing: 1 year (Required) Work Location: In person