What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Billing Specialist II position at CoxHealth?
Summary
About Us
CoxHealth is a leading healthcare system serving 25 counties across southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas. The organization includes six hospitals, 5 ERs, and over 80 clinics. CoxHealth has earned the following honors for workplace excellence:
- Named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to work five times
- Named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces by Newsweek in 2024.
- Recognized as a Greatest Workplace for Women in both 2023 and 2024.
- Listed as one of the Greatest Workplaces for Diversity in 2024.
- Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads in 2023.
- Ranked among the Best Employers by State for Missouri.
- Healthcare Innovation's Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare in 2025.
Benefits
- Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement Plan with employer match, and many more!
- For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here: Benefits | CoxHealth
Job Summary
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The Senior Billing Specialist is responsible for maintaining a comprehensive knowledge and oversight of the department’s revenue cycle. This will include coding/billing protocols for orthotics & prosthetics utilizing the available billing system; knowledge and proficiency with applicable payer systems/websites and the department’s computer systems/software. They will be proficient in all levels of insurance appeals processes. This employee will interact as needed with patients regarding billing questions/concerns and establishing payment plans as needed.
Job Requirements
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Education
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Required: High School Diploma or Equivalent
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Preferred: Completion of a medical office/medical billing program
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Experience
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Required: 1 year office experience or 1 year medical office billing experience
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Preferred: Previous supervisory experience
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Skills
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Demonstrates competency in proper use of software and office equipment, procedures and other specialized equipment.
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Accepts responsibility for completing work as requested using problem solving skills and priority decision making. Has ability to multitask and work in high stress situations.
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Understand basic coding principles and balancing process
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Effective organizational, time management and planning skills.
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Strong interpersonal and verbal skills for communication with others.
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Ability to work effectively as a team member.
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Licensure/Certification/Registration
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N/A
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