Healthcare Billing Specialist: Accurate Claims & Cash Flow

CoxHealth; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Retirement with employer match

Job summary

CoxHealth is seeking a Billing Specialist in Springfield, MO, to ensure accuracy in billing claims to insurers and to stay current with payer regulations. The role requires attention to detail and timely processing to support cash collection goals.

The position operates in the Patient Financial Services department, with a 40-hour workweek and day shift, and a High School diploma as a minimum education. Hospital experience is valued but not required.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills to recognize problems.
• Excellent computer skills and ability to learn billing applications.
• Ability to multitask and shift priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure accuracy in billing claims to insurance companies.
• Maintain knowledge of billing regulations and guidelines from insurers.
• Review and bill compliant claims and resolve billing issues.
• Strive to meet department goals for cash collection, productivity and days in A/R.

Skills

Analytical skills

Computer skills

Multitasking

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

CoxHealth is seeking a Billing Specialist in Springfield, MO, to ensure accuracy in billing claims to insurers and to stay current with payer regulations. The role requires attention to detail and timely processing to support cash collection goals.

The position operates in the Patient Financial Services department, with a 40-hour workweek and day shift, and a High School diploma as a minimum education. Hospital experience is valued but not required.