Medicaid Billing Specialist

Posted:
2/10/2026, 6:30:48 AM

Location(s):
Missouri, United States ⋅ Springfield, Missouri, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior

Field(s):
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary

Facility:

Bone and Joint Center: 3555 S National Ave, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65807

Department:

1688 Patient Financial Services

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Hours:

8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Work Shift:

Day Shift (United States of America)

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.
  • 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.
  • 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 Description:

The Billing Specialist is responsible for ensuring accuracy in billing claims to insurance companies. The position is responsible for attaining and maintaining comprehensive knowledge of billing regulations and guidelines set by the insurance companies. Reviews to efficiently bill compliant claims and resolve billing issues. Strives to complete assigned work daily and accurately in order to meet or exceed departmental goals such as cash collection, productivity and days in A/R.Education: ▪ Required: High School diploma or equivalent Experience: ▪ Preferred: 1 year business office experience Skills: ▪ Strong analytical skills to recognize problems ▪ Excellent computer skills and strong aptitude to learn and maximize use of applications ▪ Ability to multitask and shift priorities in a fast paced environment ▪ Billing knowledge or experience preferred ▪ Medical terminology preferred Licensure/Certification/Registration: ▪ N/A