Director of Professional Billing
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
- This position is responsible for managing all aspects of the patient accounting receivables for the professional billing system. Actively identify trends and fluctuations for both the system as a whole and the individual campuses utilizing key indicators; A/R days, aging etc. to ensure the healthcare system remains financially viable. Work in close collaboration with other departments of the healthcare system to implement required changes to meet governmental or contractual payer changes. Continually monitor department and system processes for improvement opportunity.
- Job Requirements
- Education
- Required: Bachelor’s Degree
- Experience
- Required: at least 5 years’ experience in healthcare reimbursement, billing and collections and/or accounts receivable
- Preferred: 5 years of leadership experience
- Skills
- Knowledge of accounting/finance systems
- Excellent Computer Skills
- Strong analytical and interpretive skills
- Critical thinking
- Familiarity with medical terminology and coding
- Effective Oral and Written Communication
- Licensure/Certification/Registration
- N/A
