About this role
Facility:
Cox North: 1423 N Jefferson Ave, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65802
Department:
1017 Occupational Medicine SGF
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Hours:
8a-5p
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:
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Named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to work five times.
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Named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces, Greatest Workplaces in Healthcare (2025, 2026), Greatest Workplaces for Women (2023, 2024), and Greatest Workplaces for Diversity (2024) by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group.
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Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads.
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Healthcare Innovation's Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare (2025).
Benefits
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Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement with Employer Match and more (20+ hrs/week)
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For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here: Benefits | CoxHealth
Job Description:
- Occupational Medicine provides employer services as well as work injury care to a large number of employers groups across the region. The Patient-Client Specialist is typically the first contact our customers have over the phone or in person. The individual in this position plays a pivotal role in ensuring patients have a great experience from the moment they schedule an appointment to when they leave the office. This position requires individuals to have excellent customer skills and a basic working knowledge of front office clinical procedures. This position is responsible for the daily preparation and submission and oversight of clinical patient check-in and check-out procedures as well as billing practices. The Patient-Client Specialist must be capable of managing heavy workload and managing of several tasks at one time. Other duties may be assigned.
Education
- ▪ Required: High School Diploma or equivalent
Experience
- ▪ Preferred: Previous experience in patient care and physician office work or worker’s compensation management and care
Skills
- ▪ Capable of multi-tasking and answering multiple phone lines
- ▪ experience working with large patient volumes on a daily basis.
- ▪ ability to communicate effectively with a variety of people
- ▪ ability to work independently or as part of a team Licensure/Certification/Registration:
- ▪ N/A