Medical Secretary - Gastroenterology - Martin Center

CoxHealth•Springfield, MO

5d•Onsite

About The Position

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 numerous workplace excellence honors, including being named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to work five times, and recognized by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group for America’s Greatest Workplaces in Healthcare (2025, 2026), Greatest Workplaces for Women (2023, 2024), and Greatest Workplaces for Diversity (2024). Forbes has acknowledged CoxHealth as one of the Best Employers for New Grads, and Healthcare Innovation has named it one of the Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare (2025). This role involves proficiency in various clerical duties essential for departmental operations, including typing, filing, ordering supplies, charging, and utilizing computer programs. The position requires effective verbal and written communication skills, and the ability to suggest and implement changes to improve departmental functions.

Requirements

Required: High School Diploma or Equivalent OR obtain GED within 2 yrs
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Able to work independently and collaboratively in teams.
Self starter.
Knowledge of Word Processing, computers, multi-line phone & other office equipment
Types a minimum of 40 wpm

Nice To Haves

Preferred: 1-2 Years Medical Office Experience

Responsibilities

Proficient in a variety of clerical duties in department including typing, filing, ordering of supplies, charging, use of computer programs, as necessary to maintain departmental operations.
Must demonstrate effective communication skills both verbal and written.
Makes suggestions, and implements change as necessary to improve the function of the department.