Coxhealth Surgical Services Assistant

Springfield, Missouri

CoxHealth
CoxHealth
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Summary

  • 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
    • The Surgical Services Assistant is a member of the healthcare team who performs a variety of technical and supportive duties to assist the surgical team during the patient s perioperative phase of care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
  • Job Requirements
    • Education
      • Required: High School Diploma or Equivalent OR 1 year customer service experience
    • Experience
      • Preferred : Previous hospital and/or medical experience
    • Skills
      • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
      • Exhibits valuable time management skills
      • Strong analytical/problem solving skills
      • Flexibility and ability to work in a multi-tasking environment
    • Licensure/Certification/Registration
      • Required: BLS must be obtained within 90 days and maintained throughout employment
Date Posted: 04 April 2025
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