Surgical Services Assistant
CoxHealth South: 3801 S National Ave, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65807
Operating Room South
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
Hours: 10:30 PM - 7:00 AM
Work Shift: Night 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, 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.
- Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads.
- Healthcare Innovation's Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare (2025).
Benefits
- Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement with Employer Match and more (20+ hrs/week)
- For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here: Benefits | CoxHealth
Job Description:
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. Education: Required: High School Diploma or Equivalent 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: N/A