Facility:
CoxHealth South: 3801 S National Ave, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65807
Department:
1043 Labor and Delivery South
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Hours:
M-F, varies
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:
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
The Administrative Assistant has a working knowledge of company policies regarding general functions of the Nursing departments. This working knowledge includes practicing effective customer relations and performing all functions using organizational and priority setting skills. This position is responsible for effectively communicating with customers/employees on the telephone and in person. Additionally, this individual serves as clerical support for the Nursing Leader.
Education
▪ Required: Associate's Degree or 5 years experience
◦ Experience
▪ Previous clerical experience strongly preferred
◦ Skills
▪ Excellent verbal and written communication skills
▪ Able to work independently and collaboratively in teams
▪ Proficient Computer skills
▪ Excellent time management, interpersonal, communication, presentation, organization, prioritizing, decision-making, and planning skills
▪ Ability to write effective documentation on processes and procedures
▪ Ability to make routine decisions in accordance with departmental policies and procedures
◦ Licensure/Certification/Registration
▪ N/A
CoxHealth is the area leader in health care and community involvement, with six hospitals, more than 80 clinics, five ERs and approximately 13,000 employees throughout southwest Missouri. We offer a wide range of treatments and services to help with whatever health needs you might have.
Our mission is to improve the health of the communities we serve, and our vision is to be the best for those who need us. Visit our website to learn more about our award-winning care and colleagues.
