CoxHealth

Assistant Director Hospice - Palliative

CoxHealth  •  United States (Onsite)  •  2 days ago
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Job Description

Facility:

Home Support: 2240 W Sunset St, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65807

Department:

1527 Hospice CHAH

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Hours:

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

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

Develops, directs and controls overall Agency administrative practices which assure compliance with applicable statutes and regulations, enhance operating efficiency, provide motivation and retention of qualified staff and ensure continued quality of all Agency services delivered. Serves as administrator of the Hospice program.◦ Education
▪ Required: Graduate of an accredited nursing program OR Bachelor's Degree in a Human Services or Business related field.
▪ Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing, MHA, or MBA
◦ Experience
▪ Required: Minimum one year experience in the administration or supervision of a hospice agency or related program
Preferred: 3 years' hospice experience
◦ Skills
▪ Strong communication and interpersonal skills
▪ Problem resolution
▪ Organized and resourceful
▪ Exercises attention to detail, use of independent judgment, initiative and problem solving skills
▪ Ability to handle multiple priorities
▪ Work with “confidential information”
▪ Exercise creativity
Licensure/Certification/Registration
▪ Required: Nursing License active in the state of Missouri
▪ Required: BLS must be obtained within 90 days
Required: Active Driver’s License

CoxHealth

About CoxHealth

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.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Springfield, MO
Year Founded
1906
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