CoxHealth·Springfield, Missouri
The role involves the examination and treatment of patients within the Inpatient Cardiology department under the supervision of a licensed physician. The practitioner will work both independently and collaboratively within a healthcare team to provide patient care.
CoxHealth South: 3801 S National Ave, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65807
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 36
Hours: 6AM-6PM
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).
Candidates must be a graduate of an accredited physician assistant program and obtain a PA license within 60 days of hire. No prior experience is required, but successful completion of department-specific credentialing within 90 days is mandatory.
Market context
Physician openings in Missouri are typically driven by ongoing patient demand across outpatient and hospital settings, and roles like this often attract candidates who can work across state licensure requirements. Competition is usually shaped by board eligibility, active or obtainable Missouri and Kansas licensure, and readiness to meet certification and documentation expectations. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your licensure status and BCLS certification before applying.
