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Advanced Practice Paramedic

CoxHealth·Springfield, Missouri

Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 1 day ago
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About the role

The Advanced Practice Paramedic conducts detailed in-home patient evaluations and executes comprehensive care plans to improve health outcomes. They provide advanced medical care, including assessment, testing, and treatment, in coordination with primary care physicians and EMS leadership.

Facility

  • CoxHealth
  • South: 3801 S National
  • Ave,
  • Springfield,
  • Missouri,
  • United
  • States of
  • America, 65807
  • Department: 1151
  • Community
  • Health
  • Paramedics
  • Scheduled
  • Weekly
  • Hours: 40
  • Hours:
  • Weekdays
  • 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

Job Description

  • The Advanced Practice Paramedic provides detailed in-home evaluation of the patient’s needs, executes a comprehensive care plan at the direction of the patient’s primary care physician, EMS medical director, and EMS administrative director in an effort to improve health, improve appropriate access, and reduce cost for the patient and the health care system. The Advanced Practice Paramedic has an advanced knowledge base and diagnoses and provides care for a broad range of medical conditions providing advanced level of care including evaluation and assessment, testing, and treatments. Education
  • Required: High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience
  • Required: 2 years’ experience a field medic
  • Preferred: 5 years’ experience as field medic Skills
  • Must be 18 years of age
  • Strong verbal communication skills
  • Technical writing skills
  • Critical thinking skills Licensure/Certification/Registration
  • Required: Licensed EMT-P or E.M.T. - CP with Community Paramedicine Endorsement and a valid Missouri driver’s license.
  • Required: MO Community Paramedic Certification must be obtained within 4 months of hire
  • Preferred: CCEMTP or equivalent.

Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma and at least 2 years of experience as a field medic. A valid Missouri driver’s license and EMT-P or E.M.T.-CP licensure with a Community Paramedicine endorsement are required.

  • high school
  • Verbal communication
  • Critical thinking
  • Technical writing
  • Care plan execution
  • Treatment administration
  • Medical testing
  • Community paramedicine
  • Advanced patient assessment

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Location
Springfield, Missouri
Posted
Jul 28, 2026
Closes
Aug 1, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

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...

Salary listed on 10 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size10,001+ employees
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Advanced practice roles in Missouri

Advanced-practice roles in Missouri are typically shaped by steady demand in team-based care settings, especially where providers support physicians and coordinate patient management. These positions are competitive because employers often look for advanced education, current Missouri licensure or eligibility, and strong clinical and communication skills. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then confirm your licensure status and tailor your application to collaborative care experience.

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