PA or NP for Post Acute Care
@ L.E. Cox Medical CentersPA or NP for Post Acute Care
About the job
CoxHealth, serving 25 counties in MO and AR, offers a Nurse Practitioner role in post-acute care, collaborating with physicians, performing exams, and developing treatment plans in a leading healthcare system recognized for workplace excellence.
Requirements
- Excellent communication skills
- Able to work independently
- Proficient computer skills
Qualifications
- Masters of Science in Nursing
- MO Nurse Practitioner license
- No prior experience required
- Preferred 1-2 years experience
Full job description
Facility:
CoxHealth South: 3801 S National Ave, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65807




Department:
1248 Post Acute Care SGFScheduled Weekly Hours:
40Hours:
8:00am-4:30pmWork 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 Nurse Practitioner works in collaboration with a physician for assistance in clinical decision-making, case management and evaluation of performance. The Nurse Practitioner provides advanced nursing care and treatment to patients and performs physical examinations; orders diagnostic tests, develops treatment plans and prescribes drugs or other therapies. The Nurse Practitioner may also plan, direct, or coordinate medicine and health services in hospitals, clinics, managed care organizations, public health agencies, or similar organizations.Education: ▪ Masters of Science in Nursing Experience: ▪ Required: No Prior Experience Required ▪ Preferred: 1-2 years Skills: ▪ Excellent verbal and written communication skills ▪ Able to work independently and collaboratively in teams ▪ Proficient computer skills Licensure/Certification/Registration: ▪ Required: MO Nurse Practitioner license ▪Successful completion of all department specific credentialing within first 90 days of employmentSimilar jobs in Springfield, MO
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