NP or PA for Nephrology

Facility:

Medical South: 3525 S National Ave, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65807 CoxHealth South: 3801 S National Ave, Missouri, United States of America, 65807

Department:

1274 Nephrology SGF

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Hours:

0730-1600

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 by Newsweek.
• Recognized as a Greatest Workplace for Women in both 2023 and 2024.
• Listed as one of the Greatest Workplaces for Diversity in 2024.
• Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads.
• Ranked among the Best Employers by State for Missouri.​
• Healthcare Innovation's Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare in 2025.

Benefits

• Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement Plan with employer match, and many more!
• For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here: Benefits | CoxHealth

Job Description:

A Physician Assistant works in collaboration with a physician for assistance in clinical decision-making, case management and evaluation of performance. The Physician Assistant 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 Physician Assistant may also plan, direct, or coordinate medicine and health services in hospitals, clinics, managed care organizations, public health agencies, or similar organizations. The Physician Assistant maintains a relationship with adjusters and employers to communicate work status to them. Will completes EMR within 48 hours of appointments, communicate via Tele Med Camera with Collaborating Provider as needed and Triage and coordinate care for new walk-in work injuries.Education: ▪ Graduate of accredited physician assistant program Experience: ▪ No Prior Experience Required Skills: ▪ Self motivated individual who can work with little direct supervision ▪ Able to work independently and collaboratively in teams; tolerance for working with multiple numbers of people ▪ Good clinical expertise, communication skills, human relations skills and organizational skills ▪ Proficient computer skills Licensure/Certification/Registration: ▪ Missouri PA License ▪Successful completion of all department specific credentialing within first 90 days of employment