Residency Coordinator

CoxHealth; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Vision benefits

Dental benefits

Retirement with Employer Match

Job summary

CoxHealth in Springfield, MO, is seeking a Residency Coordinator II for Wheeler Heart & Vascular and the Family Medicine Residency program. The role focuses on maintaining accreditation-ready content and coordinating resident education with supervision and clinical staff.

It requires 1–2 years of experience and strong communication abilities. The coordinator collaborates with department leadership to schedule, plan, and set performance standards, contributing to program excellence and resident

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Able to work independently and collaboratively in teams.
• Proficient computer skills.

Responsibilities

• The Residency Coordinator II maintains the program content and structure to meet accreditation standards.
• Assists residents in gaining the best educational and practical experience from the program.
• Schedules in cooperation with supervisors, managers and clinical coordinators to optimize workflows.
• Participates in defining the department's mission, planning and goal setting, and performance standards to lead the department to excellence.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Independent and team work

Computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Facility:Wheeler Heart & Vascular: 3800 S National Ave, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65807Department:1216 Family Medicine Residency SGFScheduled Weekly Hours:40Hours:8:00 AM - 4:30 PMWork 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).BenefitsMedical, Vision, Dental, Retirement with Employer Match and more (20+ hrs/week)For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here: Benefits | CoxHealthJob Description:The Residency Coordinator II is responsible for the maintenance of the program’s content and structure such that it is sufficient to meet or exceed the standards of accreditation. This position functions to assist the resident in gaining the best educational and practical experience from the program. This position works closely with supervisors, managers and clinical coordinators to schedule. The coordinator participates in defining the department's mission, planning and goal setting, and performance standards in order to assist in leading the department to the achievement of excellence.Education: Required: High School Diploma or Equivalent Preferred: Bachelors Degree Experience: Required: 1-2 years experience Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills Able to work independently and collaboratively in teams Proficient Computer skills Licensure/Certification/Registration: N/A