Surgical Services Assistant

CoxHealth; Branson (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision, Dental

Retirement with Employer Match

Job summary

The Surgical Services Assistant at CoxHealth Branson provides technical and supportive duties to assist the surgical team during the patient’s perioperative phase under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. This role supports a busy cardiovascular cath lab environment.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, with prior hospital or medical experience preferred. Strong communication, time management, analytical and multitasking skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Required: High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Preferred: Previous hospital and/or medical experience.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong analytical/problem solving skills.
• Flexibility and ability to work in a multi-tasking environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist the surgical team during the patient's perioperative care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
• Perform a variety of technical and supportive duties to aid the surgical team.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Time management

Analytical thinking

Multitasking

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Facility

CoxHealth Center Branson: 890 Hwy 248, Branson, Missouri, United States of America, 65616

Department

1409 Cardiovascular Cath Lab Branson

Scheduled Weekly Hours

36

Hours

7am-3:30pm

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 Surgical Services Assistant is a member of the healthcare team who performs a variety of technical and supportive duties to assist the surgical team during the patient's perioperative phase of care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.

Education

Required: High School Diploma or Equivalent

Experience

Preferred : Previous hospital and/or medical experience

Skills

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Exhibits valuable time management skills
• Strong analytical/problem solving skills
• Flexibility and ability to work in a multi-tasking environment

Licensure/Certification/Registration

Required: N/A