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Unit Assistant II - Department Only - 3rd Floor Tower Cardiac
CoxHealth
Springfield (MO)
On-site
USD 10,000 - 60,000
Part time
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Job summary
CoxHealth is hiring a Unit Assistant II to provide support in an administrative capacity within a healthcare setting. Responsibilities include effective communication with staff and assisting in patient care through shadow shifts. Ideal candidates are enrolled in a health science program and have experience as a Unit Assistant I. This is a temporary position aimed at offering hands-on healthcare experiences to high school students.
Benefits
Qualifications
- Must be 16 years of age or older.
- Experience as CoxHealth Unit Assistant I required.
- Able to communicate effectively with staff, patients, and families.
Responsibilities
- Complete duties as assigned under supervision.
- Communicate effectively with the care delivery team.
- Shadow shifts to gain hands-on experience.
Skills
Education
Job description
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About Us
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.
- Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement Plan with employer match, and many more!
- For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here: Benefits | CoxHealth
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.
- Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement Plan with employer match, and many more!
- For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here: Benefits | CoxHealth
Preferred: Enrolled in a Health Science Program
- Only those currently working as a Unit Assistant I are eligible to apply to this role*
- Job Summary
- A Unit Assistant II completes duties as assigned under the collaborative supervision of Unit Assistant Leadership, as well as leadership and staff in the assigned career pathway. The Unit Assistant II communicates effectively with members of the care delivery team. Shadow shifts will be assigned that offer hands-on experience in entry-level roles within assigned area, to assist in exploration of job opportunities available at the end of their high school enrollment. After completing assigned shadow shifts, a Unit Assistant II will meet with an HR representative to discuss potential career paths and opportunities to advance their career in healthcare.
- Exposed to the daily routines of healthcare workers.
- Provided opportunities to identify career interests in healthcare.
- Provided exposure to academic, technical, and personal skills required in healthcare professions.
- Complete assigned task per department assigned.
- Job Requirements
- Education
- Required: Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a high school or high school equivalent program
- Experience
- Required: Employment as a CoxHealth Unit Assistant I
- Skills
- Must be 16 years of age or older
- Able to communicate and work with a wide variety of staff, patients, and families
- Ability to problem solve
- Flexibility and ability to accept direction from members of the care team
- Licensure/Certification/Registration
- N/A
- Seniority levelInternship
- Employment typeTemporary
- Job functionAdministrative
- IndustriesHospitals and Health Care
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