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Psa Jobs in Springfield, MO (NOW HIRING)

Patient Safety Assistant

Springfield, MO

$14.75 - $20.25/hr

CoxHealth South: 3801 S National Ave, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65807 Department: 1025 Nursing CARE PSA South (inactive) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Hours: Varied Work Shift:

Patient Safety Assistant

Springfield, MO · On-site

$14.75 - $20.25/hr

CoxHealth South: 3801 S National Ave, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65807 Department: 1025 Nursing CARE PSA South (inactive) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Hours: Varied Work Shift:

Patient Safety Assistant

Springfield, MO · On-site

$14.75 - $20.25/hr

CoxHealth South: 3801 S National Ave, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65807 Department: 1025 Nursing CARE PSA South (inactive) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Hours: Varied Work Shift:

Patient Safety Assistant

Springfield, MO · On-site

$14.75 - $20.25/hr

CoxHealth South: 3801 S National Ave, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65807 Department: 1025 Nursing CARE PSA South (inactive) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Hours: Varied Work Shift:

System Administrator I

Springfield, MO · On-site

$45K - $55K/yr

Update Professional Services Automation (PSA) software i.e. ConnectWise with accurate documentation of all activities conducted. * Serve in the on-call rotation as assigned. General * Develop and ...

System Administrator I

Springfield, MO · On-site

$45K - $55K/yr

Update Professional Services Automation (PSA) software i.e. ConnectWise with accurate documentation of all activities conducted. * Serve in the on-call rotation as assigned. General * Develop and ...

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How much do psa jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for psa in Springfield, MO is $13.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.26 and $15.29 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical challenges a Patient Services Assistant may face when managing patient flow in a busy healthcare environment?

As a Patient Services Assistant, one of the main challenges is effectively coordinating patient check-ins, scheduling, and supporting medical staff during high-traffic periods. Balancing multiple tasks—like answering phones, assisting patients with paperwork, and ensuring accurate data entry—requires strong organizational skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure. Successful PSAs often develop efficient routines and clear communication strategies to help maintain a steady workflow and provide excellent patient service, even during peak times.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Patient Services Assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Patient Services Assistant, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a basic understanding of healthcare procedures, usually supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hospital information systems, appointment scheduling software, and electronic health records is commonly required. Excellent communication, empathy, and the ability to multitask help PSAs provide outstanding patient support and work efficiently with healthcare teams. These skills are crucial for ensuring smooth patient flow, accurate information management, and a positive experience for both patients and staff.

What is a PSA?

PSAs, or Public Service Announcers, are professionals who create and deliver messages intended to inform or educate the public about important issues, events, or services. They often work in broadcasting, such as radio or television, and may also develop scripts and coordinate with organizations to ensure the message reaches the target audience. Their work helps promote public awareness and can cover topics like health, safety, community events, and social issues.
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Patient Safety Assistant

CoxHealth

Springfield, MO

$14.75 - $20.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 21 days ago


CoxHealth rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 234 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

532nd of 887 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Facility:

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

Department:

1025 Nursing CARE PSA South (inactive)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Hours:

Varied

Work Shift:

Rotating (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:

Is effectively involved with maintaining the safety for assigned patients through continuous observation and surveillance. Communicates with the Registered Nurse and patient care team to ensure a safe environment for medical patients requiring constant observation. Completes duties as assigned under the direct supervision of the RN.

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 in Health Care by Newsweek.
  • Named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces by Newsweek in 2024.
  • Recognized as the 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 in 2023.
  • 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

Additional Information About the Position for Qualified Candidates

This position will require every other weekend (Saturday and Sunday) in addition to varied weekday shifts. Recruiter will discuss shift availability upon time of offer. Dependent upon availability, possible shifts could include: 

  • 12-hour or 8-hour shifts
  • Day, evening, or night shift
  • Night shift differential: $1.75
  • Evening shift differential: $1.35

Education:
▪ Preferred: High School Diploma or Equivalent
Experience:
▪ Preferred: Previous patient sitter experience
Skills:
▪ Must be 18 years of age or older
▪ Able to communicate and work with a wide variety of staff, patients and families
▪ Basic computer skills
▪ Ability to problem solve
▪ Flexibility and ability to remain alert to safety issues
Licensure/Certification/Registration:
▪ N/A


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