Psychiatric Technician II

L.E. Cox Medical Centers

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Springfield, MO Until 9/19/2026 First posted July 21, 2026 Last posted July 21, 2026
Job description

Facility:

Cox North: 1423 N Jefferson Ave, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65802






Department:

1003 Child Adol Psych 100 North

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

20

Hours:

10:30 PM - 7:00 AM

Work Shift:

Night 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:

Provide basic patient care under direction of nursing staff. Obtains information on patient condition as requested by the nursing staff, and reports any changes in patient condition.Education: ▪ Required: High School Diploma or equivalent ▪ Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree in psychology or related field Experience: ▪ Preferred: Previous experience with mental health or age specific population 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: ▪ Must obtain department specific certifications within the designated time frame
About this role

Summary

Provide patient care, monitor condition, report changes under nursing supervision.

Job title

Psychiatric Technician II

Experience level

null

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Must be based in Springfield, MO; remote work not mentioned.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

verbal communicationwritten communicationtime managementproblem solving

Preferred skills

mental health experienceage specific population

Specializations

mental healthpatient care
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Springfield, MO, USA

On-site City