Clinical Assistant - Plastic and Oral SurgeryClinic
Boston Children's Hospital
Boston, MA
Posted 11/6/2024
Full Time
The Clinical Assistant, Plastic and Oral Surgery Clinic will be responsible for:- Focus includes providing clinical support to Plastic & Oral Surgery clinics, located in Boston and Waltham.
- Interacts, seats, and forms positive relationships with patients and families.
- Collects, verifies, and records required patient information according to established procedures and protocols
- Collects, measures and records basic patient data such as height, weight, blood pressure, heart rate, temperature, and oxygen saturation
- Identifies and reports findings or changes in patient condition to Registered Nurse, Physician Assistant, and/or Physician.
- Prepares procedural paperwork and post-operative care items for office procedures.
- Prepares exam and treatment rooms for scheduled procedures in accordance with proper sterilization techniques
- Conducts and records daily and monthly required checks such as room temperature, refrigerator temperature, camera calibration, urine HCG
- Assists in unit response to emergencies according to established hospital and unit procedures and delivers supplies/equipment as needed in emergencies.
- Assists clinicians during assessments, examinations and/or procedures.
- Obtains and uploads 2-D and 3-D photos to patient’s medical record.
- Transports patients, supplies, pathology, and equipment as needed.
- Maintains, cleans, and stocks clinical supplies and/or equipment.
- Performs other duties as assigned
- Maintains effective working relationships with team members. Communicates courteously, clearly, and effectively to meet the needs of patients, families, visitors and team members.
- Able to provide and receive feedback to problem-solve, resolve conflicts, and seek supervision as needed.
To qualify, you must have:- A HS Diploma or equivalent.
- Position open to Pre-Nursing or Pre-Physician Assistant applicants who are seeking clinical experience, or required clinical hours.
- Kind caring, compassionate, and empathic attributes required.
- The ability to communicate and work well with the clinical team, co-workers, patients, and families.
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