Clinical Aide: Patient Care & Procedure Support

MedStar Health’s Washington Hospital Center; Rossville (MD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

MedStar Health’s Washington Hospital Center in Maryland is seeking a patient transport and support aide. You will assist staff with maintaining treatment areas and equipment, transport patients, and perform essential clerical duties to keep workflow smooth.

The role requires high school diploma or GED, basic computer skills, and CPR certification within 90 days. Prior healthcare exposure is helpful for successful integration into the team.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• One year of relevant education may substitute one year of required work experience.
• CPR certification within 90 days required.

Responsibilities

• Transports patients and assists staff in maintaining treatment areas and equipment.
• Assists with preparing patients for procedures and positions patient on table.
• Performs clerical duties and coordinates with technologists for charts and results.
• Maintains cleanliness and orderliness of treatment areas and supplies.
• Observes patient safety and comfort during and after treatment.
• Notifies nursing staff of any concerns and assists with mobility using proper body mechanics.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Basic computer skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

MedStar Health’s Washington Hospital Center in Maryland is seeking a patient transport and support aide. You will assist staff with maintaining treatment areas and equipment, transport patients, and perform essential clerical duties to keep workflow smooth.

The role requires high school diploma or GED, basic computer skills, and CPR certification within 90 days. Prior healthcare exposure is helpful for successful integration into the team.