Clinical Assistant -Operating Room

Boston Children’s Hospital; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Boston Children’s Hospital seeks a Full-time Clinical Assistant for the Operating Rooms to provide basic direct patient care under RN supervision and assist in data entry and record keeping. The role requires handling routine measurements and coordinating with the surgical team.

The position involves transporting patients and materials, performing light office tasks, and working days with rotating weekends and holidays. A HS diploma plus relevant clinical exposure completes the profile.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or equivalent.
• 1 year CA experience, CNA, or nursing student with rotation.
• Ability to follow supervision and established procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic direct care to patients under RN supervision.
• Assist patients with obtaining, measuring and recording routine information such as temperature, pulse and blood pressure.
• Obtain records, files and/or results for appointments and entering related information on appropriate computer systems.
• Perform general office support tasks.
• Transport patients, supplies and equipment as needed.
• Work the required shifts: days with rotating weekends and holidays.

Skills

Patient care

Record keeping

Basic clinical duties

Education

HS Diploma or equivalent

Tools

EMR system

Job description

Full time Clinical Assistant position for Operating Rooms.

Key responsibilities:

• Under regular supervision and following established procedures and instructions, providing basic direct care to patients as delegated by a Registered Nurse.


• Assisting patients with obtaining, measuring and recording routine information such as temperature, pulse and blood pressure, and performing other related duties according to specific needs of unit.


• Obtaining records, files and/or results for appointments and entering related information on appropriate computer systems.


• Performing general office support tasks.


• Transporting patients, supplies and equipment as needed.


• The ability to work the required shifts: days with rotating weekends and holidays

Minimum qualifications:

• Education: HS Diploma or equivalent.


• Experience: 1 year CA experience, CNA certification, or Nursing Student with at least one clinical rotation.